Job Description- Position: Senior Data Scientist
- Location: Remote
- Client: Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
- Candidates Required: 2
- Work Authorization: US Citizen
Responsibilities: - Assist TSD with data analytic products by providing highly skilled and authoritative expertise on analytic methods.
- Perform data quality analysis on source tables to identify any abnormalities or inconsistencies.
- Review, maintain, and provide support using all existing fraud indicators developed by TSD.
- Develop and refine repeatable processes for efficiently combining and analyzing large data sources (including relational tables, structured and unstructured datasets).
- Collaborate closely with criminal investigators to determine and execute strategies to support cases; proactively address and communicate potential data quality issues and adapt analysis to shifting case needs; adhere closely to federal rules of criminal procedure governing protected information (e.g., Rule 6(e)).
- Design, develop, and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models targeted at identifying fraud, improper payments, or non-compliance within SBA programs.
- Utilize indicators of potential fraud, improper payments, or non-compliance to develop and test predictive models.
- Assist in developing case leads for SBA OIG investigations based on model outcomes.
- Coordinate with the Data Engineering Team to ensure system architecture is designed to efficiently support machine learning models.
- Integrate and scale natural language processing methods to parse, clean, and analyze large corpora of unstructured or semi-structured text data, utilizing OCR, semantic similarity algorithms, and large language models as needed.
- Provide detailed documentation of all methodology, test models, and production models; maintain records in compliance with criminal evidentiary requirements
- Develop visualizations and dashboards to demonstrate methodological choices, outcomes, and predictive capabilities of machine learning models; iteratively solicit and integrate end-user feedback
- Provide outcomes and recommendations in multiple formats, including data summaries and visualizations for investigative staff, and executive summaries for SBA OIG leadership.
- 1Create programming and automation techniques to improve task efficiency using tools such as SharePoint, Python, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and others.
- Identify new business questions to expand the scope of analysis and reporting.
Qualifications- Master's, Ph. D., or doctorate-level equivalent degree in data science, machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or a related field; OR 10 years of applied work experience in the same fields.
- Five (5) or more years of hands-on experience in each of the following:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced AI systems and predictive models, including both supervised and unsupervised models.
- Developing analytic rules and models using leading-edge fraud analytic tools and best practices.
- Developing regression, classification, and other statistical models to identify anomalies, patterns, and predictive variables.
- Three (3) or more years of hands-on experience in each of the following:
- Providing data support for criminal investigations into fraud or abuse.
- Manipulating data in Python. (Pandas required.)
- Working in the modern cloud environment (Azure/AWS/GCP). Certifications preferred
- Two (2) or more years of hands-on experience in each of the following:
- Conducting advanced data analysis in SQL (SQL Server and PostgreSQL).
- Developing and scaling NLP solutions.
- Presenting methods and findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, orally and in written products/visualizations.
The background investigation required for this position is at a sensitivity level of public trust. Additional InformationIntegres offers competitive salaries bolstered by a comprehensive benefits package, which provides safety and security for our employees and their families. Our generous benefits package includes
- Healthcare and Insurance: medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability protection, basic life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Recognition and Rewards
- Employee Referral Bonuses
