Public Sector Data Scientist & Analyst

Censeo Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Flexible and remote work opportunities

Tuition and training reimbursement

Job summary

Censeo Consulting is seeking a Data Scientist/Analyst to support the U.S. Department of State by conducting economic and performance analysis. This hybrid position involves working closely with federal teams to establish metrics and reporting systems for key programs.

The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS or higher degree in Economics, 5–10 years of experience, and proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.

Salary ranges from $80,000 to $160,000 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in economic analysis and performance measurement for federal agencies.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills using advanced analytical tools.
• Ability to deliver clear summary reports for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Define baseline performance indicators and develop data collection methodologies.
• Measure the impact of program participants on U.S. economic ecosystems.
• Build a public-facing dashboard showing real-time performance data.

Skills

Economic analysis

Data visualization

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS required; Master's or PhD preferred in Economics, Applied Economics, or Public Policy

Tools

R

Python

STATA

SAS

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Censeo Consulting is seeking a Data Scientist/Analyst to support the U.S. Department of State by conducting economic and performance analysis. This hybrid position involves working closely with federal teams to establish metrics and reporting systems for key programs.

The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS or higher degree in Economics, 5–10 years of experience, and proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.

Salary ranges from $80,000 to $160,000 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits.