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# Junior Data Scientist

- **Company:** MED-PROV, LLC
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $60,000 - $80,000
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Cloud Database, Databases, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Software Design Documents, Revision Control Systems, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, MicroStrategy, SAS (Software), Microsoft SharePoint, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Data Streaming, Tableau (Software), Information Technology, Data Analytics, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c0d7069271ba3d2f

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
 * At least 1 year of experience working as a data analyst (full-time, part-time, or internship).
 * Experience using data analysis tools or languages such as SQL, SAS, Python, or R.
 * Experience with business analysis, including planning design sessions, gathering requirements, and converting them into design documents.
 * Ability to work well with team members and communicate clearly in writing and in person.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation; U.S. work authorization required, with employment eligibility verified through E-Verify.
 * Preferred: exposure to financial, trading, or regulatory data such as swaps, futures, options, or clearing data.
 * Preferred: experience with SQL Server (SSMS/SSIS), AWS, or other cloud data environments.
 * Preferred: experience with BI and visualization tools such as AWS QuickSight or MicroStrategy.
 * Preferred: familiarity with advanced Excel, SharePoint, or version control tools.
 * Preferred: interest in data quality, validation, and data governance, plus experience writing technical documentation and presenting findings., * Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

 * Data Science: 1 year (Required)
 * SQL, Python, Tableau: 1 year (Required)

## Description

* Work with government staff to gather, document, and clarify requirements for analytics projects, and translate them into design documents.
 * Clean, standardize, filter, and link large datasets from multiple sources to prepare them for analysis and reporting.
 * Build reports, dashboards, and visualizations that present data in clear, meaningful, and actionable ways.
 * Profile and monitor data streams to identify, log, and investigate data quality issues related to completeness, uniqueness, timeliness, validity, accuracy, and consistency.
 * Help write validation logic and programs using SAS, SQL, and/or Python to test historical and incoming data against specifications.
 * Support data quality scorecards and dashboards that track quality trends across data streams.
 * Write, run, and optimize SQL queries to support complex data requests.
 * Test your work thoroughly, document results, and prepare user instructions and project close-out documentation.
 * Submit weekly status updates and keep project documents and source code organized in version-controlled repositories.
 * Contribute lessons learned and ideas for process improvements to the broader team.