Data Scientist II - Journeyman

Hive Group LLC

McLean, United States of America

28 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Intermediate

McLean, United States of America

Data Integration

Data Transformation

Statistical Hypothesis Testing

Identity and Access Management

Python

Machine Learning

Power BI

SQL Databases

Tableau

Feature Engineering

Data Lake

Information Technology

Design and implement predictive models to identify trends in benefit requests, potential fraud indicators, or national security vulnerabilities.
Utilize the USCIS Data Lake to aggregate, clean, and analyze structured and unstructured datasets.
Develop and maintain enterprise-level dashboards (e.g., using Tableau or Power BI) to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics.
Translate highly technical analytical findings into clear, non-technical recommendations for agency senior leadership and interagency partners.
Collaborate with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) to evaluate new tools and ensure data integration between disparate DHS systems.

Minimum of three (3) - ten (10) years of relevant progressive experience in Data Science
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science is required; A Master's degree in these areas is preferred.
Certified Senior Data Scientist certification or similar is highly desirable.
Advanced proficiency in Python, R, or SQL is mandatory for querying and integrating complex datasets.
Mastery of regression, forecasting, hypothesis testing, and machine learning techniques.
Experience with agency-specific systems for identity management and immigration status verification.
Expertise in preprocessing, feature engineering, and cleaning large-scale, high-dimensional federal datasets.