> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4639509-senior-specialist-federal-data-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4639509-senior-specialist-federal-data-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Senior Specialist, Federal Data Scientist

- **Company:** Kpmg LLP
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Databases, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Technical Data Management Systems, Data Processing, Scripting, Data Analytics, Alteryx
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-specialist-federal-data-scientist-washington-dc--ef04ce43-17f7-44c4-af75-53b4010f2b1e

## About the Role

Data Science, Data Science, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Data Analysis, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, SQL (Structured Query Language), Analysis Skills, Customer/Client Research, Documentation, * A minimum of three years of technical data science / data analytics experience; U.S. Federal government consulting experience preferred

 * Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university
 * Experience analyzing / wrangling data utilizing Python, SQL, R. Alteryx, SAS, or other commonly used software and platforms
 * Experience with data science, machine learning, data simulation, and optimization concepts / techniques
 * Strong communication skills and ability to discuss technical concepts with non-technical audiences
 * Position requires individuals to work daily on client-site
 * Applicant must possess a U.S. Government Top-Secret clearance

## Description

Senior Specialist, Federal Data Scientist

 * Why KPMG search arrow - right
 * Practice Areas search arrow - right
 * Early Career search arrow - right
 * Experienced search arrow - right
 * Contractor search arrow - right
 * Executive search arrow - right
 * Job Search search arrow - right
 * Talent Community
 * Events
 * US-KPMG.com, * Support delivery of client solutions utilizing analytics, exploratory data analysis, data wrangling, and ETL
 * Derive insights from data using analytics and data wrangling tools (e.g. - Python, R. Alteryx, SQL, SAS)
 * Perform operations to prepare data for analysis (e.g. - data cleansing, data integration, data transformation)
 * Gather analytic requirements from clients and technical / non-technical audiences on analytic results
 * Develop documentation and guides for analytics usage / maintenance, * Careers Home
 * Early Career
 * Experienced
 * Contractor
 * Executive
 * Practice Areas
 * Advisory
 * Audit and Assurance
 * Tax
 * Business Support Services
 * Innovation & Technology
 * Why KPMG
 * Who We Are
 * Benefits & How We Work
 * Professional Development
 * Community Impact
 * Job Search
 * US-KPMG.com