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Data Scientist (Junior)
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- Remote, Alabama, United States
- Remote, Florida, United States
- Remote, Mississippi, United States
- Remote, Louisiana, United States
- Remote, Georgia, United States
- Remote, Ohio, United States
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- Remote, US
- Remote, US
- Remote, US
- Remote, US
- Remote, US
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COLSA is seeking a junior level data scientist with Tableau admin functions experience to join the NCAPS Team. Candidate selected for this role will perform duties and responsibilities such as:
- Developing and publishing new assets.
- Building dashboards in Tableau or Power BI.
- Stakeholder Engagement re: scope and core questions.
- Building new data sources.
- Using Alteryx, SQL, Power Query and/or workbook level calculated fields to combine existing data sources and/or create new data sources that support the new business need being identified.
- Validating business logic and documenting clearly.
- Publishing, sharing, and training users on new assets and incorporating feedback.
- Publishing dashboards to Tableau Server or Power BI service.
- Creating data update processes/cadence.
- Creating documentation.
- Maintaining existing assets.
- Monitoring data refresh process and confirming that data is updating in dashboards as expected and on the proper cadence.
- Troubleshooting restoring service to dashboards when errors arise.
- Proactively communicating data outages or data quality issues to end users.
- Reviewing portfolio of data assets on an ongoing basis to assess usage and identify opportunities for asset consolidation or retirement.
- Evaluating performance of existing assets (load speed, lag on interactivity) and enhancing when possible.
- Supporting/training new users of the platform. and ensuring permissions align with business need.
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here: https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/
Required Experience
- Bachelors degree or higher in computer science, data science, engineering, math, statistics, operations research or related technical field
- Two years experience in data science or related field
- U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to undergo a background investigation for a position of NASA Public Trust
- Experience with Tableau
- Design Skill - information is well organized and has appropriate level of polish for asset use case and longevity
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
COLSA offers a comprehensive and customizeable benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Supplemental Income Protection Programs, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education & Certification Reimbursement, Employee Discount Program, Wellness Program, Paid Time Off and Holidays.