Northrop Grumman Australia · 9 hours ago
Principal Data Scientist - Finance AI & Analytics
United States-Virginia-Falls Church
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $188K/yr
3+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers revolutionary systems impacting people's lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Data Scientist to join their Finance AI & Analytics organization, responsible for developing models to support business management and drive data, analytics, and AI transformation.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Develop statistical and machine learning models with a modeling & simulation lens to help quantify and reduce future uncertainty across various scenarios
Build well-structured and understandable code to enable smooth collaboration across the team and successful model deployment
Serve as a trusted technical expert who can offer informed guidance on methodology or technology decisions and communicate core requirements to our technology teams
Mentor junior team members by providing guidance on best practices in data science
Stay abreast of industry trends and methodologies and contribute innovative ideas to drive business value
Qualification
Required
PhD with 1 years of related professional experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of related professional experience OR bachelor's degree and 5 years of related professional experience
Must have deep foundational knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts
Must have expertise with Python (at least 4 years)
Must have proficiency with data transformation using SQL or similar data querying language
Must have experience using version software control (e.g. git) with a team of collaborators
Must have experience using cloud-based data science tools – i.e. AWS, Azure, DataBricks, Spark/PySpark
Fluency in translating business problems into questions that can be answered via analytic methods
Experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams, managing relationships, and communicating findings to audiences
Preferred
Degree in a quantitative field (engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, etc.) is preferred
Experience with Monte Carlo simulation, time series modeling, or probabilistic modeling
Proven experience putting models into production
Experience interfacing and presenting to executive audiences
Experience with finance- or business management-related data
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase