Senior Data Scientist

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District of Columbia
Office
R179226
Information Technology
Top Secret SCI
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Data Scientist to join our team!

We are seeking

a highly skilled Data Scientist to support logistics analysis, predictive modeling, and data-driven decision-making at the highest levels of the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, military logistics, and hands-on experience with leading data and analytics platforms, including AdvanaGold StandardPalantir Foundry, and Common Operational Picture (COP) tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical models to solve complex logistics challenges.

  • Integrate, analyze, and visualize logistics data using Advana, Gold Standard, Palantir Foundry, and COP platforms.

  • Analyze large, diverse datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in supply chain and logistics operations.

  • Collaborate with logistics planners, analysts, and IT professionals to translate operational requirements into data science solutions.

  • Develop and present actionable insights, visualizations, and recommendations to senior leadership.

  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with DoD and Joint Staff standards.

  • Mentor junior data scientists and foster a culture of analytical excellence.

Qualifications Requirements

Education: Master’s in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Data Science Experience: 8+ years applying data science/analytics in complex environments

Military Logistics: Experience supporting DoD or Joint Staff logistics

Communication: Strong ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences

Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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