Data Scientist • This is an onsite position Description: This Data Scientist position with the Professional Services Procurement Office will be an important member of the clients PSPO team. In this role the Data Scientist collects and analyzes statistics and information from multiple sources to spot trends and to gain maximum insight that can give the company a competitive advantage and communicates informed conclusions and recommendations across an organization's leadership structure. Strategizes and identifies unique opportunities to locate and collect new data explores and mines data from many angles and determines what it means. Communicates data findings to both business and IT leaders to influence how an organization approaches and meets business challenges of an evolving customer base and changing marketplace using strong business acumen. Finds and recommends new uses for existing data sources designs modifies and builds new data processes and builds large complex data sets. In addition to standard knowledge skills and abilities for a Data Scientist the successful candidate for this role will have experience and knowledge of procurement preferably professional services procurement and the data related to this business need as well as procurement related reporting systems and technology. Responsibilities: Provide expertise to agency on data-driven decision making and strategy. Provide expertise in specific areas such as machine learning predictive analytics using data and systems related to public procurement. Leading research projects for advanced date mining developing algorithms or building data pipelines related to public procurement. Tools and Technologies: Programming languages: SQL Python PySpark Shell Scripting PowerShell Data visualization: Tableau Desktop Server Power BI Looker Jupyter Notebooks Other frameworks: git GitHub SSH Secure Shell Putty XML JSON SQL Workbench Big data platforms: Apache Spark Spark SQL Hive HDFS MapReduce Azure Data Lake Cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services AWS EC2 S3 RDS VPC EMR SNS IAM Redshift CloudWatch SQS Route53 CloudFront Athena Kinesis QuickSight Lambda. Statistical tools: Snowflake Redshift Oracle MySQL Microsoft SQL Server PostgreSQL Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Statistics and probability, Required 7 Years Database management, Required 7 Years Machine learning and deep learning, Required 7 Years Data Visualization, Required 7 Years Cloud Computing, Required 7 Years Interpersonal Skills, Required 7 Years Predictive Analytics, Required 7 Years Data Cleansing and Transformation, Required 7 Years Cross Functional Collaboration, Required 7 Years Business Intelligence and Reporting, Required 7 Years Statistical Modeling, Required 7 Years Experience utilizing these skills in public sector procurement environment, Required 7 Years Proper email communication will only be done to and from @astyra.com email addresses. Please ensure you are communicating with approved Astyra recruiters by checking this point when receiving offers and messages from us. Please ensure you are communicating within these guidelines and proper channels for the quickest possible interview consideration! #ASTIT Job Type: Contract Pay: $52.00 - $54.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident? Experience: statistics and probability: 7 years (Required) database management: 7 years (Required) Data Visualization: 7 years (Required) Cloud Computing: 7 years (Required) Predictive Analytics: 7 years (Required) Work Location: In person