What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Spalding Consulting?
Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
Position Type: Full-Time/Contingent
Salary Range: Starting at $91k (depending on experience)
Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office. (see onsite requirements below)
**On-Site Requirements: On-boarding will require 1-2 visits to Patuxent River, MD. Training/tasking may require occasional on-site work at Patuxent River, MD. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.
Essential Functions:
- Develops analytics methods and processes.
- Identifies appropriate methods and tools to extract knowledge from data.
- Leverages large volumes of data to answer challenges.
- Prepares data for use in predictive and prescriptive modeling (data cleansing).
- Automates organizational work through scripts for data processing and analytics.
- Develops and applies algorithms and machine learning methods.
- Applies analytic methods and software tools to design and develop analytic programs.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Required:
- Experience in data science and analytic support required.
- BS/BA degree in Information Technology or related discipline and 3 years related experience, OR AA/AS degree in Information Technology or related discipline and 7 years related experience, OR HS diploma/GED and 9 years related experience required.
Security Clearance:
Active Secret or Interim Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Education:
BS/BA degree in Information Technology or related discipline and 3 years related experience, OR AA/AS degree in Information Technology or related discipline and 7 years related experience, OR HS diploma/GED and 9 years related experience required.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary : $91,000
