Kentro
Data Scientist
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Kentro is hiring a Data Scientist to support the Defense Health Agency and the Medical Logistics IT division. This role will support the MEDLOG IT PMO as it leads the charge to replace capabilities in legacy MEDLOG IT applications and fully implement LogiCole. Upon reaching full operating capability, LogiCole will roll all legacy medical logistics applications into a single, web‑based application and provide an enterprise view of all logistics lines of business. This role will be a pivotal part of the implementation of LogiCole and the decommissioning of legacy applications – providing intuitive user interfaces, leveraging authoritative product and sourcing data, and fully integrating federal and industry partners.
Location:
Hybrid – Frederick, MD (primary work location on site at Fort Detrick, MD). If the candidate meets all client requirements, we may arrange for the candidate to work at other locations.
Salary Range:
$120,000 – $135,000 annually. Factors influencing pay include geography, market demand, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.
Responsibilities
Complete functional data analysis based on current business problems.
Coordinate requirements and acceptance criteria with the functional community and validate that the product meets acceptance criteria prior to accepting functionality.
Within the DML-ES systems, help manage supplier and manufacturer data from multiple sources, including anticipated changes through mergers and acquisitions.
Support implementation of solutions that standardize, integrate, and provide a unified view of the business entities in all contexts.
Provide analysis of legacy medical logistics transactional, data, and reporting capabilities.
Work across value streams to lead and support project management activities in the implementation of the LogiCole application.
Support various strategic and business process improvement efforts.
Improve workflows to simplify user management of system generated recommendations and alerts.
Make improvement recommendations in collaboration with Government Leads and Product Owners.
Support MVCs throughout LogiCole implementation.
Requirements
5+ years experience in Data Science or a related field.
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related field or applicable experience.
Experience as a management consultant or business analyst supporting federal government customers.
Experience developing strategic communications artifacts and presentations for senior leadership within the federal government.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Experience using statistical methods to measure outcomes.
Travel may be required up to 10% based on project needs.
Preferred
Experience with federal supply chain, policies, processes, and data.
DoD experience and/or familiarity strongly preferred.
Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must meet updated ID requirements: https://www.gsa.gov/technology/it-contract-vehicles-and-purchasing-programs/federal-credentialing-services/get-appointment-help/bring-required-documents
If you do not currently meet the ID requirements outlined, you must be willing and able to update your current forms of ID in a timely manner to complete the suitability process successfully.
Benefits The Company: We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long‑term mission success, and building trust. We offer a competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401(k) with employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in employees’ education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.
Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA: Kentro is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable laws governing equal employment opportunity.
How to Apply To apply, please click the Apply for this Job button at the top or bottom of this job description. Upload your résumé and complete all application steps. If you need alternative application methods, email careers at kentro dot us.
Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations, please email careers at kentro dot us.
Seniority level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Kentro is hiring a Data Scientist to support the Defense Health Agency and the Medical Logistics IT division. This role will support the MEDLOG IT PMO as it leads the charge to replace capabilities in legacy MEDLOG IT applications and fully implement LogiCole. Upon reaching full operating capability, LogiCole will roll all legacy medical logistics applications into a single, web‑based application and provide an enterprise view of all logistics lines of business. This role will be a pivotal part of the implementation of LogiCole and the decommissioning of legacy applications – providing intuitive user interfaces, leveraging authoritative product and sourcing data, and fully integrating federal and industry partners.
Location:
Hybrid – Frederick, MD (primary work location on site at Fort Detrick, MD). If the candidate meets all client requirements, we may arrange for the candidate to work at other locations.
Salary Range:
$120,000 – $135,000 annually. Factors influencing pay include geography, market demand, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.
Responsibilities
Complete functional data analysis based on current business problems.
Coordinate requirements and acceptance criteria with the functional community and validate that the product meets acceptance criteria prior to accepting functionality.
Within the DML-ES systems, help manage supplier and manufacturer data from multiple sources, including anticipated changes through mergers and acquisitions.
Support implementation of solutions that standardize, integrate, and provide a unified view of the business entities in all contexts.
Provide analysis of legacy medical logistics transactional, data, and reporting capabilities.
Work across value streams to lead and support project management activities in the implementation of the LogiCole application.
Support various strategic and business process improvement efforts.
Improve workflows to simplify user management of system generated recommendations and alerts.
Make improvement recommendations in collaboration with Government Leads and Product Owners.
Support MVCs throughout LogiCole implementation.
Requirements
5+ years experience in Data Science or a related field.
Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related field or applicable experience.
Experience as a management consultant or business analyst supporting federal government customers.
Experience developing strategic communications artifacts and presentations for senior leadership within the federal government.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Experience using statistical methods to measure outcomes.
Travel may be required up to 10% based on project needs.
Preferred
Experience with federal supply chain, policies, processes, and data.
DoD experience and/or familiarity strongly preferred.
Clearance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must meet updated ID requirements: https://www.gsa.gov/technology/it-contract-vehicles-and-purchasing-programs/federal-credentialing-services/get-appointment-help/bring-required-documents
If you do not currently meet the ID requirements outlined, you must be willing and able to update your current forms of ID in a timely manner to complete the suitability process successfully.
Benefits The Company: We believe in generating success collaboratively, enabling long‑term mission success, and building trust. We offer a competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401(k) with employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more. We invest in employees’ education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.
Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA: Kentro is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable laws governing equal employment opportunity.
How to Apply To apply, please click the Apply for this Job button at the top or bottom of this job description. Upload your résumé and complete all application steps. If you need alternative application methods, email careers at kentro dot us.
Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations, please email careers at kentro dot us.
Seniority level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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