Senior Data Scientist

Reston, VA, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 18 hours ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • Advanced Analytics
  • Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Data Mining
  • Data Science

Summary

We are looking for Senior Data Scientist for our client in Reston, VA
Job Title: Senior Data Scientist
Job Location: Reston, VA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
  • The Sr. Data Scientist is responsible for leading data-driven initiatives, applying advanced analytics, and building scalable data science solutions to drive business performance.
  • This role involves data mining, statistical modeling, and implementing machine learning techniques to generate actionable insights.
  • The candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, translate requirements into technical solutions, and guide best practices in data science and artificial intelligence.
Experience:
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in data science or related field.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead data mining and extraction activities and apply algorithms to derive insights.
  • Analyze data profiles, identify limitations, and apply findings to business solutions.
  • Collaborate with business units to improve organizational performance.
  • Explore data patterns using data science tools and techniques.
  • Translate business priorities into data science deliverables.
  • Develop and implement scalable data products and solutions.
  • Apply artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to solve business problems.
  • Guide and mentor team members on data science best practices.
  • Ensure efficient use of resources while delivering high-quality outcomes.
Should Have:
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Experience with data science tools and frameworks.
  • Knowledge of model evaluation, tuning, and performance optimization.
  • Understanding of software engineering principles.
  • Strong statistical modeling expertise.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL across multiple syntaxes.
Skills:
  • Data science and machine learning.
  • Statistical modeling and analysis.
  • Data mining and data exploration.
  • SQL and data querying.
  • AI and advanced analytics.
Qualification And Education:
  • Bachelor s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: VA_SIDT_0324
  • Posted 18 hours ago
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