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General Dynamics Information Technology · 12 hours ago

Principal Data Scientist (CMS)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$119K/yr - $161K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. As a Principal Data Scientist, you will support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by conducting oversight, monitoring, and audits of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program through data analysis and collaboration with team members.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Performs data analysis, interpretation, and reporting duties. Develops rules and methodologies for data collection and analysis

Works with a team to conduct analysis and present findings to our team and customer

Collaborate with leadership and team members to identify and create solutions to complex challenges

Use critical thinking and exploratory research to understand program rules and how data can provide insights to inform decision making

Incorporate business and technical processes in designing workflows across multiple applications to support program efficiency and compliance

Utilize analytic skills including ability to efficiently work with and integrate large datasets to uncover patterns and trends that are meaningful to program oversight and action

Qualification

Data AnalysisData ScienceMachine LearningSQLPythonTableauSASCommunicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Masters Degree and at least 8 years of related experience using technology to conduct analysis, develop models, and report findings

Must have experience conducting in depth analysis of healthcare data, including prescription drug claims

Experience using SQL, Python, Tableau, SAS or similar analytic and reporting tools

Data Analysis

Data Science

Machine Learning (ML)

Preferred

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits

A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

A vision plan

A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness

10 paid holidays per year

The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.gdit.com/

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