Data Scientist
Analytica is looking for bright, motivated professionals who want to continue their careers in the data analytics field. The data scientist will support the agency’s mission to provide high-quality healthcare for beneficiaries and their families. The ideal candidate will work across different project workstreams to help analyze and improve quality of care on a range of special topics.
Analytica has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as a fastest-growing private US small business. We work with U.S. government customers in health, civilian, and national security missions. Analytica offers competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer paid health care, training and development funds, and 401k match.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Demonstrate experience working with military or veteran healthcare systems (e.g., DHA, VA), with a deep understanding of healthcare data, regulatory compliance, and mission-driven care delivery.
- Conduct ETL, exploratory data analysis (EDA), data wrangling to develop and present innovative ML algorithms to enhance healthcare system and collaboration.
- Apply ML techniques and time series for predictive analytics to support faster and more accurate healthcare outcomes.
- Design, develop, deploy NLP and AI/ML models incorporating unit testing, performance validation, and post-deployment monitoring to ensure reliability and scalability.
- Develop interactive, user-friendly dashboards and visualizations in Python, Power BI, and/or Tableau to support real-time healthcare analytics and decision-making.
- Work with clinical and operational stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into meaningful, data-driven visual solutions.
- Enhance user engagement with dynamic, drill-through capabilities and actionable insights embedded within dashboards.
- Execute thorough quality control procedures to ensure high reliability, data integrity, and optimized performance of ML algorithms and dashboard solutions
- Produce clear and comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, technical specifications, and user training materials tailored to AI/ML and dashboard solutions.
- Develop presentation materials (e.g., PowerPoint summaries, technical briefs) to support algorithm approval processes and facilitate stakeholder communication.
- Maintain versioned documentation to support compliance, reproducibility, and knowledge transfer across teams.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, data analytics, statistics, computer science, health policy, or public health.
- Must be able to maintain a Secret security clearance.
- 7+ years of experience in health data and analytics
- Proficiency in SQL Skills
- Strong knowledge of statistical programming concepts and best practices.
- Experience with machine learning development, including creating training/testing sets, validation sets, target definition, and algorithm evaluation criteria.
- Hands-on experience building ML algorithms such as regularized regression, random forest, XGBoost, and neural networks.
- Experience delivering analytic dashboard products (Tableau and/or Power BI) is required.
- Demonstrated experience with SQL development, including writing queries, procedures, and performing query optimization.
- Proven ability to investigate, report, and justify algorithm results, and present insights in the context of organizational business challenges.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey technical concepts to a wide range of audiences and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks within time constraints and meet critical deadlines.
Analytica LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, we comply with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
We ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Analytica LLC also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws
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