Data Scientist/Principal Data Scientist

Requisition ID : R10163978

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Category : Research and Sciences

Location : Melbourne, Florida, United States of America Unknown City, California, United States of America Unknown City, Florida, United States of America Unknown City, Virginia, United States of America

Clearance Type : Secret

Telecommute : Yes- May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this position

Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required : Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available : 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a data scientist to join the People Analytics team within the Enterprise Insights & Analytics (EI&A) organization.

This position will report to the Manager, Aeronautics Systems People Analytics, EI&A. This role will sit in our Melbourne, FL location but we may consider a hybrid or teleworker arrangement for this position.

People Analytics is a team of data scientists, behavioral research scientists, insight analysts, competitive intelligence analysts, and technologists who use science to drive insight and people strategy within the business.

As a member of the People Analytics team supporting the Aeronautics Systems Sector, you will be responsible for guiding the organization with strategic analysis and providing meaning behind data.

As a data scientist, you will be curious, detail-oriented, and ethically conscious. You seek to ask questions about people, the business, and how we can use data to find solutions.

You are a creative problem-solver who can determine appropriate methodologies to apply to unique data applications. You are a strategic thinker that can translate data to create well-informed people decisions to enable better business outcomes.

You will develop models to help us approximate our complex business and play out potential future scenarios - ultimately seeking to answer what if ?

questions. You want to drive positive change for our people, are candid and collaborative in taking on our most difficult analytics projects as well as the process and culture changes that accompanies them.

You will collaborate across the sector and business to uncover data-driven insights to solve business challenges across the talent life-cycle and enable transformational change.

Key Responsibilities Include :

Create strategic analysis by forming a structured hypothesis, identifying patterns in data using quantitative methods, and deriving insights that drive decision making.

Synthesize and communicate results for executive audiences by capturing meaningful insights and takeaways from data.

Work directly with a wide range of stakeholders, including executive leaders and HR partners, to understand organizational needs and business questions.

Partner with analytics organizations to drive digital transformation strategy throughout sector functions and objectives.

Create data visualizations using common tools (Python or R libraries, Tableau, etc.) and building compelling data stories.

Design, develop and maintain scalable Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) pipelines utilizing python and SQL.

Data preparation / cleaning, integration, and automation from heterogeneous sources.

Translate business questions and identify and implement appropriate modeling or analysis techniques.

Write well-structured and understandable code to enable smooth collaboration across the team and successful model deployment.

Drive projects from initial concept through deployment, leveraging opportunities for automation.

This requisition may be filled at either a Data Scientist level or a Principal Data Scientist level based on the qualifications listed below.

Basic Qualifications for a Data Scientist :

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of data analytics experience

Foundational knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts

Experience with Python

Experience transforming data using SQL or similar data querying language

Proficient in data visualization using Tableau or similar visualization tool

Experience collaborating on projects and communicating findings to audiences

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Data Scientist :

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of data analytics experience OR a Master’s degree and 3 years of data analytics experience

Foundational knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning concepts

Experience with Python

Experience transforming data using SQL or similar data querying language

Proficient in data visualization using Tableau or similar visualization tool

Experience collaborating on projects and communicating findings to audiences

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred Qualifications :

Degree in a quantitative field (engineering, mathematics, statistics, computer science, etc.) is preferred

Knowledge of techniques like Monte Carlo simulation, time series modeling, or probabilistic modeling

Experience with lightweight markup languages like Quarto Markdown to craft insights and strategic analysis

Experience using version software control (e.g. git)

Experience with people- or talent-related data

Experience with Workday systems

Salary Range : $82,900 - $130,800

Salary Range 2 : $101,900 - $160,900

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

For our complete EEO / AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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