Type of Requisition:
Pipeline
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:
MBI (T2)
Job Family:
Data Science
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Data Science, Python (Programming Language), Structured Query Language (SQL)
Certifications:
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No
Job Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Data Scientist supporting the Data Science Exploration team at the United States Postal Service. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Scientist, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Data Scientist joining our team to Support the Data Analysis & Visualization Development and Modeling & Optimization team
HOW A DATA SCIENTIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Identifies business trends and problems through complex big data analysis.
- Interprets results from multiple sources using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining independently.
- Designs, develops and implements the most valuable business solutions for the organization.
- Prepares data models and develops database to support the business solutions.
- Work on projects using a blend of disparate, numerical, textual, and image data sources to enrich curated data through statistical, algorithmic, or model-driven transformations and leverage predictive methods and create a data visualization.
- Provide analysis techniques for available data.
- Manage project timelines within a reasonable variance due to uncertainty of the individual project.
- Prepare mathematical optimization models.
- Prepare project documentation that is accurate and free of grammatical errors.
- Prepare presentations
- Develop model parameters and functions using available data
- Project timelines are met within a reasonable variance due to uncertainty of the individual project
- Able to use an Agile- or Spiral-style development model to ensure the product meets the business unit’s needs with minimal rework.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education:
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited College/University in Statistics, Math or applicable field of services is preferred. If no relevant college degree, then an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of related professional experience
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Demonstrated experience in data science, statistics, or experimental psychology that focuses on certain questions to reveal information that contributes to larger findings or a conclusion
- Proficient experience in developing source code and/or scripting using SQL and/or Python (possessing both is preferred)
- Demonstrated experience with Databricks and SAS
- Proficient communication skills, and adaptable to work in a variety of industries
- Demonstrated ability to embrace and adapt to a complex environment
Security Clearance Level:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
- This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.
Location:
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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The likely salary range for this position is $79,118 - $107,042. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA NC Raleigh
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
