What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at ExpediteInfoTech Inc?
Position Summary : ExpediteInfoTech, Inc. is seeking two (2) Data Scientists to support on-going data analysis, data reporting, visualization of data, data literacy and data driven decision making efforts for Montgomery County Government's Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Chief Operation Officer.
The selected resource will coordinate with the Office of the Chief Operating Officer section managers including, but not limited to, budget, fiscal, contracts, and human resources to identify data requirements and data analysis needs that best provide information to facilitate data driven decision making for Department contracts, budget, human resources, and other Department operations.
This is a primarily remote position, however the selected resource will be required to travel to Rockville, MD a few times per year to give presentations. Duration is one year with the likelihood of extension.
Responsibilities :
- Participates in or designs data analytics projects using qualitative and quantitative investigative techniques, fact finding methods such as interviews, performance evaluations, statistical analysis, surveys, site visits and observations.
- Conducts increasingly complex studies and analyses of datasets to uncover performance trends using a wide variety of tools and systems including business intelligence software, customer relationship management software, geospatial mapping software, open data platforms, statistical analysis applications, data integration and manipulation tools and techniques.
- Establishes performance metrics and works with departments to identify problem areas and potential solutions.
- Develops or participates in the development of logical business models, relational databases and other data repositories.
- Synthesizes and communicates complex ideas and information to department managers and program managers and other staff and program stakeholders by developing user friendly presentations, dashboards, applications, online performance metrics and reports.
- Advises management on organizational and operational performance trends, challenges and issues during regularly scheduled meetings.
- Develops presentations and facilitating meetings with diverse audiences.
- Makes recommendations to management to include options and alternatives to improve policies and programs in a fiscally responsible manner.
Required :
Deliverables :
Weekly project status reports.
Research best practices in data driven decision making.
About : ExpediteInfoTech, Inc. (EIT) is an SBA 8(a) certified small business. Headquartered in Rockville, MD since 2012, EIT has provided specialized technical, cybersecurity, IT, and financial advisory solutions to the Federal, State and County governments. Our clients include the US Department of Education, US Department of Transportation, US Department of Justice, US Department of Health & Human Services, Montgomery County government, Prince George's County Government, the governments of the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. EIT is appraised at level 3 for CMMI Services & CMMI Development, as well as ISO 9001 : 2015, ISO 20000-1 : 2018 and ISO 27001 : 2013.
EIT offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, paid time off, federal holidays, matching 401K plan, and tuition / professional development reimbursement benefits.
EIT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.