Associate Data Scientist/Data Scientist

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Essential Job Functions:

Creates data mining architectures/models/protocols, statistical reporting, and data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets. Analysis may have many applications such as to address a business issue or provide a competitive advantage for the organization. Requires strong statistical and data visualization skills. Experience with data analytics to create and implement data-driven infrastructure to drive efficiency in our organization. Strong project management skills to drive tasks/projects to completion ensuring budget, schedule, and quality requirements are met. Ability to utilize schedule, cost, and performance data to create user-friendly graphics or data visualization (charts, plots, infographics, animations). Ability to create data handling site on SharePoint for the Tooling Sector and support troubleshooting and edits as required. Assist cost account manager in establishing baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, and track actual performance against those measures. Analyze trends and variances to identify potential risks and issues and recommend corrective actions as needed. Develop, analyze, and maintain estimates to completion and perform monthly budget, EAC, actuals, and Variance Analysis for Leadership briefings. Tracking of weekly actuals against monthly/yearly targets and monthly maintenance of cost analysis reports.

  

Basic Qualifications for Associate Data Scientist (Level 1):

• 0 Years experience with Bachelors in Science 

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

• Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques

• Capable of gathering large amounts of data, evaluating and identifying trends

• Capable of presenting data via MS PPT, excel, and other Office tools

• Familiarity with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel, VBA

• Ability to collaborate between self-organizing and cross-functioning teams 

• Proficient in Microsoft Suite 

• Intermediate to advanced Excel (Formula, Gantt charts, pivot tables, Slicer) 

• Strong Communication Skills

• Self driven learner

Basic Qualifications for Data Scientist (Level 2):

• 1 year of experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

• Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques

• Capable of gathering large amounts of data, evaluating and identifying trends

• Capable of presenting data via MS PPT, excel, and other Office tools

• Experience with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel, VBA

• Strong Communication Skills

• Advanced Excel (Formula, Gantt charts, pivot tables, Slicer) 

• Capable of using Tableau to evaluate data and present

• Proficient in Microsoft Suite 

• Self driven learner

Preferred Qualifications

• Active U.S. Government Secret cleara