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The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for Full-Time Lead Data Scientist (NH-1560-03) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Financial Management Directorate, AFSC/FMC Division at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.
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2026 Salary Range: $89,508-$138,370 including locality pay
Posting Open: 2 Jul 2026
Posting Close: 16 Jul 2026
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as a Data Scientist (Lead) in support of AFSC/FM leadership and other FM Organizations, with insights gained from analyzing FM Data. Extensive knowledge and experience using large data sets to find opportunities for operations and process optimization and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. Experienced scientist utilizing a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. Ability to drive business results with their data-based insights. Capable of working with a wide range of personnel and functional teams. Competent and detail oriented and passionate for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with personnel to improve business outcomes, especially for the purposes of supporting enhanced oversight and management of the USAF, Defense Agencies and DoD Field Activities by facilitating DoD-wide analysis and management of its business operations. Provides program policy and procedures guidance and consolidates input for OL Directors and other FM senior leaders to answer SAF/FM, AFMC/FM, AFSC/CC inquiries, when required.
Requirements:
1. Basic Requirements: A. Degree: Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly
related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. Or a combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of
study (30 semester hours) as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience
2. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.
3. May be required to obtain and maintain the proper security clearance
4. Financial Management Certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
1. Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on data, product development. Including experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, etc...) to manipulate data and draw insight from large data sets.
2. Experience working with and creating data architectures.
3. Expert knowledge of polices principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to data management, operational enterprise data management, data architecture, and data services platforms.
4. Expert experience in data focused use case frameworks and execution; data assessment and outreach to data focused organizations.
5. Experience with visualization tools and experience with agile development including sprints, data stories, user stories, and user epics.
6. A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking skills, for coordinating across teams.
8. A demonstrated preference for leading by example through hands-on work on enterprise-focused date problem sets.
RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.
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- English
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