
Principal Data Scientist – Finance AI, Analytics
Northrop Grumman
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $113,900 - $187,900 per year
Job Level
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
- Mentor junior team members by providing guidance on best practices in data science
- Stay abreast of industry trends and methodologies and contribute innovative ideas to drive business value
Requirements
- PhD with 1 years of related professional experience OR Master’s degree and 3 years of related professional experience OR bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related professional experience
- Must have deep foundational knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts
- Must have expertise with Python (at least 4 years)
- Must have proficiency with data transformation using SQL or similar data querying language
- Must have experience using version software control (e.g. git) with a team of collaborators
- Must have experience using cloud-based data science tools – i.e. AWS, Azure, DataBricks, Spark/PySpark
- Fluency in translating business problems into questions that can be answered via analytic methods
- Experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams, managing relationships, and communicating findings to 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 transformationversion controlAWSAzureDataBricksSpark
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationmentoringguidancerelationship managementproblem translationinnovation
Certifications
PhDMaster's degreeBachelor's degree