Data Scientist – Predictive Analytics

Janson

Data Scientist developing predictive models and analytics tools for Army logistics. Working with datasets and Palantir Foundry to enhance operational efficiency.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PandasPythonScikit-LearnSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the principal data scientist in developing and tuning predictive models (e.g., predicting equipment failure, estimating lead times, or optimizing inventory levels).
Assist in data validation, feature engineering, and quality checks on large-scale Army datasets to ensure model integrity.
Progressively develop expert-level skills in Palantir Foundry to build, update, and reuse predictive dashboards.
Help develop and update training materials, job aids, and technical documentation for predictive tools to ensure institutional adoption.
Support the reuse and long-term maintenance of analytics products and sustainment artifacts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree (or near completion) in Data Analytics or a related quantitative field.
0–2 years of relevant experience (including significant graduate-level research, labs, teaching or internships).
Deep understanding of supervised learning algorithms, statistical inference, and predictive modeling workflows.
Demonstrated proficiency in Python-based data science stacks (e.g., Pandas, Scikit-learn) and SQL.
High attention to detail in technical writing and version control.
Active or eligibility to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work opportunity
Active Secret security clearance or eligibility for clearance
Training and professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

predictive modelingdata validationfeature engineeringsupervised learning algorithmsstatistical inferencePythonPandasScikit-learnSQLtechnical writing

Soft Skills

attention to detail

Certifications

Master’s Degree in Data Analytics