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Saxon Global

Data Scientist

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

Where appropriate help seed data science capabilities within business functions, essentially developing "citizen data scientists" within the business teams. Show strong team building and creative ...

Saxon Global

Data Scientist

Chesterbrook, PA · On-site

Where appropriate help seed data science capabilities within business functions, essentially developing "citizen data scientists" within the business teams. Show strong team building and creative ...

VTG

Data Scientist

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

The Data Scientist will design, prototype, and implement a data management and application ... US Citizen with current TOP SECRET/SCI Eligible Clearance or ability to obtain a TOP SECRET/SCI ...

Victory

Data Scientist

Austin, TX · On-site +1

About the Data Scientist position We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist who will help us ... Citizen Employment Type: FULL_TIME

ECS

Data Scientist

Springfield, VA · On-site

Must be a US Citizen * Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI + CI Poly eligibility * A Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Math, Finance, Statistics, Information Management, Computer Science ...

Analytica

Data Scientist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Mentor junior analysts and data scientists in best practices for data science, forecasting, and ... Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vosper Thornycroft Group

Data Scientist

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

The Data Scientist will design, prototype, and implement a data management and application ... US Citizen with current TOP SECRET/SCI Eligible Clearance or ability to obtain a TOP SECRET/SCI ...

VTG

Data Scientist

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

The Data Scientist will design, prototype, and implement a data management and application ... US Citizen with current TOP SECRET/SCI Eligible Clearance or ability to obtain a TOP SECRET/SCI ...

Analytica

Data Scientist

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Analytica is seeking a Data Scientist II to support a defense health mission-critical program. The ... S. Citizen with a SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. This role may be ...

Analytica

Data Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Analytica is seeking a Data Scientist II to support a defense health mission-critical program. The ... S. Citizen with a SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one. This role may be ...

@Orchard

Data Scientist

Reston, VA · On-site

Data Scientist Reston, VA Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance required @Orchard is retained by a top ... Citizen, and hold an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with in-scope CI ...

The Metamorphosis Group Inc

Data Scientist

Vienna, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/hr

Must be US citizen with an ACTIVE TS/SCI with FS Poly security clearance or favorable adjudication ... NoThe Metamorphosis Group, Inc, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join and exciting program ...

Spatial Front, Inc

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Citizen. • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one. Preferred : • Experience applying data science to DoD or federal agency mission problems. • Familiarity ...

Spatial Front, Inc

Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

Citizen. • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one. Preferred : • Experience applying data science to DoD or federal agency mission problems. • Familiarity ...

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Data Scientist

Fort Mill, SC • On-site

Saxon Global
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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Company Description

Saxon Global is one of the fastest growing Inc 500 Companies in the US, providing enhanced IT consulting, and engineering solution services.

Job Description

Improve organizational performance though the application of original thinking to existing and emerging analytic methods, processes, products and services, and employ sound judgment in determining how innovations will be deployed to produce return on investment.
Working with business stakeholders identify business problems, opportunities and/or initiatives for which analytics models may provide insights that can contribute to or drive the development of an approach or solution.
Conceptualize, design and develop analytics models in addressing complex business problems, discovering insights and identifying opportunities that are of value to internal and external business stakeholders, typically using a hypothesis-driven approach.
Working with Data Engineers determine how to best source data, including identification of potential proxy data sources, and design business analytics solutions, considering current and future needs, infrastructure and security requirements, load frequencies, etc.
Where appropriate help seed data science capabilities within business functions, essentially developing "citizen data scientists" within the business teams.
Show strong team building and creative thinking skills, and a desire to "make a difference".

Qualifications

R ,SAS, Data Scientist, moduler, Hadoop, data scientist

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Saxon Global is a leading IT consulting and staffing company based in Irving, Texas. The company operates in the technology services industry and has been providing unparalleled services to its clients for over a decade. Saxon Global specializes in app development, business intelligence (BI), and data integration services. Established in 2007, the company was founded on the principle of harnessing the power of data and technology to drive business success. With their focus on innovation, quality, and superior service, Saxon Global aims to help businesses achieve their goals with significantly increased efficiency and effectiveness.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2000

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