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Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.
Learn more about this agency04/17/2024 to 05/19/2024
$67,000 - $77,000 per year
NF 03
2 vacancies in the following location:
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787269000
Performs duties as Data Scientist on the Business Intelligence team developing statistical models, statistical analysis, and data analytics to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. Support MCCS¿ data-driven decision-making processes and driving innovation within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Data Analysis: Utilizes statistical models and analytical techniques to extract valuable insights from large datasets.
2. Data Modeling: Develops and implements advanced statistical models to predict trends, identify patterns, and solve complex business problems.
3. Programming: Proficiently uses programming languages such as R and Python for data analysis and modeling.
4. Visualization: Creates and presents data visualizations, dashboards, and reports using tools like Power BI and MicroStrategy to convey findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
5. Version Control: Manages and collaborates on projects using version control systems such as GitHub.
6. Cloud Computing: Works with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS to develop and deploy data solutions and models.
7. Containerization: Uses Docker for containerization and application deployment.
8. Collaboration: Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define data requirements and provide data-driven solutions. Reports progress as required.
9. Documentation: Maintains clear and concise documentation of methodologies, results, and code.
10. Data Governance: Contributes to develop, implement, and manage the MCCS Data Governance strategy.
May serve as a strategic interface with areas of the business by participating in a process that partners IT with business functions.
Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor. Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.
This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.
EVALUATIONS:
A Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or Business Administration) is required OR 3 years of proven experience as a Data Scientist or similar role OR an appropriate combination of education and experience that demonstrates a knowledge and skill equivalent to that gained in the above. Proficiency in statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling. Proficiency in statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling. Strong programming skills in R and Python. Experience in data visualization using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or MicroStrategy. Strong understanding of relational database management systems, data warehousing systems and states of data presented in various data repositories. Knowledge of databases (SQL, NoSQL). Familiarity with data engineering concepts. Knowledge of Data Lakes concepts (e.g., Informatica, Microsoft Fabric) is a plus. Proficiency with version control using GitHub. Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and their data-related services. Experience with Docker for containerization. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Eligible for incremental telework as determined by MR/MF policy.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.
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Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org
Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.
All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.
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This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/787269000. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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