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Insight Global

Data Scientist

Insight Global, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011

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$140,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr Professional Recruiter with Insight Global

Cleared Data Scientist Job Description : Overview

We are seeking a capable, qualified, and versatile Data Scientist to help lead the development and delivery of high-quality predictive modelling solutions supporting a Federal Customer. Successful applicants will serve as recognized subject matter experts in the application of quantitative methods, machine learning algorithms, and predictive models to address complex national and homeland security challenges. They will help our team leverage large structured and unstructured datasets to develop and operationalize models, tools, and applications that drive optimized decision making. Project tasks include data collection, mining, data and text analytics, clustering analysis, pattern recognition and extraction, automated classification and categorization, and entity resolution to implement and enhance automated risk assessment. The products we develop provide actionable insight with real and immediate impact on the safety and security of the United States, its citizens, visitors, and economy. Responsibilities

Perform hands‑on analysis and modeling involving the creation of intervention hypotheses and experiments, assessment of data needs and available sources, determination of optimal analytical approaches, performance of exploratory data analysis, and feature generation (e.g., identification, derivation, aggregation). Collaborate with mission stakeholders to define, frame, and scope mission challenges where big data interventions may offer important mitigations and develop robust project plans with key milestones, detailed deliverables, robust work tracking protocols, and risk mitigation strategies. Demonstrate proficiency in extracting, cleaning, and transforming transactional and mission data associated within an identified problem space to build predictive models as well as develop appropriate supporting documentation. Leverage knowledge of a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques and methods to define and develop programming algorithms; train, evaluate, and deploy predictive analytics models that directly inform mission decisions. Execute projects including those intended to identify patterns and/or anomalies in large datasets; perform automated text/data classification and categorization as well as entity recognition, resolution and extraction; and named entity matching. Brief project management, technical design, and outcomes to both technical and non‑technical audiences including senior government stakeholders throughout the model development/ project lifecycle through written as well as in‑person reporting. Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level Employment Type

Full‑time Job Function

Product Management Industries

Data Infrastructure and Analytics Benefits

Vision insurance Medical insurance 401(k)

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