Data Scientist

BIICS, Inc is looking to fill a Data Scientist position. The position is located in Tallahassee, Florida and work is onsite.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and collaborate with the Bureau of Epidemiology's (BOE) data management team and oversee data standards, policies, and procedures.
• Perform various data requests and respond to data-related questions on behalf of BOE.
• Use statistical computer scripting and programming languages and other software and tools to digest, manipulate, prepare, augment, evaluate, analyze, summarize, and visualize data.
• Train and educate employees on data management processes and associated documentation.
• Act as liaison between BOE's data management and governance teams to verify data availability, quality, and feasibility in requests.
• Execute data science projects from conception through implementation, including conducting exploratory data analysis and data mining, developing model specification requirements, and conducting advanced statistical analyses.
• Develop an automated method for actively disseminating information to stakeholders through technical solutions.
• Utilize machine learning and natural language processing techniques to identify data quality issues, anomalies, and outliers and fix issues where possible.

Potential candidate must possess the following:

Data Science Experience:

• Two years of experience utilizing data programming and data visualization software, such as R, SAS, SQL, Python, Qlik, Tableau, and Power BI.
• Experience in performing analyses and evaluation of systems, projects, and programs.
• Two years of experience in data collection, data analysis techniques, data management and processing.
• Knowledge of data privacy and data security.
• Two years of experience in data extraction, manipulation, and transformation.
• Experience developing data analytic products and providing analytic support.
• Two years of experience performing data science-related work.

Microsoft Office Experience:

• Two years of experience in the last five years with the Microsoft Office Suite; including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Education:

• Master's degree in data science, biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, or related technical or quantitative field.

Preferred:

• Experience working in a specialty area, such as public health or healthcare, and/or working with data visualization software and programming.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Power Query.

Business Intelligence & Informatics Consulting Services, Inc. (BIICS, Inc) is a business and information management solutions company serving clients in both the public and private sector. With access to new opportunities every day, BIICS, Inc is a premier source for placing highly skilled individuals with the most sought-after career opportunities and salaries.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $ $55.89 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Experience:

• R, SAS, SQL, Python, Qlik, Tableau, and Power BI: 3 years (Required)
• performing analyses, & evaluation of systems: 1 year (Required)
• data collection & validation,: 3 years (Required)
• performing analyses, evaluation of systems: 3 years (Required)
• data privacy & security: 1 year (Required)
• developing data systems and data products: 3 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Required)
• performing data science-related work: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person