Job Family:
Data Science Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is seeking a data scientist to support client engagements through data analysis, visualization, prototyping, dashboarding and insight development. The analytic support will be focused on describing epidemiologic patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations. This role involves informing epidemiologic study design, analyzing, and interpreting health data to inform decision making, disease prevention strategies, and policy development.
The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with Power BI and other analytics tools (Python, R, SQL), familiarity with healthcare (CMS, EHR) and/or public health data, and the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Data Scientists at Guidehouse work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, support client deliverables, and contribute to high-impact solutions across public and commercial sector clients.
Key Responsibilities
Gather and translate business requirements into analytical and reporting solutions
Analyze structured and semi-structured datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
Collaborate with clients to design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to support client decision-making
Perform data validation, cleansing, and transformation to ensure data quality and integrity
Support client presentations and deliverables by clearly communicating analytical findings
Collaborate with project teams, leadership, and client stakeholders to support project objectives
Document data sources, assumptions, methodologies, and processes
Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytics and reporting practices
What You Will Need:
Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Business, Information Systems, or a related field
A minimum of ONE (1) year of professional experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics
Demonstrated hands-on experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI
Strong proficiency in Excel and SQL (or similar query languages)
Experience translating business questions into analytical solutions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage tasks independently and work effectively in a team-based consulting environment
Willingness to travel as required by client engagements
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Consulting or professional services experience
Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Experience working with claims data or complex datasets
Familiarity with epidemiologic concepts and best practices
Experience with other BI or analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Alteryx, Python, R)
Exposure to cloud data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, Azure)
Experience supporting public sector or regulated industry clients
The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$148,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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