About the role

Role Overview

Join SoTalent’s growing AI & Data team as a Data Scientist supporting high-impact U.S. federal sector data and analytics programs. You’ll collaborate with government clients and project teams to transform complex data into actionable insights, build interactive dashboards, and help drive operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Visualisation

Design and develop Power BI dashboards and visualization solutions
Collect, clean, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources
Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities in complex datasets
Create reporting solutions that deliver meaningful business and operational insights

Data Management & Quality

Perform data validation, quality assurance, and remediation
Support data governance standards and compliance initiatives
Ensure data integrity and optimize data structures/reporting processes

Business Analysis & Process Improvement

Analyze operational processes and identify improvement opportunities
Support business process transformation initiatives
Document findings, recommendations, and improvement plans
Collaborate with stakeholders to implement data-driven solutions

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

Organize and facilitate client meetings and workshops
Prepare agendas, documentation, and action trackers
Present findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Produce reports, briefings, and executive-level presentations

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 3 years experience in Data Analytics, Data Science, Consulting, or Project Management
Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearance
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation/communication skills
Experience working with large and complex datasets

Preferred Qualifications

Active DHS Public Trust clearance
Experience in government, homeland security, or law enforcement environments
Strong Power BI dashboard development
R for statistical analysis and data processing
Business analysis and process improvement experience
Experience developing training materials/documentation
Knowledge of federal compliance and operational environments

Technical Skills (Some of)

Power BI, SQL, R, Databricks, Snowflake
Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics
Microsoft SQL Server (SSIS, SSMS, SSAS, SSRS)
ETL/ELT and data integration tools

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to support high-profile federal programs
Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) retirement plan
Performance-related bonus

About SoTalent

SoTalent is a consulting organization that delivers data, AI, and analytics services for large-scale programs in the U.S. federal sector. The role focuses on supporting mission-critical initiatives, turning complex datasets into actionable insights through analytics and visualization.

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