

Data Science Specialist
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This role is for a Data Science Specialist on a 1-year contract in Richmond, VA, requiring 5+ years of experience in statistical modeling and machine learning, proficiency in R/Python, and expertise in Hadoop and Big Data tools.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
May 28, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Richmond, VA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Hadoop #PySpark #Snowflake #Clustering #Cloud #Data Science #Azure #Classification #Leadership #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Regression #Python #Spark (Apache Spark) #Big Data #R #ML (Machine Learning) #Sqoop (Apache Sqoop) #GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
Role description
We're Hiring: Senior Data Science Analyst β Richmond, VA (Hybrid)
Looking for your next exciting challenge in Data Science? We have a 1-year contract opportunity with a hybrid schedule (1 week in office / 1 week remote rotation) in Richmond, VA (23219).
π What Weβre Looking For:
We're seeking a seasoned Data Scientist with at least 5+ years of experience in applying statistical modeling and machine learning on big data platforms like Hadoop.
π― Top Must-Haves:
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Hands-on expertise with R/Python in a Hadoop ecosystem
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Strong skills in statistical modeling, machine learning (Classification, Regression, Clustering)
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Prior experience leading ML projects from ideation to implementation
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Proficiency in Big Data tools like Hive, Sqoop, Spark (pySpark, SparkR, SparkSQL)
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Ability to work with structured & unstructured data
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Excellent communication skills and team leadership ability
β¨ Nice to Haves:
β’ Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake)
β’ Background in data engineering
We're Hiring: Senior Data Science Analyst β Richmond, VA (Hybrid)
Looking for your next exciting challenge in Data Science? We have a 1-year contract opportunity with a hybrid schedule (1 week in office / 1 week remote rotation) in Richmond, VA (23219).
π What Weβre Looking For:
We're seeking a seasoned Data Scientist with at least 5+ years of experience in applying statistical modeling and machine learning on big data platforms like Hadoop.
π― Top Must-Haves:
β
Hands-on expertise with R/Python in a Hadoop ecosystem
β
Strong skills in statistical modeling, machine learning (Classification, Regression, Clustering)
β
Prior experience leading ML projects from ideation to implementation
β
Proficiency in Big Data tools like Hive, Sqoop, Spark (pySpark, SparkR, SparkSQL)
β
Ability to work with structured & unstructured data
β
Excellent communication skills and team leadership ability
β¨ Nice to Haves:
β’ Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake)
β’ Background in data engineering