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Role Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join our team supporting the Integrated Operations function of the Combat Mission Systems organization, serving multiple procurement, manufacturing and engineering sites across the U.S. The successful candidate will serve as a Sr. Data Scientist supporting ground vehicle, amphibious vehicle, and weapon system programs in the areas of Integrated Operations in order to provide accurate and timely data-driven insights to management teams, program quality management, site management, and senior leadership teams.

This position develops, transforms, and models data to improve decision making and insights into the organization. The analytical duties that the Sr. Data Scientist will perform include, but are not limited to:

• Creation of visual dashboards of key metrics and indicators
• Creation of ad-hoc and periodic reports
• Provide statistical analysis and input to management and leadership teams upon request
• Lead and support cross-functional teams to provide Data Assurance data to other functions within the organization

The Sr. Data Scientist will also be responsible for:

• Data extraction and manipulation of data sets
• Creating workflows and models for end-users using system tools
• Conducting statistical analysis on data to ensure correct descriptive, prescriptive and predictive forecasting
• Managing the analytics request process by capturing requirements
• Participation in Data Citizen Group meetings
• Representing our company in joint meetings with the government customer, as required

The candidate is expected to have strong analytical, problem solving, multi-tasking and teamwork skills, and needs excellent written and oral communication skills in order to collaborate and support quality management and government agencies. Knowledge, good understanding and experience with Data Analytics methods and statistical tools is required. Particularly, demonstrated proficiency with:

• SQL
• Microsoft PowerBI
• Microsoft Power Query
• Python
• R or similar abstract language

Demonstrated proficiency with technical writing is also essential. The applicant must have a dynamic skill set, be willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized and capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks. The position will require attention to detail, effective problem solving skills and excellent judgment. Ability to work independently with company sensitive information, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member without daily supervision and effectively communicate with diverse groups of clients is crucial.

This position is considered 100% remote (work from home), with periodic visits to sites as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field, with a focus on Python development and maintenance
• Proven experience in designing, developing, and implementing data-driven solutions, including dashboard development and maintenance
• Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment with multiple stakeholders and demands

Requirements

• Programming languages: Python (primary), with experience in data visualization and dashboard development tools such as Tableau and Power BI
• Database management: experience with relational and/or graph databases, including design, querying, and integration
• Business intelligence, analytics, or reporting: experience with tools such as SQL, Excel, or BI platforms

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts
• 401(k) savings plan
• Disability coverage
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Legal plan
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental, military, bereavement, and applicable federal and state sick leave
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary recognition awards