Principal Data Scientist
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Arlington
Posted on: August 4, 2022
Job Description:
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.The
Mission Systems (MS) Sector (ASO) Advanced Strategic Operations
Analytics and Insight organization is seeking a Principal Data
Scientist to lead the implementation of strategic program execution
initiatives. In support of MS multiple divisions, the individual
will be responsible for developing new technical principles and
leading technical aspects of strategic initiatives, ensuring cost,
schedule and quality objectives are met through the use of advanced
analytics, multi-disciplined leadership, and continuous improvement
techniques. This individual will develop and apply advanced
technical principles, theory, and concepts across the MS Sector
Divisions to support strategic planning, execute strategic
projects, develop operational business opportunities, and drive
schedule and cost reductions while maintaining absolute quality.
The individual will interact and consult regularly with MS
Executive Leadership Team (ELT), Program Leadership, and supporting
Functional Leadership. Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the planning, design, development and
implementation of solutions to address ongoing business performance
opportunities and performance improvement.
- Work in a fast-paced, Agile/Scrum based environment.
- Implement process changes to improve business outcomes.
- Develop impactful predictive modelling, Monte Carlo simulations
and advanced analytics
- Support cross-team development efforts for multiple projects,
including data cleanup, ingestion, and linkage with other data
sets.
- Develop data architectures and data management solutions.
- Document design, deployment and operating procedures for each
work product.
- Present data in a meaningful way to executive management.
- Other duties as assigned.Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field,
five years Work Experience
- Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of an
organization with the ability to translate concepts into practical
application
- Demonstrated experience working with systems to ingest,
process, store, analyze and visualize data
- Active Secret clearancePreferred Qualifications:
- All Basic Qualifications and
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, data science,
industrial engineering or related field
- Demonstrated proficiency with SQL and Python or R
- Demonstrated knowledge of SQL database management
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of: Lean, Six Sigma,
ToC, and Scaled Agile
- Understanding of advanced descriptive, diagnostic, predictive,
and prescriptive analysis techniques and methodology
- Familiarity with SAP
- Familiarity with an Oracle based data warehouse
- Familiarity with HDFS
- Familiarity with Tableau Salary Range: $101,400 USD - $152,200
USD 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
health and safety of our employees and their families is a top
priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on
their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be
required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved
disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future
court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed
federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
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