Remote Data Scientist - AI & Analytics (Public Trust)

International Consulting Associates, Inc; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Health Spending Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life and Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Education and Professional Development

Remote work from anywhere within the U

Job summary

ICA.ai is seeking a Data Scientist to design and deliver data science and AI solutions for complex healthcare, federal health, and regulated-data environments. A Public Trust Clearance is required, and we will assist with obtaining it.

Role emphasizes ownership from problem definition through evaluation and production, with remote EST work and preference for candidates in the DMV area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent work experience in Data Science or related field.
• Hands-on experience building data science, machine-learning, or applied-AI solutions.
• Strong Python and SQL skills with solid foundations in statistics, machine learning, experimentation, and data analysis.
• Experience working with unstructured data such as documents, free text, NLP, information extraction, document AI, or LLM-based workflows.
• Ability to independently execute defined projects, evaluate results, troubleshoot failures, and communicate findings clearly.
• Understanding of how data quality and extraction errors can affect downstream models and analytics.
• Experience working with production systems, sensitive data, or high-accountability environments is preferred.
• Experience in healthcare, life sciences, government, or regulated industries is a plus.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and have lived in the US for 3 or more consecutive years.
• Must be able and willing to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

Responsibilities

• Build machine-learning, analytics, NLP, and generative-AI solutions using structured and unstructured data.
• Develop and improve workflows that transform documents, free text, and other complex source data into reliable structured outputs.
• Build downstream data-science solutions such as classification, prediction, prioritization, analytics, and decision-support workflows.
• Perform data preparation, feature development, experimentation, model evaluation, error analysis, and validation.
• Investigate model and data-quality issues and iterate on approaches when results do not meet expectations.
• Contribute to production workflows, monitoring, human-review processes, and reproducible data-science practices.
• Work with senior technical staff, domain experts, and stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Statistics

Machine Learning

NLP

Unstructured Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Document AI

LLM-based workflows

Job description

ICA.ai is seeking a Data Scientist to design and deliver data science and AI solutions for complex healthcare, federal health, and regulated-data environments. A Public Trust Clearance is required, and we will assist with obtaining it.

Role emphasizes ownership from problem definition through evaluation and production, with remote EST work and preference for candidates in the DMV area.