Senior Data Scientist

Company: Lockheed Martin Corporation
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description The Lockheed Martin Analytics Center of Excellence is looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong background in data science and data engineering to join the team, develop actionable models and metrics to make data-based decisions, and optimize code for the productionalization of machine learning models. The role will focus on applying data science to business operations, whereby the candidate will need to understand stakeholders' business needs, translate them into data science projects, build the required analytical data pipelines, and then build and deliver production-grade code for models and analytics to the stakeholder. This role will have a particular focus on framing and leading new predictive modeling projects to expand the project portfolio of the team. This position will report to the organization of the Chief Data and Analytics Officer (CDAO) and will partner with multiple functions (digital transformation, emerging technologies, operations, finance, competitive intelligence, business development, etc.) to apply data science tools and techniques to real-world challenges within the corporation. The selected candidate will leverage strong data science skills from every step of the analytics pipeline (problem formulation, data collection, wrangling, cleaning, exploratory analysis, modeling, visualization, presentation, productionalization) in order to achieve success in their projects. Tools and technologies which the candidate will use include Python, R, Tableau, and various forms of machine learning. The candidate will be expected to apply various machine learning techniques and statistical inference techniques to business problems throughout the corporation. This position is virtual, occasional domestic travel may be required. MUST BE A US CITIZEN. Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a technical discipline or equivalent experience/combined education
• Experience with all parts of the data analytics pipeline, including problem formulation, data collection, wrangling, cleaning, exploratory analysis, modeling, visualization, presentation
• Significant experience building and deploying machine learning models in professional settings
• Proven ability to think creatively about data analysis
• Strong Python and/or R programming skills
• Project leadership experience
• Ability to explain how data science technologies work to both experts and non-experts in both written and verbal communications
• MUST BE A US CITIZEN.

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