Guidehouse

Data Scientist

Guidehouse$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in Python for data wrangling
  • SQL expertise to query and manipulate data
  • Experience designing ETL/ELT data pipelines
  • Familiarity with AI/ML model development and LLMs

Responsibilities

  • Understand client needs and design data solutions
  • Leverage Python, SQL, and LLMs to develop products
  • Automate processes using Power Automate
  • Communicate technical findings to various audiences
  • Engage with clients to gather requirements
  • Support RFP and business development initiatives
  • Drive internal projects forward

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Skills Development
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Community Outreach opportunities
Full Job Description

Job Family:

Data Science Consulting


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:
Apply strong technical skills and a mission‑focused mindset to understand client needs, identify opportunities, and design solutions for Federal clients. Leverage tools such as Python, SQL, LLMs, and Tableau and platforms such as Databricks to develop products and solutions. Automate processes using Power Automate when appropriate. Communicate clearly to translate technical findings for both technical and non‑technical audiences, including leadership. Engage directly with clients to gather requirements, adapt solutions to mission needs, and drive initiatives forward. Support internal initiatives and business development including RFP, RFQ, and RFI responses and white papers.

What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • THREE (3) or more years of experience.
  • Experience in connecting data sources and wrangling data using Python.
  • Experience in querying and wrangling data using SQL.
  • Experience designing and developing ETL/ELT data pipelines.
  • Experience utilizing Large Language Models and prompt engineering.
  • Experience in developing and deploying AI/ML models using Python.
  • Experience performing analytics and data engineering in a cloud environment, such as Azure or AWS. 


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience working in Databricks.
  • Ability to work independently, proactively identify opportunities to add value to the client, and drive initiatives and innovation.
  • Ability to clearly communicate and present technical solutions, insights, and results to technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership.
  • Ability to support remote, hybrid, or on-site projects in the Washington D.C. metro area.  
  • Familiarity with Databricks platform for conducting data science.
  • Familiarity with development involving APIs.
  • Ability to learn new software tools.
  • ​Understanding of Natural Language Processing.
  • Strong understanding of statistics and statistical methods.
  • Familiarity with RAG methods and development.
  • Understanding of AI/ML model containerization, such as with Docker.
  • Proficiency in developing data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI or Tableau, applying best practices.
  • Experience automating data analytics and other business processes using Power Automate.
  • Proficiency using source control and collaborative development practices.
  • Experience with graph analytics, network analysis, or graph data modeling.
  • Relevant experience supporting Department of State or other Federal Government organizations. 


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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2018

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