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Senior Data Scientist

Job in Urbandale, Polk County, Iowa, 50322, USA
Listing for: USDA-FSIS
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Analyst, Data Science Manager, Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
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Summary

This position is located within the Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM). OPARM is the FSIS centralized analytics group and is tasked with integrating and analyzing relational data. The program also provides data visualization and analytics services to support FSIS decision‑making, policy development, risk management, and strategic planning.

Duties

This position is located within the Office of Planning, Analysis, and Risk Management (OPARM). OPARM is the FSIS centralized analytics group and is tasked with integrating and analyzing relational data. The program also provides data visualization and analytics services to support FSIS decision‑making, policy development, risk management, and strategic planning.

Qualifications
  • Using Python or R in support of data analytics projects.
  • Developing and executing approaches for analyzing, interpreting, visualizing, and verifying complex data and analyses.
  • Leading projects by establishing objectives, assigning responsibilities, reviewing deliverables, and offering expert guidance on analytical programming, statistical techniques, and data visualization strategies.
  • Developing oral and written presentations communicating complex and technical analyses to inform, influence, and persuade a variety of audiences.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health regulatory agency responsible for ensuring the safety of meat, poultry and processed eggs. USDA is a great place to start or continue your career. For more information on USDA and the Food Safety and Inspection Service, visit FSIS.

Seniority level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Government Administration

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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