About Blue Water Thinking

Guided by our principles of value generation, continuous innovation, customer-centricity, and vested collaboration, Blue Water Thinking proudly supports our Federal clients in achieving their Agency goals.

Founded by a decorated twenty-eight year Veteran of the United States Army, Blue Water Thinking understands and supports the mission of our Nation's war fighters, Veterans, their families and caretakers.

Leveraging our executive team's military experience and private and public sector consulting expertise, Blue Water Thinking takes an integrated "one-team" approach and brings to bear best-fit solutions, thought leadership, and grit to meet our client's transformational needs.

Fueled by our values of integrity, respect, professionalism, stewardship and customer service, the Blue Water Thinking team understands the power of the human connection, collaboration, humility and loyalty to one another, our clients and industry partners.

Lastly, our formula for success is simple: Build something good, take care of our people, keep our clients satisfied, nurture our work ethic and reputation, build long-lasting partnerships, enjoy what we do and give back as much as possible.

Job Description

Blue Water Thinking is seeking an experienced and dedicated Data Scientist to join our team, supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) project. The primary responsibility for this role is to leverage modern data analytics and business intelligence tools to drive insights and inform decision-making.

Responsibilities

Utilize modern data analytics tools such as R, SQL, and Python, among others, to analyze complex data sets.Develop and maintain data models to support data analysis and business intelligence.Create, deploy, and manage Power BI reports and dashboards for data visualization and insights.Develop Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) code from different data sources to consolidate and structure data for reporting purposes.Conduct data mining and predictive analysis to identify trends and patterns.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions.Ensure data accuracy and integrity in analytics and reporting.Continuously explore new data analysis techniques and tools to enhance business intelligence capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field. 8 years of relevant experience may be substituted for education (13 years total)A minimum of 5 years of experience in data science or a related field.Proficiency in using data analytics tools such as R, SAS, SQL, and Python.Experienced in data modeling and business intelligence development, particularly with Power BI.Experienced in developing Extract/Transform/Load (ETL) code.Strong background in statistical analysis and predictive modeling.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in data science, business intelligence tools, or related areas.Experience working in a federal contracting environment, particularly with the Department of Veterans Affairs.Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Eligibility

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust clearance for this role.

Compensation

Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, location, the candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The proposed salary range for this position is outlined below.

Salary range: $100,000 - $115,000

Blue Water Thinking offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, federal holidays, and a matching 401K plan

Our Commitment to Diversity

Blue Water Thinking, LLC (BWT) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Applying for this Job:

Resume must be submitted in word document format and must include dates in each section (experience, education, certifications...)Candidates must fill out the below form to the best of their knowledge

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