Senior Data Scientist — Visualization & Risk Analytics

USDA-FSIS; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)–Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM) seeks a data analytics specialist to enhance the agency's capability to integrate and analyze relational data. The role focuses on data visualization and analytics services to support FSIS decision-making, policy development, risk management, and strategic planning.

The position requires demonstrated expertise in using Python or R for analytics, and the ability to lead projects, present

Qualifications

• Applicant must have specialized experience in data analytics using Python or R.
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting, visualizing, and verifying complex data and analyses.
• Ability to lead projects, assign responsibilities, review deliverables, and provide guidance on analytical programming, statistics, and visualization.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills to inform, persuade, and influence audiences.

Skills

Python

R

Data analytics

Data visualization

Leadership

Presentation

Job description

USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)–Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM) seeks a data analytics specialist to enhance the agency's capability to integrate and analyze relational data. The role focuses on data visualization and analytics services to support FSIS decision-making, policy development, risk management, and strategic planning.

The position requires demonstrated expertise in using Python or R for analytics, and the ability to lead projects, present