Senior Specialist, Federal Data Science

KPMG

$110K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of technical data science experience; U.S. Federal government consulting experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
  • Proficient in programming languages: Python, R, Java, SQL and corresponding libraries
  • Experience developing Deep Learning models and tools (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Familiarity with big data tools (e.g. Spark, Hadoop) and web frameworks (e.g. Flask, Django)
  • Experience with cloud services in technical data environments
  • U.S. Government Secret clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to identify business opportunities
  • Plan, lead, and execute AI engagement delivery
  • Work with clients to gather business requirements and design analytics solutions
  • Leverage diverse data sources to develop data-driven products
  • Conduct data analysis, generate hypotheses, and identify patterns
  • Apply machine learning and statistical analysis methods
  • Develop dashboards and interactive tools for actionable insights

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental plans
  • Vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) plans
  • Personal well-being benefits for mental health
  • Generous Personal Time Off policy per fiscal year
  • Observed holidays with additional breaks around year-end and July 4th
Full Job Description
KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Specialist to join our Federal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate multi-disciplinary / cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities, design / develop machine learning, and data science solutions
  • Utilize processes / best practices to plan, lead, and execute delivery of artificial intelligence engagements
  • Work with clients to understand business requirements, design solutions utilizing data analytics solutions, and work with data engineers to develop / utilize ETL process to ingest structured / unstructured data
  • Leverage a variety of data sources such as social media, internal / external documents, images, video, financial data, and operational data to develop cutting-edge data-driven products
  • Perform explanatory data analysis, generate / test working hypotheses, prepare / analyze historical data, and identify data patterns
  • Perform machine learning, natural language, and statistical analysis methods
  • Contribute to developing dashboards, UI and interactive tools to support clients turn their data into actionable insights / reproducible reports

Qualifications:
  • A minimum of three years of technical data science experience; U.S. Federal government consulting experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, R, Java, SQL, and their open-source packages / libraries
  • Experience in developing Deep Learning models (e.g. CNN, Recurrent, etc.) and its applications (e.g. - object detection, text recognition, language modeling, etc.) and tools (e.g. - TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Fast.ai, etc.)
  • Familiarity with big data open-source tools (e.g. - Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, etc.) and open-source web frameworks / UI Platforms (e.g. - Flask, Shiny, Django, Dash)
  • Experience leveraging cloud services in technical data environments
  • Ability to travel as required to support firm engagements
  • Applicant must possess a U.S. Government Secret clearance


KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work .

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