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As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.\nEmployee Ownership : Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.\nContinuous Learning : Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.\nInclusive Culture : A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.\nMission-Driven Work : Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.\n\nWhat are we looking for?\nAt AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.\n\nWhat you will be doing?\n\nThis position is contingent upon contract award. We are currently pursuing a proposal and are seeking qualified candidates to include in our submission and identify candidates for future hiring needs on the program once awarded.\n\nAt AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Data Scientist.\n\nAs your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a Data Scientist.\n\nProject Summary\nThe Data Scientist will support data-driven decision-making by collecting, integrating, analyzing, and visualizing complex datasets. This role focuses on developing analytical models, producing performance metrics, and delivering actionable insights to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will apply statistical techniques, data engineering practices, and visualization tools to improve organizational performance, enhance reporting capabilities, and support operational initiatives.\nKey Responsibilities\nCollect, validate, process, and analyze large and complex datasets from multiple sources.\nParticipate in data evaluation and review processes; document, track, and monitor data issues through resolution.\nDevelop reports, dashboards, charts, and other data products to support leadership decision-making.\nProduce statistical summaries, trend analyses, and performance metrics.\nMaintain and update datasets and data sources to ensure accuracy of reporting and dashboards.\nRespond to data inquiries using advanced statistical methods and research techniques.\nIdentify trends, anomalies, and performance improvement opportunities.\nConstruct queries and scripts using Python, R, SQL, or similar tools to support data extraction and analysis.\nDevelop and maintain ETL pipelines to support regular data ingestion and transformation.\nPerform exploratory data analysis and statistical modeling.\nDevelop predictive models and algorithms to support prioritization, forecasting, and decision-making.\nSupport briefings and presentations with analytical findings and supporting data products.\nDesign and deliver interactive dashboards and visual analytics using tools such as Tableau or equivalent.\nTranslate complex datasets into clear, concise, and actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.\nRequired for This Opportunity\nBachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field\n3+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, or a related discipline\nProficiency in Python, R, SQL, and Excel\nExperience with data visualization tools such as Tableau (or equivalent)\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills\nExperience working with large, complex datasets\nAbility to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences\nActive Secret clearance (minimum requirement); higher clearances may be required\nNice to Have Skills\nExperience working with law enforcement, investigative, or similarly structured datasets\nFamiliarity with ETL pipeline development and data engineering practices\nExperience with predictive modeling and machine learning techniques\nKnowledge of data governance, data quality frameworks, and audit processes\nExperience developing executive-level dashboards and performance reporting frameworks\nFamiliarity with network analysis or relational data modeling\n\nAt AIS, we are committed to offering competitive and fair compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and contributions of each team member.\n\nThe targeted base salary range for this role is $94,000-$141,000 per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location.\n\nWe value transparency in our hiring process and are happy to discuss how your unique qualifications align with our compensation structure during the interview process.\n\nApplied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. 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