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Junior Data Scientist - Booz Allen Hamilton
Data Scientist
Junior Data Scientist leveraging Python, machine learning, and data analysis to transform structured and unstructured data into actionable insights across sectors such as fraud detection, healthcare, and national security.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from diverse sources, including IoT streams and structured databases.
- Develop and evaluate machine learning models to solve real‑world problems such as fraud detection, predictive maintenance, and disease risk assessment.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into analytical solutions and present findings to stakeholders.
- Document data pipelines, model assumptions, and performance metrics to ensure reproducibility and compliance.
- Stay current with emerging AI/ML techniques and industry best practices to continuously improve analytical workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
- Proficiency in Python, including libraries such as pandas, scikit‑learn, and NumPy.
- Experience with SQL and relational database querying.
- Basic understanding of IoT data ingestion and time‑series analysis.
- Strong analytical mindset, problem‑solving skills, and effective communication abilities.
Skills
pythonmachine learningdata analysissql