Exciting Hybrid Opportunity: Data Scientist Role with VDOT Richmond, VA

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)

Skills

Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services
Apache Hive
Apache Spark
Cloud Computing
Decision-making
GitHub
HDFS
JSON
Jupyter
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft SQL Server
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
Predictive Analytics
Procurement
Professional Services
PySpark
Python
SQL
Secure Shell
Shell
Snow Flake Schema
Tableau
XML

Job Details

Job Description:

The selected candidate will join the Professional Services Procurement Office (PSPO) at VDOT and play a key role in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to drive procurement strategies and data-informed decision-making. Procurement domain experience, especially with professional services procurement, is highly preferred.

< data-start="1278" data-end="1308">Key Responsibilities:</>
  • Analyze multi-source data to identify trends and insights

  • Support decision-making with predictive analytics and data mining

  • Develop and implement advanced data pipelines

  • Present actionable recommendations to stakeholders

  • Innovate new ways to utilize procurement data

< data-start="1587" data-end="1618">Technical Environment:</>
  • Languages: Python, SQL, PySpark, Shell, PowerShell

  • Visualization: Tableau, Power BI, Looker

  • Big Data & Cloud: Spark, Hive, HDFS, Azure, AWS (Redshift, Athena, Lambda, S3, etc.)

  • Tools: Jupyter, GitHub, SSH, JSON/XML, SQL Workbench

  • Databases: Snowflake, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server

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