Senior Behavioral Scientist - Federal Data & Policy

Cayuse Holdings; Hagåtña (GU); Remote; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Cayuse Holdings seeks a Senior Behavioral Scientist to translate research into actionable solutions for federal programs. You will partner with clients, senior data scientists, and leadership to design diagnostics, experiments, and data‑driven recommendations for implementation.

The role demands presenting to executives, managing multiple projects, and delivering high‑impact deliverables on schedule while aligning with Cayuse values and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a policy/behavioral field; 7–10+ years applying behavioral science.
• Experience translating research into practical, scalable solutions for complex problems.
• Strong cross‑functional leadership in government or policy environments.

Responsibilities

• Engage with senior stakeholders to define data integration and analytics objectives.
• Mentor junior researchers and guide cross‑functional teams through the insight process.
• Design and deploy data‑driven solutions; translate findings into actionable recommendations.

Skills

Statistical programming

R

SAS

Data visualization

Communication

Stakeholder management

Policy analysis

Education

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Public Policy / Behavioral Economics / Psychology

Tools

SAS

R

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Cayuse Holdings seeks a Senior Behavioral Scientist to translate research into actionable solutions for federal programs. You will partner with clients, senior data scientists, and leadership to design diagnostics, experiments, and data‑driven recommendations for implementation.

The role demands presenting to executives, managing multiple projects, and delivering high‑impact deliverables on schedule while aligning with Cayuse values and governance standards.