Data Scientist

Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is looking for a Data Scientist to support Federal Law Enforcement customers.

TRSS Data Scientists serve several Federal Law Enforcement agencies by collecting, integrating, resolving, analyzing, modeling, and explaining large data in support of complex investigations.

Success in this role requires strong technical depth, the initiative to operate with minimal direction, creativity to develop novel solutions, and a mission-focused mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, integrate, clean, verify, resolve, and maintain large and complex datasets.
• Analyze data using statistical methods, graph networks, anomaly detection, spatial analysis, pattern-of-life analysis, sentiment analysis, and related techniques.
• Develop and apply data models, including risk models, community detection, classification, computer vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence models.
• Translate data findings into actionable insights through dashboards, visualizations, briefings, and clear explanations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Write, edit, customize, and execute Python code to support mission requirements.
• Use SQL for data extraction, pipelining, exploration, and analysis.
• Work directly with customers to understand problem statements, define project goals, develop methods, and deliver results within required timeframes.
• Contribute to internal innovation, research and development, shared capabilities, technical skill development, and business development efforts such as proof-of-concept projects and capabilities briefings.

Required Qualifications

• United States Citizenship, as required to comply with government contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance or agency work suitability determination, as required by assignment.
• Willingness to work full time on-site at U.S. Government customer sites in the Merrifield, Crystal City and DC area. This is not a telework position.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field, such as data science, statistics, computer science, mathematics, physical or biological sciences, geographic information systems, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in data management, data analysis, data modeling, data storytelling, programming, SQL, or related technical areas.
• Practical experience writing, editing, customizing, and executing code in Python.
• Experience using SQL for data extraction, pipelining, exploration, or analysis.
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential, or regulated data in accordance with applicable policies and requirements.
• Ability to interface directly with customers at all levels and represent TRSS professionally.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with Data Scientists, Subject Matter Expert Analysts, Data Engineers, and cross-disciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities.
• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions.
• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute.