Junior Data Scientist

Job Family:
Data Science Consulting

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to join our AI and Data Defense and Security team. The individual will develop advanced data analytics models, create data collection and process automation solutions, collect and analyze data to identify trends, develop visualizations in support of organizational and mission goals, and support decision-making for large-scale programs within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Design and development of process improvement and automation applications using tools such as UiPath, Python, and R
• Design and development of models and dashboard solutions to provide analytic insights using tools such as Qlik and Tableau
• Leading and reviewing, data cleaning scripts using tools such as Python
• Identifying and creating additional data visualization capabilities, as needed
• Ensuring data governance and quality assurance standards are met
• Analyzing current process and identifying potential improvements
• Working with team members to summarize and report on business process improvements to include gaps in current processes and initiatives to improve processes for an organization, including solutions such as large language models and advanced statistics
• Summarizing and presenting information and reports to the team and make recommendations (both oral and written).

What You Will Need:

• ship is required
• Bachelor's Degree is required

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Quality control experience including debugging and conducting Quality Assurance of new features and enhancements
• Experience with data architecture and warehousing
• Experience with Generative AI development
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management abilities, with a keen eye for detail
• Experience developing new and re-designing existing processes to meet new and/or evolving business requirements
• Ability to provide guidance and direction for specific projects or sub-tasks
• Capability to manage multi-task projects

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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