Cleared Data Scientist - Managing Consultant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Guidehouse scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Family:
Data Science ConsultingTravel Required:
NoneClearance Required:
Active SecretWhat You Will Do:
- Belong to a collaborative team dedicated to AI and data science
- Focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development in data science, data analytics, and/or data engineering.
- Work as a data scientist/data analytics/business intelligence professional in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Continue career development in data science and data analytics software, methods, and consulting.
- Operate successfully on remote projects as well as hybrid on-site projects in the DC metro area.
What You Will Need:
- Active Secret or Top-Secret Clearance
- B.S. or B.A. in a relevant quantitative and/or computational discipline.
- Minimum of EIGHT (8) years of relevant professional experience OR minimum of SIX (6) years of relevant professional experience with a relevant M.S./M.A. degree
- Proficiency in connecting data sources and wrangling and analyzing data using Python.
- Proficiency in querying and wrangling data using SQL.
- Strong understanding of statistics and statistical methods and principles.
- Ability to learn new software tools, such as Power Automate.
- Ability to design data modeling processes, create algorithms and predictive models, as well as perform custom analysis
- Experience leading data driven analytic activities involving the identification of key indicators for both compliance and effectiveness critical to mission/business success
- Experience manipulating large data sets and using them to identify trends and reach meaningful conclusions to inform strategic business decisions
- Ability to clean, aggregate, organize data from multiple sources and transfer this information to data warehouses
- Ability to define data requirements and ensure storage, availability, and coherence of electronically stored information to guarantee it meets the organization's needs
- Competency in data mining, including structuring of raw data to formulate or recognize patterns to generate new information and unlock information and insights that help the organization better manage risks
- Ability to understand client mission, business processes, and data nuances and adapt data science solutions accordingly.
- Experience as a data consultant or serving in a technical solutions' advisory capacity, translating critical capability needs for customers and recommending a particular technical solution, methodology/process, or tool.
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate and present technical solutions, insights, and results to technical and non-technical audiences, including leadership, and discuss how they can be used to inform business decisions.
- Ability to be a self-starter and self-manager, meet with clients to gather requirements, and proactively follow through to push initiatives forward, integrating collaboratively with other teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to think strategically and drive innovation.
- Ability to support on-site and hybrid projects in the DC metro area
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience developing and deploying machine learning models in Python.
- Proficiency in PowerBI.
- Experience and proficiency in automating data analytics and other business processes using Power Automate.
- Knowledge of additional coding languages such as R and SQL.
- Experience performing analytics and data engineering in a cloud environment, such as Azure or AWS.
- Understanding of AI frameworks/methodologies.
- Quality control experience including debugging and conducting Quality Assurance of new features and enhancements.
- Process improvement principles such as Lean, Six Sigma/DMAIC, Total Quality Management, or Continuous Improvement/Kaizen.
- Ability to facilitate meetings and present topics to diverse groups of functional and technical staff.
- Experience developing new and re-designing existing processes to meet new and/or evolving business requirements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Relevant experience supporting Department of State or other Federal Government organizations.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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