Data Analytics/AI Specialist

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Job Details

Blu Omega is seeking a highly skilled Data Analytics & AI Specialist to deliver advanced analytical solutions and actionable insights that drive mission success. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects supporting national security objectives, leveraging data science, AI/ML, and visualization tools to transform complex data into strategic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

As part of a dynamic team, you will:

  • Lead analytical efforts and provide high-quality insights to support strategic objectives.
  • Translate user requirements into technical specifications and develop innovative solutions.
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis, model development, and evaluation to identify actionable insights.
  • Communicate complex technical findings to non-technical audiences in clear, concise language.
  • Establish advanced analysis and visualization methodologies using tools like Tableau and Power BI.
  • Identify and process raw data, trends, and assessments to aggregate disparate information sources.
  • Develop and refine AI/ML models with a focus on accuracy and scalability.
  • Apply data science techniques using Python or similar libraries for data cleaning, EDA, statistical analysis, and visualization in an Agile environment.

Required Skills

  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Ability to work onsite in El Segundo, CA five days per week.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in analytics, data visualization, and data science (including algorithm development and NLP).
  • Proficiency in advanced analytics tools and programming languages (Python, R, SQL) and visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI).
  • Demonstrated experience applying AI/ML solutions to real-world problems, including rapid prototyping and MVP development.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills for translating technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Preferred Skills

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field.
  • Familiarity with DoD AI landscape, policies, and security requirements.
  • Experience managing the lifecycle of AI solutions, including deployment and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of Palantir, dashboarding tools, and process automation (e.g., Power Automate).
  • Proficiency with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Experience with data engineering, ETL processes, and big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).
  • Understanding of UI/UX principles for data visualization and human-centered design.
  • Familiarity with MLOps tools like Databricks MLFlow and DevOps practices for machine learning.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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