The Department of State, Office of Management Strategy and Solutions€™ Center for Analytics (M/SS/CfA) is searching for a Data Scientist, according to a job posting on USAJobs.gov.
M/SS/CfA is the Department’s official enterprise data and analytics capability. Led by the Chief Data Officer, CfA transforms data into bold insights that help over 75,000 employees — from working-level to the Secretary — make better management and foreign policy decisions.
According to the posting, the Data Analyst:
- Serves as a recognized expert and technical authority on analytical, statistical, and programming techniques necessary to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret unique and highly specialized data sets.
- Uses statistical tools such as mathematics, statistics, performance measurement, and advanced analytics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and natural language processing for cloud computing and analyzing data sets.
- Participates in discovery processes with business owner teams and stakeholders to identify requirements, expected outcomes for new or existing initiatives, and the measurements of success.
- Provides technical expertise, leadership, and support to many Department and interagency interlocutors such as: information technology specialists, domestic and foreign service security engineers, human resources design specialist, etc.
