Data Scientist Senior

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:

None

Other

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Data Science

Skills:

Job Qualifications:

Big Data, Data Science, Datasets

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Deliver insights to help our clients turn data into action as a Data Scientist Senior at GDIT. Your work will provide transformative solutions to our clients’ big data obstacles and help advance the mission. Here, you can make a meaningful impact on our clients’ mission and on your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. GDIT Technology Shared Services (TSS) is seeking a Data Scientist Senior to transform how government agencies use data. Our work depends on a Data Scientist Senior joining our team to work on artificial intelligence solutions supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

HOW THE DATA SCIENTIST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Accelerate our work by integrating advanced AI capabilities across our suite
• Collaborate with each of our program departments to identify ways AI solutions may assist in their work
• Design and implement AI solutions and manage AI integration projects
• Act as a trusted advisor on the latest AI capabilities that emerge in the marketplace
• Assist in implementing an automated program accomplishment tracking and reporting tool, including intelligent classification systems and proactive knowledge management

Required:

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field
• 5+ years of experience as a data scientist including using AI/ML with proven track record of deploying production solutions
• Experienced with generative AI (GenAI) using large language models (LLMs)
• Strong foundation in machine learning, statistical analysis, and experimental design with both quantitative and qualitative data
• Experienced in AI/ML cloud technologies one or more cloud environments
• Experienced in forecasting, anomaly detection, clustering, and A/B testing methodologies
• Experienced with Python data science stack (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow) and SQL
• Strong business communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts to stakeholders and leadership and manage projects

Preferred:

• Experience in Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), fine-tuning LLMs, and implementing agentic frameworks for specific use cases
• Experience with ServiceNow platform integration, APIs, and enterprise system architecture
• Background in automated content classification, metadata management, and knowledge management systems
• Advanced data visualization and dashboard development using Python, Power BI, Tableau, ServiceNow, or QuickSight
• Data engineering experience with ETL processes, data pipelines, and database management
• Government contracting experience and familiarity with federal compliance requirements
• Experience integrating AI solutions with legacy enterprise systems and orchestration platforms

Location: Remote

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness package
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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