Data Scientist

Company: Serco
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 2, 2025

Job Description:

Position DescriptionAt Serco, we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment where team members contribute to innovative, high-impact projects for leading government clients. We provide opportunities to solve complex challenges, improve processes, and utilize the latest technologies to deliver top-tier products and services to our customers. The positions on this contract are located both CONUS and OCONUS in support of the Army Sustainment Command (ASC). Most positions require potential travel and occasional telework to support DoD, and Federal Civilian, customers as needed.As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in supporting the Army Sustainment analysis and analytics to produce algorithms and/or business process recommendations. You will frequently engage with senior government officials, deliver briefings, and attend meetings and training.The ideal candidate will have experience in U.S. Army systems and hold an active Secret clearance. Experience from other DoD organizations is also highly valued. We are looking for a versatile individual with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The role requires strong multitasking skills and a flexible approach to supporting multiple projects.In this role, you will:

• Provide quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities in advanced methodological approaches, and advanced business process optimization in the following areas:
  • Doctrine, Organization, Training, Leadership, Education, Personnel, Facilities and Policy (DOTMLPF-P) spectrum and beyond.
  • Effectively identify complex challenges and opportunities within Army Sustainment Command (ASC) systems.
  • Development of comprehensive solutions and incorporating these capability solutions into ASC's software and workflows.QualificationsTo be succesful in this position you will:
    • The ability to obtain a favorable interim secret clearance.
    • Have US Citizenship
    • Be able to report on site in Rock Island, IL. (This is NOT a remote position)
    • Possess at least 1 year of experience working directly on a data science team.
    • Have a Bachelors Degree
    • Have experience working with object oriented programming (Python, Java).
    • Have experience using computational analysist tools (R, MATLB) and associated data science libraries (scikit-learn).
    • Have the ability to develop machine learning, data mining, statistical network, natural language processing,text analytics, and graph-based algorithms to analyze massive data sets.
    • Be able to develop software to generate reports and visualizations that summarize data sets and provide data driven insights.
    • Have familiarization with defense analytics software.Additional desired experience and skills:
      • An active Secret Clearance or higher.
      • Knowledge of Palantir platform, Vantage.If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the salary range for this role is $55,549.42 to $92,583.07; however, Serco considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.Company OverviewSerco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com.Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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