Guidehouse

Data Scientist

Guidehouse • $95K — $115K *
Norfolk, VA 23503In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in developing analytics solutions and statistical models
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, and data science tools like Jupyter and Databricks
  • Experience communicating complex analytical findings to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced analytical models and AI/ML solutions
  • Develop data analytics products and visualization tools for executive insights
  • Apply statistical analysis and machine learning to optimize decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define analytical requirements
  • Evaluate emerging technology to enhance data solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage
  • Paid sick leave and holidays
  • Parental leave policy
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Life insurance and travel assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Transit and parking commuter benefits
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement and personal development opportunities
  • Employee referral program
  • Community outreach and corporate events
  • Employee assistance program for personal support
  • Supplemental benefits including critical care and legal assistance
Full Job Description

Job Family:

Data Science & Analysis


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:

  • Design, develop, and implement advanced analytical models, predictive forecasting solutions, and AI/ML capabilities that support Navy Reserve readiness, operational optimization, and mission assurance objectives.
  • Lead the development of data analytics products, dashboards, and visualization tools that transform complex data into actionable insights for executives, operational leaders, and stakeholders.
  • Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, data mining, and predictive modeling techniques to assess trends, identify risks, optimize resource allocation, and improve decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, architects, business analysts, and government stakeholders to define requirements, validate analytical approaches, and deliver data-driven recommendation.
  • Evaluate emerging analytics technologies, methodologies, and AI/ML capabilities to enhance enterprise data solutions and support digital modernization initiatives.


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • FOUR (4) or more years of experience developing data analytics solutions, statistical models, machine learning algorithms, or advanced analytical products in a professional environment.
  • Experience with Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks, R, or similar analytics and data science tools used for data preparation, modeling, and visualization.
  • Experience building predictive, prescriptive, or forecasting models and communicating analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, federal government, or mission-focused analytics programs involving readiness reporting, workforce analytics, or operational optimization.
  • Experience developing AI/ML solutions, including predictive analytics, optimization models, natural language processing, anomaly detection, or decision-support tools.
  • Familiarity with enterprise analytics platforms such as Advana, Databricks, Azure Data Services, Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Experience leading analytic workstreams, mentoring junior analysts or data scientists, and presenting technical recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.


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

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Care.com annual membership

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

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.
Learn more about Guidehouse
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
2018
* Ladders Estimates

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