Senior Data Scientist

Analytica is seeking a remote Senior Data Scientist to support data and analytics project for a federal government client. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with clients in both a consulting and delivery capacity to tackle complex, enterprise cloud or on-premise software and technology projects.   Analytica is looking for bright, motivated professionals looking to continue their career in the data analytics field. 

 Analytica has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as the fastest-growing private US small business.  We work with U.S. government customers in health, civilian, and national security missions.  As a core member you’ll work with a diverse team of professionals to solution matters, architect nuisances, and come up with alternatives.  We offer competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer paid health care, training and development funds, and 401k match.

Responsibilities include (but not limited to): 

• Provide statistical analysis and model development using programming languages. 
• Develop analytics solutions that are scalable, repeatable, effective, and meet the expectations of the decision-makers and stakeholders 
• Perform data analysis, research and data manipulation tasks
• Perform queries and interpret business data requests to create efficient queries
• Directly support users by developing advanced reporting and analytics. 
• Work with project stakeholders and the software development team to develop data analysis 
• Assisting users in choosing data sources and discovering new methods for achieving goals. 

Basic Qualifications: 

•  Bachelor’s degree in Math, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or any other quantitative field.  Master's in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field preferred
• 8 years’ experience in healthcare data analytics; preferably within Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services 
• Understanding of Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Chronic Conditions Warehouse 
• Strong problem-solving skills, leveraging domain knowledge, information technology, and data science techniques
• High degree of experience utilizing Python, R, SQL or SAS to support the development of complex advanced analytics use cases
• Ability to providing complex data analysis, evaluation and communication to identify and analyze complex healthcare data as required
• Ability to implement large-scale data ecosystems including data management, governance and the integration of structured and unstructured data to generate insights leveraging cloud-based platforms
• Ability to extract data, transform data, manipulate data and perform analysis 
• Demonstrated knowledge of data concepts and experience working with data architects in the design of database schemas. 
• Strong skills in various data analysis and visualization tools including SQL Server, Tableau, Power BI and PowerPoint  
• Experienced in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing (NLP) are a plus 
• Perform queries and interpret business data requests to create efficient queries 
• Directly support users by developing advanced reporting and analytics. 
• Work with project stakeholders and the software development team to develop data analysis 
• Assisting users in choosing data sources and discovering new methods for achieving goals. 
• Ability to obtain and maintain secure a US Federal security clearance  

About ANALYTICA: Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health, civilian, and national security missions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bethesda, MD, the company is an established SBA certified HUBZone and