Data Scientist, Junior

Booz Allen Hamilton7 months ago
San Diego, California, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

About the position

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their data-related questions and needs.
  • Analyze structured and unstructured data to extract meaningful insights.
  • Develop algorithms and systems for data analysis and visualization.
  • Utilize statistical and programming languages for data exploration and cleaning.
  • Create predictive data models and quantitative analyses.
  • Deploy machine learning techniques and natural language processing methods.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with data exploration, cleaning, analysis, visualization, or mining.
  • Proficiency in statistical and general-purpose programming languages for data analysis.
  • Knowledge of structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Familiarity with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing.
  • Ability to develop predictive data models and visualize targeted data sources.
  • Capability to deploy natural language processing and machine learning techniques.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in developing algorithms using R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL.
  • Familiarity with distributed data and computing tools like MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL.
  • Experience with visualization packages such as Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2.
  • Master's degree in a relevant field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Disability insurance coverage
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care support

Required Skills

data visualization
statistical analysis
data exploration
machine learning
R
SQL
data analysis
NoSQL
Python
natural language processing
predictive modeling
data cleaning