Data Scientist, Junior

$60,300 - $137,000/Yr

Booz Allen Hamilton - San Diego, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Junior Data Scientist at Booz Allen, you will play a crucial role in transforming complex data sets into actionable insights. Your work will involve utilizing IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to address global challenges across various sectors, including fraud detection and cancer research. You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs and leverage your analytical skills to provide meaningful data interpretations that support informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Unlock insights from structured and unstructured data sets.
• Develop algorithms and systems for data analysis.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their data-related questions and needs.
• Perform data exploration, cleaning, analysis, and visualization.
• Utilize machine learning and natural language processing techniques to develop predictive models.

Requirements

• Experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, or data mining.
• Proficiency in statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
• Knowledge of structured and unstructured data sources.
• Familiarity with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing.
• Ability to develop predictive data models and quantitative analyses.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in developing algorithms using R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL.
• Familiarity with distributed data and computing tools like MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL.
• Experience with visualization packages such as Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2.
• Possession of a Master's degree.

Benefits

• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement