Title: Data Scientist IV
Duration: 12 Months with Conversion to FTE
Location: Lynnwood WA, 98087
Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly ACTIVE required to Start
Job Description:
Our customer requires support to evaluate adherence to Intelligence Community (IC) analytic standards in intelligence products, practices, and processes. This support includes designing, testing, and administering surveys; collecting, organizing, analyzing, and presenting survey data; and preparing tailored briefings to assist in assessing IC elements, Combatant Commands, and other analytic entities' compliance with analytic standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Recommend survey design, testing, and administration across multiple platforms.
• Assist customers in identifying suitable survey tools on various platforms.
• Offer expert support in methodological, technological, and ethical aspects (e.g., ensuring neutrality, precision, and repeatability of measures; conducting cost-benefit analyses of survey tools; and maintaining respondent anonymity).
• Ensure accessibility and accuracy of surveys by resolving technical issues pre-launch.
• Manage survey administration and monitor and resolve all technical issues, including accessibility problems, across platforms during the survey period.
• Consolidate data and provide integrated data analysis of survey results.
• Compile and organize element-specific free text responses and run AI/LLM tools with multiple prompts to confirm human review of the free text comments.
• Develop and present survey findings through appropriate visualization techniques and recommend presentation
formats (e.g., scatter charts, donut charts, stacked column charts) to effectively communicate findings to senior management.
• Develop customized briefing materials and presentations featuring aggregate data, element specific data, and content for key stakeholders
Basic Qualifications:
• Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph.
• Typically requires BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Expertise in survey tools and software (e.g., LimeSurvey)
• Expertise with survey data analysis methodologies and tools (Tableau, Microsoft Excel, IBM SPSS), quantitative methods, and data visualization techniques.
• Experience in providing advisement on intelligence products and processes.