Northrop Grumman

Principal Data Scientist – Business Development Analytics

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Falls Church • Virginia • United States

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Salary

💰 $113,900 - $170,900 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudPySparkPythonSparkSQLTableau

About the role

  • Develop statistical and machine learning models with a modeling & simulation lens to help quantify and reduce future uncertainty across various scenarios
  • Build well-structured and understandable code to enable smooth collaboration across the team and successful model deployment
  • Serve as a trusted technical expert who can offer informed guidance on methodology or technology decisions and communicate core requirements to our technology teams
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and methodologies and contribute innovative ideas to drive business value
  • Utilizing exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to present complex models or analyses to business partners

Requirements

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience OR a Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience OR a PhD with a minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience.
  • Must have a deep foundational knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience with Python
  • Must have proficiency with data transformation using SQL or similar data querying language
  • Must have experience with visualization tools or libraries, such as Streamlit, Plotly, or Tableau
  • Must have experience using version software control (e.g. git) with a team of collaborators
  • Must have experience using cloud-based data science tools including AWS, Azure, DataBricks, Spark/PySpark
  • Must have fluency in translating business problems into questions that can be answered via analytic methods
  • Must have experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
statistical modelingmachine learningPythonSQLdata visualizationStreamlitPlotlyTableauversion controlcloud-based data science
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationguidanceproblem translation