Role Overview: The Senior Specialist in the Federal Advisory practice focuses on delivering advanced data science and machine learning solutions.
Responsibilities Include
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and develop AI and data science solutions.
- Planning, leading, and executing artificial intelligence projects using best practices.
- Understanding client requirements and designing data analytics solutions, working with data engineers on ETL processes.
- Utilizing diverse data sources such as social media, documents, images, videos, and financial data to create data-driven products.
- Performing exploratory data analysis, generating hypotheses, analyzing historical data, and identifying data patterns.
- Applying machine learning, natural language processing, and statistical techniques.
- Developing dashboards, UI, and interactive tools to convert data into actionable insights and reports.
Qualifications And Skills
- Minimum three years of technical data science experience, with preferred U.S. Federal government consulting background.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
- Proficiency in Python, R, Java, SQL, and related open-source libraries.
- Experience with Deep Learning models (e.g., CNN, RNN) and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch.
- Knowledge of big data tools such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, and web frameworks like Flask, Django.
- Cloud service experience or certifications (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) are a plus.
- Ability to travel as needed and possess a U.S. Government Secret clearance.
This role emphasizes technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and collaboration to support complex data initiatives in a dynamic environment.