The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WYFuture Need - Actively InterviewingLocation: Marine Corps Air Station New River, Jacksonville, NC
We're seeking a Data Scientist to support innovation and efficiency for the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River Innovation & Readiness Department. If you enjoy hands-on development across analytics, dashboards, and custom tools, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Description: The Data Scientist develops mathematical and statistical models, custom applications, and data-driven products that deliver innovation and efficiency.
Minimum/General Experience: 4 years of data science, operations research, and custom application development experience
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in quantitative science, computer science, information technology, mathematics or a related field
Essential Skills/Qualifications:- Above average experience developing and applying mathematical and statistical models and operations research techniques
- Above average experience conducting predictive analysis to evaluate alternative courses of action
- Above average experience supporting qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Above average experience programming in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), R)
- Above average experience designing, developing, and maintaining custom applications and automation tools
- Above average experience building data-driven dashboards and digital products with the Microsoft Power Platform (e.g., Power Apps, Power BI)
- Above average proficiency gathering, assembling, cleansing, validating, and analyzing data to produce valid and reliable findings
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
- Experience creating reports, presentations, user manuals, and training guides
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent ability to work effectively in a team and with stakeholders
- Experience supporting a federal agency (preferred)
General Physical Requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment.
- Assignment Location - Marine Corps Air Station New River, Jacksonville, NC
- Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Typing, communicating, repetitive motions.
- Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
- Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.
Security: Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DOD Clearance
DoD Clearance Consists of a review of up to but not limited to:
- Covers 10 year period and in some instances lifetime events
- OPM Security Investigations Index (SII)
- DOD Defense Central Investigations Index (DCII)
- National Agency Check (NAC) records
- FBI name check
- FBI fingerprint check
- Credit report check
- A check of local law enforcement agencies with jurisdiction over the areas where the applicant has lived, worked, or attended school
- Education check- Attendance and Degrees
- Employment verification -may include interviews of supervisors and/or co-workers
- Corroboration of unemployment
- May include reference interviews
- May include interviews of the individual, former spouse (s)
- Confirmation of all residences
- Verification of public record information
Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to:- Designs, develops, and adapts mathematical and statistical models and techniques to support readiness analysis
- Conducts predictive analysis to evaluate and compare alternative courses of action
- Designs, develops, and maintains custom applications and automation tools to meet the emerging needs of tenant units
- Builds data-driven dashboards and digital products using tools such as Power Apps, Power BI, and Python
- Gathers, assembles, cleanses, validates, and analyzes data to produce valid and reliable findings
- Applies both qualitative and quantitative analysis methods to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models that resolve problems or define solutions
- Analyzes readiness programs and initiatives to identify trends and produce predictions appropriate to the needs of tenant units
- Researches methods and advanced statistics to devise innovative solutions and recommend alternatives where there is no single solution
- Identifies opportunities and methods for capturing readiness-related data
- Supports biweekly updates to the Commanding Officer's update brief
- Creates documentation, user manuals, and training guides for custom applications
- Maintains clear and concise documentation
Compensation & Benefits: The annual projected pay range for this position is $87,198 - $118,523 with consideration being given to various factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, job responsibilities, and geographic location.
Oxley Enterprises, Inc. offers a full array of benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.
- Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.
- Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.
- Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.
- 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.
