Job Description
Join our award-winning data science team at Capitol Analytics Group, where we transform complex urban challenges into actionable insights for federal agencies. We're seeking a passionate Senior Data Scientist to lead cutting-edge projects impacting national policy and public services. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to work in the heart of DC's innovation corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement machine learning models to predict urban development patterns
- Analyze large-scale datasets from federal and municipal sources
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data into strategic recommendations
- Present findings to C-level stakeholders and government partners
- Mentor junior data scientists and drive best practices
- Lead A/B testing initiatives for public service optimization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
- 5+ years of professional data science experience
- Expertise in Python, R, and SQL with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Strong portfolio of ML models deployed in production
- Experience with geospatial analysis and time-series forecasting
- Clearance eligibility or existing federal clearance preferred
- Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences