Supervisory Data Scientist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is recruiting a Supervisory Data Scientist to provide leadership in data management and analytics. The role involves working with national technological infrastructures to enhance healthcare services through innovative data solutions. This position is crucial for advancing the organization's data-driven objectives in collaboration with clinical and non-clinical teams.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Manage and develop the data resources for NCCHI.
• Guide projects utilizing cloud-based and data analytics technologies.
• Present scientific findings for publication in reputable journals.
• Advocate for process improvements and innovative solutions.
• Coordinate with VHA Innovation Ecosystem on important projects.
• Lead a team in implementing advanced data science techniques.
• Oversee interfacing with various technology offices for solution deployment.
• Conduct supervisory duties including employee performance management.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Comprehensive federal employee benefits package.

This role requires you to have:

• Mastery of advanced principles and techniques of data science.
• Experience in data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
• Knowledge of healthcare workflows and data science applications.

You would benefit from having:

• Proficiency in programming languages Python and R.
• Experience with SQL and data visualization tools like Power BI and Tableau.

The position offers telework opportunities to enhance employee retention and productivity, subject to individual eligibility. VA supports diversity and inclusion, ensuring a fair and transparent hiring process. The role is governed by federal initiatives, including the Fair Chance to Compete Act, promoting equal employment opportunities.