Data Scientist

Kavaliro is seeking a Data Scientist to support a client in Virginia. 

REQUIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE
The Contractor shall have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience:

• Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following disciplines: business analytics, statistics, data verification and validation, and data visualization.
• Demonstrated experience applying qualitative and quantitative data analysis methods to business or intelligence problems.
• Demonstrated experience using Tableau, Power BI, or similar interactive data visualization software.
• Demonstrated experience transforming, manipulating, and combining data using a programming language such as Python or using a data preparation tool such as Tableau Prep Builder.
• Demonstrated experience using SQL and Excel.
• Demonstrated experience conveying technical concepts to nontechnical audiences both verbally and in written analytic reports.
• Demonstrated experience creating data visualization mockups, prototypes of visualizations, documenting work processes, and effectively demonstrating products to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting data models and working with a variety of data sources and structures.
• Demonstrated experience translating customer requirements into project or system specifications.
• Demonstrated experience as a self-starter with the ability to decompose ambiguous problems into actionable plans.

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE Skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not required to perform the work include:

• Demonstrated experience with data derived from technical missions, taskings, collection, processing, analysis, or dissemination.
• Demonstrated experience working with Sponsor business or mission data, Sponsor applications, or Sponsor database structures.
• Demonstrated experience with the Sponsor’s data handling procedures.
• Demonstrated experience using GitHub or similar version control systems.
• Demonstrated experience using Python or R.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or Information Systems or 4+ years of relevant data analysis experience with the IC or military may substitute in lieu of degree.

Location:

• Chantilly, VA
• This position is onsite and there is no remote availability.

Clearance Requirement:

• Candidates must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.