Data Scientist Sr.

Position Description

Us Citizenship And Active Top Secret Clearance Is Required

CGI Federal is currently seeking Data Scientists with active Top-Secret clearances to support a large project for a federal government client. This position can be filled in Washington, DC or Huntsville, AL.

Your future duties and responsibilities

We are looking for a candidate who possesses a track record of driving tangible business outcomes through data-driven insights. The successful candidate will excel in collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders and functional teams, bringing a passion for unearthing innovative solutions within extensive datasets and partnering with stakeholders to enhance business outcomes.

• Automate feature engineering, model training, and evaluation process.
• Monitor, optimize, and maintain ML solutions.
• Designing, developing, and researching Machine Learning systems and models.
• Training and retraining ML systems and models.
• Identifying differences in data that could affect model performance in real-world situations.
• Design, develop & maintain ETLs to extract, transform and load the data into existing data warehouses.
• Verifying data quality and/or ensuring it via data cleaning for accuracy and completeness.
• Performing statistical analysis and using results to improve the models.
• Develop production level dashboards to display trends, KPIs, and machine learning predictions.
• Analyze complex datasets, detect trends and patterns, develop conclusions, and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with analytics and business teams to improve data models that feed business intelligence tools, increasing data accessibility and encouraging data-driven decision making across the organization.
• Translate business needs and vision into roadmap, project deliverables & organization strategy.
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related discipline.
• Minimum of 8-10 years’ experience as a Data Scientist.
• Adept at picking up new tools and technologies.
• Excellent technology communication and thought leadership skill.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Work experience in applied machine learning / data science.
• Work experience in Data related field.
• Experience in Entity Resolution, developing and implementing methods to identify and link records across different data sources that represent the same real-world entity (e.g., person, organization, product).
• Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) models for tasks like text classification, sentiment analysis, and entity recognition.
• Experience with Natural Language Generation (NLG) models for tasks like text summarization.
• Databricks, Spark, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Python, Scala, CoreNLP, and Transformer foundational models.
• Active Top-Secret clearance.
  
  

Please note that due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $85,800.00 - $209,100.00.

At CGI we call our professionals “members” to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners,

empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company.

CGI’s benefits include:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Member assistance and wellness programs
  
  

Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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