Data Scientist

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p><strong>The Work:</strong> </p> <ul> <li><strong>Analyze & Innovate:</strong> Uncover trends and anomalies, turning raw data into strategic intelligence. </li> <li><strong>Model & Predict:</strong> Develop and maintain models using machine learning, AI, and statistical techniques. </li> <li><strong>Code & Transform:</strong> Use Python (pandas, PySpark) and SQL for data parsing, ETL, and complex analysis. </li> <li><strong>Visualize & Communicate:</strong> Create interactive dashboards and visualizations.</li> <li><strong>Collaborate & Build:</strong> Partner with Data Engineers to define data requirements and support development. </li> <li><strong>Explore & Experiment:</strong> Research and test new tools to solve challenging problems. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here’s what you need:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Experience building NLP, LLM, or using GenAI tools (e.g. LoRA, LangChain, RAG, LLM Fine Tuning or PEFT) </li> <li>Proficiency in Python (pandas, PySpark) and SQL </li> <li>Hands-on experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, Databricks or Palantir</li> <li>Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to analyze and validate data </li> <li>Understanding of analytical model development and data-driven decision-making</li> <li>Must be a US Citizen </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Bonus points if you have:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Experience designing and implementing a custom Generative AI solution</li> <li>Experience working in a cloud environment (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP))</li> <li>Experience working with federal clients </li> <li>Experience in a specific domain like Cybersecurity or Fraud Detection </li> <li>Active security clearance </li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of <strong>California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Co