Data Scientist
At CMS, we believe that at the core of our organization are the employees that carry out the Agency’s vision of advancing health equity, expanding coverage, and improving health outcomes.
About the role:
As a Data Scientist, you will work with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions that address business challenges.
Salary:
$81,216 - $105,579 per year
This is the BASE alary for the position. Final pay will be determined by experience and location.
What you'll do:
- Serves as a technical resource to continuity and emergency management policy development teams and leadership in collecting, analyzing, structuring, interpreting, and reporting on unique and highly specialized CMS data sets.
- Conducts data science research with statistical and analytical tools used to analyze large complex sets of data.
- Directs internal and external process or system reviews, studies, projects, and data validation efforts, which provide a means for evaluating system performance and vulnerabilities.
- Uses analytical techniques to develop computational algorithms and statistical methods that find patterns and relationships in large volumes of data.
Where we're hiring:
This is a remote position; however, the position reports to a CMS Office on a periodic basis (e.g. 1-2 times per year). Requirements to report to the office will vary and can be discussed at the time of interview. As such, your pay will be based on your home address. For more information on locality and pay scales, please click here. Your worksite must be within the United States and you must adhere to all regulations and policies regarding remote work at CMS and in the federal government, including the signing of a remote work agreement.
Experience we're looking for:
(1) Collaborating with internal or external stakeholders to review specialized data and recommend solutions.
(2) Utilizing at least one of the following programming languages: SAS, VBA, Python, SQL, or R to develop approaches or methodologies for collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
(3) Using business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI), or geographic information systems (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS) to generate reports or data visualizations that convey data analyses to technical and non-technical audiences.
You MUST apply through USAJOBS to be considered.
Come see why over 6,000 employees say CMS is their employer of choice! In addition to dynamic and exciting opportunities, CMS offers generous compensation and benefits programs, an outstanding work-life balance, and most important, the opportunity to give back to your community, state and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. For more information about careers at CMS, visit: https://go.cms.gov/Careers
Apply by 10/03/22!