Data Scientist
Matrix Design Group, IncMatrix has been named a Zweig Group 2025 Best Firm to Work For!
Matrix Design Group, Inc is actively hiring for an in-office Data Scientist position in our San Antonio, Denver, Colorado Springs or Phoenix offices. As an employee-owned company we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, respect, and excellence.
We have a friendly, collegial, collaborative atmosphere and offer a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; holiday, vacation, and sick leave; training and education; 401(k) and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We strive to employ highly motivated people capable of creatively applied problem-solving skills who desire to advance personally and professionally.
Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 Annually. Salary will be dependent upon experience.
Location: San Antonio, Denver, Colorado Springs or Phoenix. (Must be willing to work a hybrid schedule)
SUMMARY:
Matrix seeks a driven individual to provide Data Science and Business Intelligence support to the firm as part of our Advanced Solutions Division. Support to Advanced Solutions is often related directly or indirectly to the Department of Defense and will include data collection and analysis, leveraging various programming languages to meet client needs, researching and writing unique reports. It may also include data management, exposure to cloud platforms, the use of APIs, and other tasks as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Support continuous process improvement and business process reengineering projects through focused application of sound data science, data analysis, and mathematical principles, to include process mapping, data collection, analysis, & visualization
- Support project execution to include the development of technical documents and presentations and contributing to other project deliverables
- Support project execution with statistical and other technical skills, to include but not limited to: statistical analysis, simulation, modeling, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or other methods to analyze information and develop practical solutions to business problems; digital dashboard construction, linear regression, parameter estimates, connection of data silos, and process automation
- Support proposal development by providing technical content and coordinating with others to incorporate the input and feedback of both clients and team members
- Meet with clients and their representatives as an individual or part of a team to present results, explain complex technical and/or statistical concepts, resolve issues, answer questions, and maintain positive, constructive relations
- Research areas or issues as assigned and write formal and informal reports of varying lengths focused on summarizing information or persuading readers to support objectives
COMPETENCIES
- Proficiency and demonstrated ability to work independently in statistical analysis, simulation, modeling, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or other methods to analyze information and develop practical solutions to business problems
- Proficiency in programming tools and languages, to include SQL, Python, R, and APIs
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, R Shiny, and others)
- Well-versed in use of the Microsoft Office suite of products, to include Power Platform and SharePoint
- Familiarity with the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of the Air Force (DAF)
- Ability to harness the above in the scraping of PDFs or web for relevant information
- Strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills (written and oral) and presentation skills, including the ability to synthesize and distill complex topics into concise reports/presentations
- Possess the ability to explain complex technical information in a manner comprehensible to non-technical audiences
- Ability and willingness to travel to project sites and other facility offices
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate degree in data science, statistics, operations research, engineering, or related field of study
- 4 or more years of relevant experience in data science, data management, and/or data analysis, to include internship(s)
- Valid driver’s license, in conjunction with successfully passing the Company’s MVR screening
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Matrix Design Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
Any applicant with a qualifying physical or mental disability who believes they require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should contact us at 719-575-0100 for assistance.
How to Apply:
Please apply online at http://www.matrixdesigngroup.com/careers