Senior Data Scientist & Statistician

IRS-babd5cc6; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IRS is seeking a Statistics/Data Science professional for the LBI area, focusing on data collection, cleaning, integration, and modeling using ML/NLP methods. Candidates should have substantial experience with XML and open-source data tools and be able to communicate results to stakeholders.

Federal experience is not required, and roles may involve diverse data sources, large datasets, and application of statistical techniques to inform compliance integration strategies.

Qualifications

• Education includes 15 stats hours and 9 more hours in science or related fields.
• Specialized experience in data sources, data cleaning, and integration.
• Experience with data-mining processes CRISP-DM or SEMMA.
• Experience applying statistics, inference, forecasting, and sampling methods.
• Experience developing analytical/AI models using ML, NLP, or DL.
• Experience retrieving/processing data using programming languages and databases.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate analytical findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Data validation

Data wrangling

CRISP-DM

SEMMA

Machine learning concepts

Communication of results

Statistics knowledge

Education

Statistical coursework requirement (15 stats hrs) with 9 additional hrs in science/engineering/social sciences

Tools

XML

R

Python

SQL

Java

Databricks

Oracle

Job description

IRS is seeking a Statistics/Data Science professional for the LBI area, focusing on data collection, cleaning, integration, and modeling using ML/NLP methods. Candidates should have substantial experience with XML and open-source data tools and be able to communicate results to stakeholders.

Federal experience is not required, and roles may involve diverse data sources, large datasets, and application of statistical techniques to inform compliance integration strategies.