What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Science Manager position at Vector CSP?
Overview: The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Ship Design & Systems Engineering Division (CG-459), Human Systems Integration (HSI) Division (CG-1B), and Surface Forces Logistics Center Engineering Services Division (SFLC-ESD) provides complete life cycle management of surface assets from concept development through disposal. This includes tasks relating to the acquisition of new cutters and boats, maintenance and upgrade of existing assets, management and maintenance of vessel configuration and performance characteristics, and engineering and design support services.
Job Summary: Collect, interpret, and publish data. Conduct trade studies, provide information on data quality, and perform data mining for studies regarding design space exploration. Provide recommendations for improvement, and data use, including development of standards, understanding data from trade, feasibility and in-life assessments. Be able to perform and present results of simulations and sampling techniques such as Monte Carlo, Latin Hypercube, Markov Chain, etc. Knowledge of programming languages and tools such as Python, R, RShiny, and Jupyter Notebooks. Provide professional and scientific expertise in performance of work requiring knowledge and application of mathematics, statistical analysis, modeling/simulation, and/or other scientific principles, methods, and techniques related to leveraging data to support the total lifecycle and systems engineering of Coast Guard boats and cutters including requirements development, design, construction, operations, sustainment, and disposal and support the development of manning and training requirements analysis for operational assets as well as supporting units and personnel.
Requirements: SECRET Clearance is required.
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years' documented experience applying statistical analysis and data mining to apply, learn, and improve understanding of data or a Master's degree in relevant field such as Operations Research, Data Science, Applied Mathematics/Statistics, Business Management or Human Resources Management.
Essential Duties:
- Carry out directions from senior engineers to perform data mining and develop metric studies to identify, collect, process, and analyze large volumes of data to build and enhance products, processes, and systems
- Review and conduct analyses, develop reports, visualizations, and databases to reflect design space exploration
- Conduct data mining and retrieval, and applies statistical and mathematical analyses to identify trends, solve analytical problems, optimize performance, maintenance, and sustainment, and improve overall processes
- Develop and apply methods to identify, collect, process, and analyze large volumes of data to build and enhance products, processes, and systems
- Apply programming, statistics, and visualization to glean insights from large and disparate data sources
- Plan and conduct statistical data analytics projects and/or studies to evaluate, design, and tabulate statistical sampling plans and analytical procedures and processes
- Work independently and lead analyses of data and information for use
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Documented experience developing plans and oversight for full product development for Data Science projects from requirements development to deployment and sustainment.
- Documented experience working with web based collaboration tools (e.g. SharePoint)
- Documented experience with Python, R, and/or MATLAB. Documented experience developing detailed/interactive visualizations and exploratory data analysis. Experience with projects using Machine Learning, statistical methods, and natural language processing.
- Documented experience with the marine or defense environment preferred.
- Experience with data workflow management tools and approaches such as Kanban boards, Agile development, etc.
- Structured Query Language (SQL), Python data science and visualization packages (PyMC3, matplotlib, Bokeh, Sci-Kit, TensorFlow), MatLAB, PHP, Tableau, and similar data integration services and data visualization tools
VectorCSP is a Federal contracting small business based out of North Carolina. We help our nation's military and government leaders realize the Cost, Schedule, and Performance goals of their organizations through our expert integrated logistics, engineering, training, and strategic program management support.
We offer Medical, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, Dental, 401K, PTO and Tuition Reimbursement to those who qualify.
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