Data Scientist

• Design, develop, and implement advanced analytical models, predictive forecasting solutions, and AI/ML capabilities that support Navy Reserve readiness, operational optimization, and mission assurance objectives.
• Lead the development of data analytics products, dashboards, and visualization tools that transform complex data into actionable insights for executives, operational leaders, and stakeholders.
• Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, data mining, and predictive modeling techniques to assess trends, identify risks, optimize resource allocation, and improve decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, business analysts, and government stakeholders to define requirements, validate analytical approaches, and deliver data-driven recommendation.
• Evaluate emerging analytics technologies, methodologies, and AI/ML capabilities to enhance enterprise data solutions and support digital modernization initiatives.

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED “SECRET” Federal or DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience developing data analytics solutions, statistical models, machine learning algorithms, or advanced analytical products in a professional environment.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks, R, or similar analytics and data science tools used for data preparation, modeling, and visualization.
• Experience building predictive, prescriptive, or forecasting models and communicating analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

• Experience in Palantir Foundry
• Master’s degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related field.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, federal government, or mission-focused analytics programs involving readiness reporting, workforce analytics, or operational optimization.
• Experience developing AI/ML solutions, including predictive analytics, optimization models, natural language processing, anomaly detection, or decision-support tools.
• Familiarity with enterprise analytics platforms such as Advana, Databricks, Azure Data Services, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or Microsoft Power Platform.
• Experience leading analytic workstreams, mentoring junior analysts or data scientists, and presenting technical recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

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.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.