Data Scientist at West 4th Strategy | DC, US | Rezi

Data Scientist at West 4th Strategy

Data Scientist

West 4th Strategy · DC, US

1 months ago

Data Scientist

West 4th Strategy · DC, US

a month ago
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About the Role

The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) Comptroller seeks an experienced Data Scientist to manage budget and financial accountability for Department of War (DoW) programs. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and analytical workflows to transform DoW datasets into actionable insights using Databricks, Python, Spark, and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable end-to-end data pipelines and analytical workflows supporting DoW mission data
  • Develop ETL and data-transformation processes using Databricks, Python, Spark, SQL, and distributed-compute tools
  • Automate data ingestion, transformation, reconciliation, and downstream delivery across multiple source systems
  • Implement data-quality controls, validation frameworks, schema enforcement, anomaly detection, and integrity checks
  • Integrate structured and semi-structured datasets while applying business rules to ensure accurate, governed data products
  • Troubleshoot ETL issues and pipeline failures, identify root causes, and implement effective remediations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mission stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable analytical solutions
  • Improve data-processing efficiency and reliability across enterprise analytics workflows
  • Develop dashboards, models, and decision-support artifacts that support reconciliation, reporting, and mission-critical analysis

Requirements

  • Three (3) to ten (10) years of directly related experience as a Data Analyst or Data Scientist
  • Hands-on expertise with Databricks, Python, Spark, SQL, and distributed-compute tools for ETL and data transformation
  • Demonstrated ability to build, maintain, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines with strong data-quality controls
  • Experience implementing validation frameworks, schema enforcement, anomaly detection, and other data-quality techniques
  • Experience integrating structured and semi-structured datasets from multiple systems and applying business rules for governed downstream delivery
  • Ability to automate ingestion, transformation, and reconciliation workflows using Python scripts, SQL logic, and Databricks orchestration
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to diagnose pipeline failures and propose remediations
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required

Skills

  • Databricks
  • Python
  • Spark
  • SQL
  • Distributed-compute tools
  • ETL
  • Data transformation
  • Data ingestion
  • Data reconciliation
  • Data quality controls
  • Validation frameworks
  • Schema enforcement
  • Anomaly detection
  • Data integrity
  • Structured data integration
  • Semi-structured data integration
  • Business rule application
  • Troubleshooting
  • Analytical skills
  • Dashboard development
  • Model development
  • Decision-support artifact creation
  • Delta Lake
  • Unity Catalog
  • Auto Loader
  • Streaming
  • Qlik
  • Tableau
  • Data-quality monitoring systems
  • Hash-based integrity checks
  • Automated validation logic
  • AWS S3
  • Distributed storage
  • External tables

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 3-10 years

Education Level

  • B.A./B.S. or M.A./M.S. in a relevant field

Salary/Compensations

  • $140,000 - $155,000

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401k contribution options

About the Company

  • The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)) Comptroller manages the budget and financial accountability behind the programs that recruit, pay, train, and care for the people of the Department of War (DoW).

Equal Opportunity

  • West 4th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.