The U.S. Department of the Army, Office of the Secretary, is searching for a senior Data Scientist, according to a job posting on USAJobs.gov.
This position will work in the Assistant Secretary of the Army Financial Management & Comptroller — ASA (FM&C). The senior Data Scientist applies professional knowledge of computer science, mathematical, statistical theories, techniques, and methods to gather, analyze, design and construct new processes for modeling, interpreting, and/or reporting quantitative information, trends, relationships and correlations among or within data sets.
According to the posting, duties for the Data Scientist include:
- Serve as a Data Scientist with skills in big data storage and processing, building data pipelines, and overseeing extract, transform, and load (ETL).
- Utilize tools such as Excel, Qlik, Power BI, Structured Query Language (SQL), Tableau, R, Python, PostgreSQL, Bash, Julia, Oracle, natural language processing, and other data analytics tools to support financial management decision analytics.
- Analyze a variety of data sources to provide data-driven insights to the organizations to streamline processes.
- Apply professional knowledge of computer science, mathematical, statistical theories, techniques, and methods to enable the continued transformation of ASA (FM &C) into a data-centric organization.
