Data Scientist V Position Available In Kings, New York

Opportunity Details Full Time Data Scientist V Remote Outcomes. Delivered. Voyatek delivers outcome-driven technology solutions to public sector agencies and higher education institutions nationwide. For example, our technology: Facilitates access to nutritious food for children of mothers participating in the WIC program Supports first responders in reducing opioid overdoses within their communities Empowers colleges and universities to identify and thwart financial aid fraud Equips teachers with valuable insights to identify students requiring additional support Enhances efficiency for state tax agencies, leading to 99% faster return processing and quicker refunds for taxpayers With a focus on Tax & Revenue, Health & Human Services, and Justice & Public Safety, Voyatek combines the scale to support large complex projects with the agility and accessibility of a boutique solutions provider. Together, Voyatek and its customers work to improve population wellbeing, create safer communities, and foster a thriving economy. We’re more than a technology company — we’re an outcomes company. We encourage our employees to think differently, ask tough questions, and relentlessly pursue what’s best for our customers and the residents they serve. We believe that the value of technology is defined by its human impact. If you agree, you’ve come to the right place. Voyatek is seeking applicants to occupy the position of Data Scientist V within our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Meet with Government clients to understand their business needs, define research objectives, identify data sources, and develop analysis plans. Conduct exploratory data analysis using large-scale Government data sources. Develop briefings and reports to communicate key findings to ASR colleagues and Government clients. Work with teams of data scientists to build pipelines for data engineering and machine learning. Work with teams of software developers to build tools for data visualization and analysis. Lead development of modeling work using LLMs, NLP, and various clustering tasks based on the outputs of similar models. Develop recommendations based on completed research and analysis and present these recommendations to government clients.

Qualifications:

Bachelors in economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or other quantitative field, or equivalent experience with on or more programming languages (e.g., Python, R

SAS, SQL

). This position requires candidates to obtain a Federal Public Trust Clearance. Being a US Citizen or a Lawful Permanent Resident is required when obtaining a Federal Public Trust Clearance. 10 + years of professional experience 10 + years of experience using data mining methods, such as clustering or anomaly detection, to understand data patterns and select appropriate predictive techniques in an academic or professional setting 10 + years of experience designing and building mathematical models using a variety of techniques, such as logistic regression, decision tree, or random forest, in an academic or professional setting 5+ years of experience with statistical programming using tools such as Python, R, or SQL in an academic or professional setting Strong collaboration skills and ability to work well in a team environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong client and team interaction skills. Critical thinker with excellent attention to detail. The wage range for this role reflects the wide array of factors considered in compensation decisions. These factors include, but are not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are based on the unique facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the annual range is $130,000.00 – $150,000.00 This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. It is classified as exempt under applicable law. Additionally, this position aligns with the Voyatek Career Framework as a level 05 people leader Data Science. At Voyatek, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Please note that eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on your role and employment status. Paid Time Off Flexible Work Schedules Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Medical, Limited, & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contributions Company-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match and Immediate Vesting Wellhub Fitness and Wellness Platform Pet Insurance Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement Training Opportunities Employee Referral Bonus Program We are committed to fostering a workplace that supports both your personal and professional aspirations. As part of our commitment to maintaining a compliant workplace, all final candidates will undergo and must pass a comprehensive background screening prior to starting work. This screening may include, but is not limited to, verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant checks. For certain positions, additional client-specific background screenings may be required in the future, in accordance with client requirements. Voyatek does significant work with Federal and State tax and revenue authorities. If applicable to this role, all hires will be required to obtain a Federal Public Trust Clearance (Moderate Background Investigation). This clearance process may start upon offer acceptance; and must be cleared prior to working on these projects. If you think you are a good fit for us, we encourage you to apply. Check out our career website for all open positions! Voyatek provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Voyatek will make employment decisions without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status or domestic violence victim status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Employment decisions include all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, job assignment/placement, promotion, upgrading, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, rates of pay or other compensation, internship, and training.