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# Data Scientist, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Retrieval, Data Systems, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Virtual Agents
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/data-scientist-senior-aurora-co-usa-58896725

## About the Role

leadership and stakeholders * Demonstrate understanding of data in classified environments and assess risks Tasks * 8+ years correlating technical findings into narrative products * 5+ years building advanced analytics and AI/ML models (LLMs/agentic AI) with data retrieval, cleaning, modeling, evaluation, and visualization * Experience on classified networks supporting DoW or IC clients * Ability to visualize complex concepts for non-technical leadership * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph * Bachelor's degree and 8+ years in relevant techniques or 12+ years in lieu of a degree Key requirements * health benefits * life and disability insurance * retirement benefits * paid leave * professional development * tuition assistance

## Description

Experteer Overview In this Senior Data Scientist role, you will translate complex data into actionable insights that inform high-stakes decisions. You'll lead the development of AI/ML solutions and work closely with clients to understand questions, then guide teams to deliver objective answers. You'll communicate findings visually and verbally to non-technical leadership, highlighting risks and go/no-go criteria. You'll contribute to impact-driven projects across private and public sectors, including national security and healthcare domains. This role offers the chance to shape analytics on a global scale within a security-conscious, mission-driven environment. Compensation / Benefits * Lead development of algorithms and analytics systems * Collaborate with clients to define questions and translate data into insights * Guide teammates and manage project delivery * Turn disparate data into evidence-based recommendations for decision-making * Visualize and communicate complex data for leadership and stakeholders * Demonstrate understanding of data in classified environments and assess risks Tasks * 8+ years correlating technical findings into narrative products * 5+ years building advanced analytics and AI/ML models (LLMs/agentic AI) with data retrieval, cleaning, modeling, evaluation, and visualization * Experience on classified networks supporting DoW or IC clients * Ability to visualize complex concepts for non-technical leadership * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph * Bachelor's degree and 8+ years in relevant techniques or 12+ years in lieu of a degree Key requirements * health benefits * life and disability insurance * retirement benefits * paid leave * professional development * tuition assistance


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