REQ#: RQ211836Public Trust: NACI (T1) Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Principal Data Scientist you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Principal Data Scientist joining our team to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) mission to conduct oversight, monitoring, and audits of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.

Responsibilities:

Performs data analysis, interpretation, and reporting duties. Develops rules and methodologies for data collection and analysis.Works with a team to conduct analysis and present findings to our team and customer.Collaborate with leadership and team members to identify and create solutions to complex challenges.Use critical thinking and exploratory research to understand program rules and how data can provide insights to inform decision making.Incorporate business and technical processes in designing workflows across multiple applications to support program efficiency and compliance.Utilize analytic skills including ability to efficiently work with and integrate large datasets to uncover patterns and trends that are meaningful to program oversight and action.

Required Skills:

Masters Degree and at least 8 years of related experience using technology to conduct analysis, develop models, and report findings.Must have experience conducting in depth analysis of healthcare data, including prescription drug claims.Experience using SQL, Python, Tableau, SAS or similar analytic and reporting tools.

Desired Skills:

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills