Overview
VTG is looking for a Data Scientist in Chantilly, VA. Data Scientist I supports government and program teams by assisting with data analysis, visualization, and reporting to inform mission, operational, and business decisions under senior supervision.
Responsibilities
- Support collection, cleaning, and preparation of structured and semi‑structured data
- Assist with exploratory data analysis and basic statistical assessments
- Develop simple dashboards, visualizations, and analytical summaries
- Support documentation of data sources, assumptions, and methodologies
- Participate in analytic working groups and technical discussions
- Assist with maintaining data pipelines, scripts, and analysis artifacts
- Support coordination between data engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders
Qualifications
- TS/SCI with Poly Required
- 1-4 years of experience supporting data analysis or analytics projects
- Familiarity with Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical tools
- Familiarity with tools such as Jupyter, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
- Basic understanding of statistics and data visualization
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting federal, DoD, or IC programs, Exposure to mission, operational, or enterprise data sets, Familiarity with tools such as Jupyter, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
(Note: Contingent upon program award).