Senior Data Scientist: Lead Analytics & AI Strategy

Guidehouse; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Dev &

Mobility Stipend

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Science Consultant in Chantilly, VA to lead data analytics initiatives and manage client relationships. The role requires developing data assets, building predictive models, and guiding a team through analytics projects in a dynamic energy transition landscape.

The candidate should speak confidently about data products, methodologies, and industry trends, while collaborating with clients to deliver actionable insights and governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in Data Science, Data Analytics, or Data Visualization.
• Experience cleaning, manipulating, and pre-processing data using Python, SQL, R, or Tableau Prep Builder.
• Experience developing BI reports and dashboards using Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead internal team actions to meet project objectives.
• Consult with client to determine analytics requirements and technical solutions.
• Interface with Client SMEs to design, validate, and deploy capabilities.

Skills

Data science

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MS/MA in Data Science/Analytics (nice to have)

Tools

Tableau Prep Builder

Tableau

SQL

Python

R

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Science Consultant in Chantilly, VA to lead data analytics initiatives and manage client relationships. The role requires developing data assets, building predictive models, and guiding a team through analytics projects in a dynamic energy transition landscape.

The candidate should speak confidently about data products, methodologies, and industry trends, while collaborating with clients to deliver actionable insights and governance frameworks.