Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Data Science Capabilities Lead. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you! Job Responsibilities Your specific duties as a Data Science Capabilities Lead will include: • Job Title: Data Science Capabilities Lead • Location: Urbandale, Iowa 50131 • Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour on W2 (no corp-to-corp) • We are seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Capabilities Lead for Data Science to support initiatives that enhance our product development lifecycle through process improvement, systems engineering, and enterprise architecture. This role is pivotal in accelerating the definition, measurement, analysis, design, and verification of innovative products by aligning technical systems with business goals and optimizing cross-functional workflows. • Identify, analyze, and improve existing engineering and R&D processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and speed. • Develop and implement metrics and KPIs to measure process performance and drive continuous improvement. • Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective action planning. • Lead the development and management of system requirements, architectures, and interfaces across the product lifecycle. • Support trade studies, risk assessments, and design verification activities. • Ensure traceability from stakeholder needs through system validation. • Design and maintain enterprise-level architecture frameworks that support scalable and sustainable product development. • Align IT systems, tools, and data flows with engineering and business strategies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural consistency and integration. • Champion the use of model-based systems engineering (MBSE), digital twins, and simulation tools to reduce development cycles. • Integrate systems thinking into early-stage research and concept development. • Support agile and lean product development methodologies. • Communicate project milestones and outcomes to key business stakeholders. Job Requirements • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience in systems engineering, process improvement, or enterprise architecture roles. • Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean, or other process improvement methodologies. • Software experience with general MS applications, GitHub, Azure DevOps. • Background in data analytics or digital engineering. • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits As a Data Science Capabilities Lead with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment. At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including: • Medical, dental, and vision • 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities • 529 college savings program Make the most of your experience! Apply now! For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately. Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions. If you require additional disability considerations, modifications, or adjustments please let us know by contacting HR-InfoImpellamNA@impellam.com or fill out this form to request accommodations.