Data Science and Automation Consultant

Job Family:
Data Science Consulting

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Scientist to join our Defense and Security Segment, where the individual will collect, transform, integrate, and analyze data to identify trends, assess performance, develop visualizations in support of organizational and mission goals, and support decision-making for human resources programs for our national security and federal law enforcement clients.

Responsibilities of this role are as follows, to include but not limited to:

• Support business decisions by providing quantitative and qualitative data analysis and reporting of patterns, insights, and trends to leadership via dashboards and reports.
• Analyze and interpret business problems and issues using business intelligence tools that incorporate data from internal and external sources.
• Identify and analyze trends or patterns and prepare ongoing reports and data visualizations in order to support business decisions .
• Contribute to reports that show key performance indicators, identify areas of improvement into current operations, and display root cause analysis of problems .
• Communicate findings and insight to peers and mid-level management .
• Create specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and required or available data elements .
• Collaborate with team members and participate in team projects and initiatives .
• Utilize Power BI and other analytic tools for data visualization and business intelligence (BI) .
• Deliver client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development .

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TOP SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
• Bachelor's Degree
• FIVE (5) or more years of professional experience with data analytics
• Proficiency in Python and/or PowerBI dashboard development
• Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to manage multi-task projects
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• ** This role is 100% onsite **

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• B.S. or B.A. in a quantitative field (e.g., data analytics, mathematics, statistics, computer science)
• Experience documenting requirements, creating functional specifications, technical user guides, and preparing wireframes/flowcharts
• Experience with HR data analytics and reporting.
• Experience with Power Apps
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management abilities.
• Ability to manage multi-task projects

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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