Data Scientist / Visualization Specialist
Accenture Federal Services
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop user-facing analytic applications and dashboards in Palantir Foundry.
- Translate complex data models and analytics into clear, compelling visualizations.
- Build interactive, data‑driven UIs that embed analytics and metrics into workflows.
- Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate analytics, AI outputs, and ontologies.
- Apply UX/UI best practices to deliver accessible, intuitive, and scalable applications.
- Work within an Agile/Scrum environment to rapidly iterate on solutions.
- Communicate insights effectively to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience building data‑driven applications or dashboards.
- Strong data visualization and storytelling skills.
- Experience with BI/visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik, or similar).
- Proficiency in Python.
- Experience with Python visualization libraries (plotly, matplotlib, seaborn).
- Understanding of data analysis and exploratory data analysis (EDA).
- Experience wrangling and aggregating data from multiple data sources.
- Solid grasp of UX/UI best practices for analytic applications.
- Comfort working in a dynamic Agile/Scrum environment with evolving or loosely defined requirements.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, Databricks, or similar data platforms.
- Ability to obtain or maintain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Experience
- Knowledge of TypeScript for front‑end or application‑layer development.
- Experience building rapid analytic demos or apps (e.g., Streamlit).
- Hands‑on experience with Palantir Foundry components (pipelines, transforms, Workshop, Ontologies, AIP), especially Workshop and Ontologies.
- Experience with data platform operations, monitoring, or optimization.
- Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines supporting analytic applications.
- Familiarity with AI/ML and statistical modeling tools/libraries (e.g., scikit‑learn, statsmodels, Prophet; NLP tools like spaCy or NLTK).
- Proficiency with Python for analytics and data pipelines (pandas, polars, PySpark).