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Kalman & Company, Inc. · 1 month ago

Lead Data Scientist/Data Analyst

Stafford, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Kalman & Company is seeking a highly motivated, performance-driven individual with strong data analysis experience to work closely with our Department of Defense (DoD) client in the Northern VA area. The role involves leading data analytics efforts, developing business intelligence solutions, and collaborating with stakeholders to support data-driven decision making.

Consulting

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architect, design, code, and implement next-generation data analytics using best practices in the latest technologies

Develop solutions to enable metadata/rules engine-driven data analytics application leveraging open source and/or cloud native components

Develop solutions in a highly collaborative and agile environment

Lead efforts in collecting, normalizing, and analyzing complex data

Work directly with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements and apply these to the build/test phase of reports and dashboards

Identify opportunities to streamline reporting to make processes more automated and less manual

Develop and manage business intelligence solutions for the organization

Utilize data visualization tools like Power BI to deliver solutions sourcing a variety of data

Build data visualizations including dashboards and reports

Document data profiling and quality assurance results, data dictionaries and analytical findings

Use data to create predictive models and trend analysis

Collaborate with colleagues for the purpose of collecting and structuring data

Collect, audit, compile, and validate data from multiple sources

Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques or relational databases and produce ongoing as-needed reports to meet client and/or business needs

Communicate and work with diverse organizations and representatives for data collection, analysis, and results presentation

Provide thought leadership clearly demonstrating an understanding of the customer mission and innovative ideas to address business challenges of the customer

Work autonomously and as part of a team to meet organizational and project goals

Lead in the preparation of briefing materials and other communications packages presenting the results of analysis

Support on-site delivery in the Quantico and Stafford areas

Qualification

Data analysisPower BIStatistical modelingPythonSQLData visualizationDoD systems knowledgeCommunicationTeam collaborationDetail-oriented

Required

US Citizenship

Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

5+ years of experience supporting solutions implemented in DoD

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with large data sets

Advanced Microsoft Power BI skills, to include demonstrated development of models and data architectures using DAX and Power Query editor

Excellent data gathering and analytical skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Have a strong understanding of DoD systems and processes

Ability to lead detail-oriented tasks and multi-task under minimal supervision

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physical Science, Engineering or related field

Experience in statistical modeling

Experience with Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate, Power Apps, MS Excel, Python, and SQL

Experience using Python or R packages and libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas, plotly, shiny, etc.) to develop predictive analyses and machine learning models