Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Significance, Inc. is hiring a Data Scientist to support the U.S. Navy. The role focuses on enterprise data management, database development, data modeling and governance, and analytical functions that support organizational decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize databases and structured data systems to support enterprise information needs
- Create and manage data models, schemas, dictionaries, and standards to ensure consistency across systems
- Conduct data quality checks, validation routines, and governance processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Design and implement processes for data ingestion, transformation, and lifecycle management
- Perform advanced analytical modeling, including scenario analysis, forecasting, and risk assessment
- Develop tools, scripts, and automated workflows to streamline data processing and improve system performance
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Evaluate data-related capabilities, recommend improvements, and support integration activities across technical environments
- Provide subject matter expertise on enterprise data management best practices and emerging technologies
Skills
- Requiring an active Secret clearance
- Strong proficiency in database architecture, SQL, and structured data environments
- Experience developing and maintaining large‑scale data models and metadata frameworks
- Expertise in data governance, data quality assurance, and standardized data practices
- Proficiency in Python or R for data engineering, analytics, and scientific computing
- Experience with ETL pipelines, data validation tools, and automated data workflows
- Ability to analyze complex datasets and develop analytical models to support organizational strategy
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
- Four years of experience in Navy data systems
- Background in infrastructure, engineering, or large enterprise operational environments
- Familiarity with data standardization initiatives and enterprise data architectures
- Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms, distributed data systems, or API-driven architectures
- Experience mentoring junior data staff or contributing to enterprise data strategy
- Experience in Navy Systems such as eProjects, ieFACMAN, iNFADS,etc
Benefits
- Remote position
- Comprehensive and generous benefits package
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