Data Scientist

Bison Group Mission First. People Always.

At Bison Group LLC were more than a defense contractor were a people-focused small business with a strong culture built on trust respect and impact. We value every member of the team foster open communication without the layers of a big corporation and stand firmly behind our commitment to the veteran community through real tangible action.

When you join Bison Group youre not just filling a role youre stepping into a mission-critical environment where your work directly supports national security objectives. Here your skills are recognized your growth is encouraged and your contributions have a clear purpose.

• 45 years of work experience as data scientist with strong knowledge of statistical modeling machine learning experience using Python and R hands-on experience with AWS cloud-native services (e.g. S3 RDS OpenSearch Lambda) and a working knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) data.
  Practitioner should be able to:
• Design develop and deploy machine learning models and statistical algorithms to detect financial crime patterns (e.g. structuring layering smurfing) using BSA/AML transaction data
• Perform exploratory data analysis feature engineering and model validation using Python / Jupyter Notebook PySpark Pandas and R.
• Demonstrate experience with SQL for complex querying and analyze large-scale structured and unstructured datasets stored in AWS S3 PostgreSQL RDS OpenSearch instance.
• Collaborate closely with compliance analysts and investigators to translate regulatory and investigative requirements into data analyses and analytical models
• Produce visualizations and written findings for both technical and non-technical stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain documentation for data pipelines model logic and analytical findings in accordance with agency or organizational standards
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to best practices for reproducible data science workflows
  

• Experience using open source machine learning frameworks such as scikit-learn and tensor flow to answer business questions using proprietary data
• Experience with statistical analysis and correlating disparate data
• Experience with probabilistic modeling and/or predictive modeling Experience with performing data analysis using scripting languages such as python R MATLAB and Spark
• Experience implementing machine learning processes into production software applications
• Experience using big data tools to answer business questions using proprietary data
• Experience in building property graphs from multiple data sources to perform network analytics
• Analyze large noisy datasets and identify meaningful patterns that provide actionable results
• Minimum Bachelors degree in engineering Data Science Statistics Mathematics Computer Science or a related quantitative field
• Top Secret clearance

The Bison Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or our policy statement please email . If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail . This mailbox is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails sent for this purpose will be returned. Emails left for other purposes such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability will not receive a response.

Disclaimer: This position offers a wage or salary range based on market data and internal pay policies. This range is a good-faith estimate and may vary depending on qualifications experience and other factors. We do not request or use prior compensation history in making employment decisions. Any voluntary disclosure of prior wage information may be considered to support a higher offer but will not be used to justify a lower offer.

The Bison Group offers benefit options including medical dental vision life disability insurance and accrued PTO including vacation sick leave and holidays.

The listed pay range serves as a general guideline rather than a guaranteed salary. Final compensation is determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to role-specific responsibilities; candidate qualifications such as education skills and mission-aligned experience; market data business considerations internal equity and any applicable legal or bargaining agreements (if any).