Data Scientist

The Opportunity

As a data scientist, you are excited by the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set and 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 help 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, your analytical skills are needed to find answers in the data and create real-world impact. You will work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You will work with and learn from teammates as you develop algorithms and systems, using the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers so that clients can make informed decisions. Ultimately, you will provide a deep understanding of the data, its meaning, and how it can be used.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform data-driven analysis to support financial, operational, or strategic decision-making.
• Build, validate, and present analytical insights to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Identify process inefficiencies and use data to recommend solutions, optimize workflows, or improve business performance.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects, timelines, and data deliverables in fast-paced environments.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Nice If You Have

• Experience in project management frameworks such as Agile and PMO practices, supporting data or analytics initiatives.
• Experience conducting data-driven projects for process improvement and performance analysis.
• Experience in analytics methodologies for benchmarking, market analysis, and identifying operational inefficiencies.
• Ability to manage activities and tasks from start to finish.
• Ability to quickly learn technical concepts and communicate with multiple functional groups.
• Ability to display a positive, can-do attitude to solve challenges.
• Possession of strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Master’s degree.

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). This is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.