Sr. Data Scientist (Secret clearance required)

Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government.  We are known for building trusted relationships within our teams and with our clients and hiring the highest-level experts who implement innovative solutions. We also like to have fun!  Our focus on culture has contributed to Significance being named a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work each of the last six years.
We are seeking a Secret-cleared Sr. Data Scientist to support our program with the US Army. This work is to be performed on a hybrid basis with regular daily onsite support required in the Pentagon/Arlington VA area. As such, candidates must be currently located in the Washington DC metro region to be considered.
In this role you will:- Provide data science-rooted analysis in support of the Army's annual POM development and defense.- Develop digital applications and analyses using modern programming languages and data visualization tools in support of POM planning, POM build, and Program budget review.- Serve as the senior team data scientist providing responsive and independent analysis to inform, influence, and synchronize requirements, data, and programming for the development of the Program Objective Memorandum.- Develop data science applications that address specific organizational needs, such as improving insights into programs, optimizing operations within the directorate, or enhancing decision-making processes.- Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

• Active Secret security clearance
• Masters Degree in related field
• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Programming experience in R or Python with a specific emphasis on data analysis frameworks (Pandas, NumPy, Tidyverse)
• Programming experience in data visualization frameworks (Shiny, Streamlit, Dash, Plotly, ggplot2) and SQL databases (Postgres, Oracle)
• Familiarity coding in (Python, R, VS Code, Microsoft Suite (Power BI, Power Apps, VBA), SQL
• Data analytic skills (Simulations, Basic descriptive statistics, and Visualizations)
• Personal skills (Ability to brief senior leaders, Ability to learn on the job and seek out unique opportunities to broaden themselves and the unit)

At Significance, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location.  We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive and generous benefits package.
Significance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.We are an E-Verify Employerhttps://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdfhttps://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf
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