Data Scientist/Business Analyst (Remote)

Clearance: Secret

Position Description:

Network Runners, Inc. is seeking (1) Data Scientist/Business Analyst to support the AFWERX Program Management Office (PMO) in its mission to maximize participation in Department of the Air Force (DAF) acquisitions and facilitate the transfer and transition of innovative technologies to the warfighter and commercial sector

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Gather and analyze requirements through working with various stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into clear and concise requirements for IT projects and initiatives by conducting interviews, workshops, and surveys to gather information and document processes.
• Analyze existing workflows and identify and document areas for improvement and optimization by streamlining processes, automating tasks, and suggesting and implementing new technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Assist project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring IT projects by developing project plans, tracking progress, managing risks, and communicating with stakeholders.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform decision-making by creating reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings to leadership and other stakeholders.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies to determine their potential value and applicability to the AFWERX mission by attending and/or participating in industry events, reading research papers, and conducting pilot projects.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
• Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data analysis, database management, and data visualization.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience with machine learning and statistical modeling techniques.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data insights for non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of the defense industry and the AFWERX program is a plus.

Type of Job: Full Time

Salary: Competitive salary

Attractive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, HSA/FSA, LTD/STD, PTO, Federal Holidays

Work location: Remote

Company Description:

Network Runners, Inc. is an Information Technology Solutions Company - providing innovative IT solutions and organizational support within the DOD and the Civil sector. Our largest presence is in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, DHS/USCG, DHS/S&T, USSTRATCOM etc., providing Information Technology and Organizational Support solutions. Today, NRI’s experienced, and highly qualified team members are in nearly a dozen cities nationwide. We are recognized for our value, ingenuity, and mission focus. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, NRI is an established CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO 9001: 2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 14001 Certified Small Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business.

Network Runners Inc. (NRI) is an equal opportunity employer. NRI prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. NRI conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.