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ABEC Inc

Buyer

Springfield, MO · On-site

Provide Project Managers with proactive, data-driven timeline tracking for long-lead engineering ... Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering ...

US Navy

Oceanographer/Meteorologist

Ozark, MO

... data. Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and ... A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science ...

US Navy

Oceanographer/Meteorologist

Greenfield, MO

... data. Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and ... A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science ...

US Navy

Oceanographer/Meteorologist

Buffalo, MO

... data. Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and ... A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science ...

US Navy

Oceanographer/Meteorologist

Billings, MO

... data. Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and ... A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science ...

HyVee

Registered Pharmacist

Springfield, MO · On-site

Visits schools, doctors' offices, senior centers, etc. to market services. * Assists with monthly ... Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior optum data science in Springfield, MO is $73,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,700.00 and $93,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Optum Data Science vs Data Analyst?

AspectSenior Optum Data ScienceData Analyst
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; experience with machine learningBachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, or related field; some experience with data tools
Work EnvironmentHealthcare analytics, cross-functional teams, complex data modelingData reporting, visualization, basic analysis in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageOptum/UnitedHealth Group, healthcare industryVarious industries including healthcare, finance, retail

Senior Optum Data Scientists focus on advanced analytics, machine learning, and healthcare-specific data challenges within Optum. Data Analysts typically handle data reporting, visualization, and basic analysis across multiple industries. The roles differ mainly in complexity, required skills, and industry focus, with Senior Data Scientists engaging in more technical and strategic tasks.

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Economist- Direct Hire

US Department of the Treasury

Springfield, MO • On-site

$125K/yr

Other

Posted 22 days ago

U.S. Department Of The Treasury rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

311th of 844 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

WHAT IS DATA AND ANALYTICS?A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions

  • Position(s) are to be filled in the following area(s):
    • RAAS - Data and Analytics (DAO) Research Applied Analytics and Statistics (RAAS)
REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILSQualifications:Federal experience is not required. Experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or through Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-timework is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS - ALL GRADES: To be eligible for this position you must meet the following basic requirement (positive education requirement):
You must have a bachelor's or higher degree in economics that included at least 21 semester hours in economics and 3 semester hours in statistics, accounting, or calculus.
OR
A combination of education and experience. The education must include courses equivalent to a major in economics, as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. Examples of qualifying experience include (this list is not all inclusive):
  1. individual economic research assignments requiring planning, information assembly, analysis and evaluation, conclusions and report preparation;
  2. supervisory or project coordination assignments involving a staff of professional economists, and requiring the evaluation and interpretation of economic information; or
  3. teaching assignments in a college or university that included both class instruction in economics subjects and one of the following (1) personal research that produced evidence of results, (2) direction of graduate theses in economics, or (3) service as a consultant or advisor on technical economics problems.
The quality of the combination of education and experience must be sufficient to demonstrate that the applicant possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform work in the occupation, and is comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of a full 4-year course of study with a major in economics.
GS-14 Qualifications: In addition to the above basic requirement, you must have one (1) year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Examples of qualifying specialized experience include:
  • Initiating and conducting a wide variety of complex economic studies to evaluate policies affecting tax administration and taxpayer compliance and to define feasible alternatives - which involves analyzing long-range effectiveness associated with the issues and resulting recommendations.
  • Providing expert technical advice concerning official action that will affect the economy.
  • Providing advice, counsel and recommendations to other economists and operating officials based on findings, interpretations and informal suggestions.
Experience must also include:
  • Experience applying quantitative techniques to analyze and address multi-disciplinary issues pertaining to strategic planning, public policy, or public administration and to provide senior management with economic analysis of major issues, to extend & refine existing methodologies.
  • Developing new approaches to the analysis of assigned topics and to prepare policy options with the action plans to implement them.
  • Experience working with theories and concepts of management science and an associated level of experience evaluating and redesigning various programs.
to OPM's Qualifications StandardsEducation:A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Click here (Section 3, Explanation of Terms) or here for Foreign Education Credentialing instructions.
We recommend choosing an evaluator from a member organization of one of the following national associations of credential evaluation services: National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Association of International Credentials Evaluators (AICE).Employment Type: OTHER

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