Guidehouse

Data Scientist

Guidehouse • $98K — $163K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Experience in developing data analytics solutions and statistical models
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, Databricks, R, or similar tools
  • Experience in building predictive models and communicating findings to diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced analytical models and AI/ML capabilities
  • Lead the development of data analytics products and visualization tools
  • Apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to assess trends
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and validate approaches
  • Evaluate emerging analytics technologies to enhance data solutions

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Full Job Description
Job Family:
Data Science & Analysis, Data Science Consulting

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
  • 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:

  • Experience in Palantir Foundry
  • 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.


The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

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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8,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2018

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