Data Scientist (Leader)

Chicago, IL, USA
Job Type
Full Time

About the Role

Summary: To serve as a senior data analyst and subject matter expert engaged in the technical analysis and production of information obtained and processed from multiple information sources in support of Laconic requirements, environmental monitoring, and surveys.

The organizational location of this position is: Chicago, IL as an in-person position. 

Responsibilities: 

• Serves as a senior adviser and primary consultant on information analysis and production.
• Develops and presents information capabilities to a wide variety of customers.
• Conducts and oversees the most complex analysis and integration of multi-source information.
• Manages and oversees information collections and production.
• Serves as a senior technical authority on information issues.
• Operate as part of cross-functional business and technical teams alongside data scientist, survey teams analysts, business leaders, data engineers and other team members to deliver impactful technical data warehouse and business intelligence solutions – from defining and developing metrics that matter to the enterprise and customer.

Requirements

Required Experience:

• 12+ years of experience where data analysis and analytics is the core skill. Expertise in prototyping and designing metrics, reports, data analyses, and experiments with actionable insights is required.
• Knowledge of a comprehensive range of information research and collection methods, techniques, and practices to use multi-source information systems to capture data to make recommendations in developing information capabilities, new hypotheses and theories, and threat assessments.
• Knowledge of advanced analytical principles, concepts, and methods to produce detailed analyses of complex information/situations attained from multiple sources.
• Knowledge of the local government functions, inter-relationships, and operations.
• Skill in conducting unbiased complex research, identifying appropriate available systems/data sources, and producing collection requirement assessments that answer specific tasks to link and leverage all available capabilities in support of consumers, customers, and clients.
• Skill in communicating effectively with others, both orally and in writing, in working out solutions to problems or questions related to the work, writing clear and concise information products, and delivering written and/or verbal presentations to senior level audiences for decision-making purposes.
• Ability to maintain control of classified material, quickly assimilate disparate data, render knowledgeable and accurate assessments of the implication of such data, and make decisions, estimates, and recommendations under conditions of urgency and pressure based on mature judgment and experience and present and/or justify a position effectively.