DescriptionVentus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilled Data Science and Strategic Communications SETA to support an innovative program. You will have a strong background in data science and experience applying analytical methods to complex, real-world problems related to messaging, influence, and U.S. foreign policy. You will support the development and management of new programs by evaluating technical concepts, assessing scientific merit, and synthesizing insights across interdisciplinary domains. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security
Work Location: Onsite: Arlington, VA
Travel: Less than 10%
Clearance: TS/SCI required
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or quantitative research roles.
- Strong foundation in statistics, causal modeling, or other core quantitative methods.
- Experience supporting program evaluation, data-driven decision-making, or applied research initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to assess technical concepts and communicate complex scientific ideas to diverse audiences.
- Strong technical writing, organizational, and coordination skills.
Desired Experience:
- Masters or PhD in relevant field.
- Experience supporting R&D organizations.
- Familiarity with U.S. foreign policy, strategic communications, or messaging campaigns.
- Background in computational social science, behavioral economics, sociology, anthropology, or communication theory.
- Experience applying data science methods to influence, messaging, or behavioral analysis.
- Experience reviewing or synthesizing scientific literature across multidisciplinary domains.
- Ability to identify emerging technologies and innovative research opportunities.
Ventus Executive Solutions provides our government and commercial clients with a range of professional and innovation services including: technology innovation acceleration, business consulting services, professional engineering and program oversight, and program and budget support. We support analysis and studies in a variety of areas including defense, energy and health care where we aid organizations in solving complex problems in new and innovative ways. We work with our clients to identify core issues and then put together a cost-effective world-class team to solve problems and enable our clients to create and seize opportunities. VES is a Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB).
To find out more about Ventus, visit our website: www.ventus-solutions.com