Senior Data Scientist - TS/SCI

Senior Data Scientist - TS/SCI (Stuttgart, Germany)

Summary

Title: Senior Data Scientist - TS/SCI (Stuttgart, Germany)

ID:2165

Description

• Location: Stuttgart, Germany

• Shift Work: No (Standard Day Shift)

• Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Eligibility

About Praescient Analytics:

• At Praescient Analytics, we provide cutting-edge advanced analytics, intelligence training, and technology integration to solve the world's most complex security challenges. We are looking for an analytical Senior Data Scientist to join our high-performing team in Stuttgart, Germany.

• If you have a passion for data science, machine learning, and a drive to support critical national security missions, we want to hear from you.

• Relocation assistance is available.

Position Overview:

• As a Senior Data Scientist, you will leverage advanced quantitative methodologies, machine learning models, and automated Python workflows to deliver deep analytical insights. Working in a collaborative, mission-focused environment, you will prepare complex datasets, perform data quality assurance, build interactive dashboards, and conduct advanced unstructured data analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce data cleaning, basic analysis, and preparation for downstream visualization and integration.
• Perform data preprocessing, data integration, routine and complex data quality checks, and assurance.
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Apply AI/ML models for unstructured data analysis and integrate automated methodologies.
• Utilize Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI) tools and tradecraft, applying hypothesis testing and statistical modeling to solve complex problems.

Mandatory Qualifications (Must Have):

• Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS) clearance in DISS with current SCI eligibility.
• Polygraph: Must be eligible for a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.
• Education & Experience (Must meet ONE of the following):
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Data Science/Engineering, IT, Computer Science, Information Science) from an accredited college/university OR
• 7 years of experience conducting data science support, with at least a portion of the experience occurring within the last 2 years OR
• 11 years of specific, relevant experience without a degree.
• Technical

Skills

• Knowledge and practical experience using Python software and automated methodologies; hands-on experience developing dashboards with Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Core Competencies: Knowledge and experience in hypothesis testing, statistical and machine learning, training solutions, communication tradecraft techniques, and utilizing Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI) tools and tradecraft.

Desired Qualifications (Nice to Have):

• Prior experience supporting or working within the Intelligence Community (IC).

What you can expect from us:

• Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
• Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
• A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
• Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain
• A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience

• Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)

• 401(k) with company match

• Travel & performance incentives

• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)

• $5K annual training allowance

• $500 book allowance

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.

• Our team of experts—skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering—brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• US Citizenship Required