DATA SCIENTIST

Job Description

**Job Title: DATA SCIENTIST**

**Location: Reston, VA**

**Duration: 12+ Months**

**Visa: USC, GC, H1B and EAD**

**Key Responsibilities:**

· Collect, clean, and preprocess large datasets from multiple sources.

· Apply statistical analysis and machine learning techniques to solve business problems.

· Build predictive models and algorithms to optimize processes and improve outcomes.

· Develop dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights effectively.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Risk, Marketing) to identify opportunities for leveraging data.

· Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with organizational standards.

· Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data science and AI.

**Required Qualifications:**

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.

· Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).

· Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).

· Solid understanding of statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, and data visualization.

· Experience with big data platforms (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

· Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

· Experience in risk modeling, financial services, or product analytics.

· Knowledge of MLOps and deploying models in production.

· Familiarity with data governance and compliance frameworks.

**Soft Skills:**

· Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

· Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $9,600.41 – $9,600.94 per month

Work Location: On the road