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Data Scientist

Elder Research, Inc.

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IT - Data Science
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Job Title: Data Scientist

Work Location: Remote (preference for candidates located in the National Capital Region - DMV)

Clearance Required: TS or CBP BI or DHS Suitability tier 4 (clearance adjudicated within the past 4 years)

People Centered. Data Driven

Elder Research Inc. is a Data Science consulting firm specialized in providing analytic solutions to clients in Commercial and Government industries. Providing analytic solutions to hundreds of companies across numerous industries, our team enjoys a great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of techniques and tools

We are trusted advisors to our clients, building lasting relationships and partnering as preferred analytics providers. We use a variety of programming languages and tools to create analytic solutions, often fitting within our clients environment and needs.

Join our team and find great opportunities to hone your analytic skills, work on complex problems with amazing teammates, and gain valuable analytics consulting experience.?

Summary of Position:

We are looking for a talented and motivated data scientist experienced in working directly with clients, managers, and technical staff to understand business needs, develop technical plans, and deliver data-driven analytical solutions that solve client problems. This role will assist the client in integrating data analytics into their daily operations. You will create and deploy predictive models from a variety of data sources and types using the latest mathematical and statistical methods. You will also have the freedom to grow a team to support the client's data analytics needs.

Job Specifications/Requirements:
  • Six (6) years of relevant experience in applied research, big data analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, data science, computer science, operations research or other closely related other quantitative or mathematical discipline. At least three (3) years of direct experience in machine learning.
  • Advanced Degree (Masters or PhD) in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer
  • Science, Operations Research or other closely related other quantitative or mathematical discipline. A PhD degree may be substituted for up to three (3) years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of data mining methods, databases, data visualization and machine learning.
  • Ability to communicate analysis techniques, concepts and products.
  • Ability to develop data-driven solutions, data models, and visualizations

Desired Skills
  • Experience building AI/ML solutions from large JSON data stores
  • Experience with graph technologies and tools
  • Experience with analysis and visualization of worldwide data flows
  • Experience in developing algorithms in support of fraud detection
  • Familiarity with Databricks or similar cloud-based distributed database technologies
  • Familiarity with PySpark and Python
  • Comfortable developing complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and load data
  • Experience with analytic techniques such as Anomaly detection, Clustering, and Time-series (e.g., ARIMA)
  • Experience implementing NLP concepts including preprocessing (stemming, etc.), TF-IDF, Named Entity Recognition, and LLMs.

About Elder Research, Inc

Elder Research is a fast growing consulting firm specializing in predictive analytics. Being in the data mining business almost 30 years, we pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting edge solutions to real-world problems. We work hard to provide the best value to our clients and allow each person to contribute their ideas and put their skills to use immediately.

Our team members are passionate, curious, life-long learners. We value humility, servant-leadership, teamwork, and integrity. We seek to serve our clients and our teammates to the best of our abilities. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates who are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work.

Elder Research believes in continuous learning - along with providing time for professional development, each week the entire company attends a Tech Talk. Elder Research provides a supportive work environment with established parental, bereavement, and PTO policies. By prioritizing a healthy work-life balance - with reasonable hours, solid pay, low travel, and extremely flexible time off - Elder Research enables and encourages its employees to serve others and enjoy their lives.

Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Elder Research is a Government contractor and many positions require US Citizenship.
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