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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist, Senior - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** San Clemente, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,900 - $257,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Fraud Prevention and Detection, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Data Analytics, Qlikview, Data Management, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/us/en/find-jobs-in-United-States/-63DB5468E4FCC3A96D/ ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience as a data scientist delivering impactful data-driven solutions * 5+ years of experience in Python * 4+ years of experience with advanced ML techniques and frameworks * Experience with briefing senior leadership and working directly with internal and external clients * Knowledge of statistical modeling, optimization, and computational complexity * Ability to navigate a complex Matrix environment and manage competing priorities * Ability to comprehend stakeholder needs effectively, communicate development plans, and track progress milestones * Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field Nice If You Have: * Experience using Qlik or Databricks to perform data transformations or modeling * Experience using Commercial and Government Cloud Native Services or tools * Possession of excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously * Possession of excellent critical thinking skills to assess numbers, trends, and data, to reach new conclusions based on findings * Possession of excellent quantitative skills, including statistical analysis, process design, and data management * TS/SCI clearance * Master's degree in Data Science or Statistics, * 5+ years of experience as a data scientist delivering impactful data-driven solutions * 5+ years of experience in Python * 4+ years of experience with advanced ML techniques and frameworks * Experience delivering descriptive analytic products utilizing dashboarding platforms * Experience with briefing senior leadership and working directly with internal and external clients * Knowledge of statistical modeling, optimization, and computational complexity * Ability to navigate a complex Matrix environment and manage competing priorities * Ability to comprehend stakeholder needs effectively, communicate development plans, and track progress milestones * Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics field Nice If You Have: * Experience working with Front End programming languages, including HTML, CSS, or JavaScript * Experience using Qlik or Databricks to perform data transformations or modeling * Experience using Commercial and Government Cloud Native Services or tools * Possession of excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously * Possession of excellent critical thinking skills to assess numbers, trends, and data, to reach new conclusions based on findings * Possession of excellent quantitative skills, including statistical analysis, process design, and data management * TS/SCI clearance * Master's degree in Data Science or Statistics ## Description As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you're fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. In an increasingly connected world, massive amounts of structured and unstructured data open new opportunities. As a data scientist at Booz Allen, you can turn these complex data sets into useful information to solve global challenges. Across private and public sectors-from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence,we need a seasoned data scientist like you to help find the answers in the data. On our team, you'll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You'll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You'll guide and mentor your team as you oversee the development of algorithms and systems. You'll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions. As a technical leader, you'll identify new opportunities to use data science solutions to help your clients meet their toughest challenges. Ultimately, you'll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used.