Remote Data Scientist - Fraud Analytics for DoD

Info Gain Consulting; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Info Gain Consulting is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in support of a DoD customer. This remote role may require limited travel to the Washington, DC metro area for on-site engagement.

You will perform advanced analytics, build and maintain predictive models, and communicate findings to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations. A DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• US citizenship and DoD Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, CS or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of data science experience with Python or R.
• Proven experience in data analysis and machine learning.
• Strong programming in Python, R, SQL.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced analytics to identify irregularities, trends, and risks.
• Develop and maintain predictive models and anomaly detection algorithms.
• Extract, clean, and preprocess data from diverse sources.
• Apply statistical techniques to derive actionable insights.
• Develop ML-based solutions for fraud detection and risk assessment.
• Create clear reports and visualizations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.
• Ensure data privacy and regulatory compliance across activities.
• Stay updated on data science trends and best practices.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of methodologies and findings.

Skills

Data Analysis

Model Development

Data Mining

Statistical Analysis

Machine Learning

Reporting

Collaboration

Compliance

Communication

Documentation

Continuous Learning

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science

Tools

Cloudera Data Platform

Azure DevOps

Tableau

Power BI

Hive

Spark

NiFi

Job description

Info Gain Consulting is seeking a Data Scientist to join our team in support of a DoD customer. This remote role may require limited travel to the Washington, DC metro area for on-site engagement.

You will perform advanced analytics, build and maintain predictive models, and communicate findings to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations. A DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship are required.