Research Data Specialist jobs in Tampa, FL

Office Locations: Tampa, Florida, Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Clearance Required: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility

People Centered. Data Driven

Elder Research Inc. is a Data Science consulting firm specialized in providing analytic solutions to clients in Commercial and Government industries. Providing analytic solutions to hundreds of companies across numerous industries, our team enjoys a great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of techniques and tools. 

We are trusted advisors to our clients, building lasting relationships and partnering as preferred analytics providers. We use a variety of programming languages and tools to create analytic solutions, often fitting within our clients’ environment and needs.

Join our team and find great opportunities to hone your analytic skills, work on complex problems with amazing teammates, and gain valuable analytics consulting experience. 

Summary of Position:

As a Data Strategist, you will work directly with clients, managers, and technical staff to understand business needs, develop technical plans, and deliver data-driven analytical solutions that solve client problems. You will be a subject matter expert for defense and intelligence, and you will primarily provide DS/AI related consulting support and guidance to data science and engineering teams on business analysis, technology approach, analytic solutions, project management process (scope, schedule, cost), and client engagement to drive delivery success.

Requirements/Desired Skills:

1. BS or MS in Operation Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or related fields. 
2. Must be a US Citizen with ability to undergo and obtain further Government background checks.
3. Top Secret Clearance, with SCI Eligibility. 
4. Significant DoD knowledge or background, and ability to communicate with DoD leaders about AI/ML topics
5. Multi-year experience with project management and/or software development lifecycles
6. Multi-year experience managing and delivering complex projects.
7. Multi-year experience in the consulting industry (technology, management, strategy) and managing client engagements with either internal or external clients
8. Multi-year experience growing and expanding business portfolios
9. Experience with analytics
10. Ability to communicate complex models and concepts in non-technical language. 
11. Familiarity with commercial and open source data science software. 
12. Familiarity with databases and cloud infrastructure. 
13. Proficient with

    one or more programming languages (Java, C , Python, R, etc.).

About Elder Research, Inc

Elder Research is a fast growing consulting firm specializing in predictive analytics. Being in the data mining business over 20 years, we pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting edge solutions to real-world problems. We work hard to provide the best value to our clients and allow each person to contribute their ideas and put their skills to use immediately.

Our team members are passionate, curious, life-long learners. We value humility, servant-leadership, teamwork, and integrity. We seek to serve our clients and our teammates to the best of our abilities. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates who are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work.

Elder Research believes in continuous learning; each week the entire company attends a “Tech Talk” followed by an office lunch. Elder Research provides a supportive work environment with established parental, bereavement, and PTO policies. By prioritizing a healthy work-life balance - with reasonable hours, solid pay, low travel, and extremely flexible time off - Elder Research enables and encourages its employees to serve others.

Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Elder Research is a Government contractor and our positions require US Citizenship.