Fairfax County Government

Position Title/Short Description

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Serves as a subject expert for demographic, economic and statistical research (EDSR); serves as an advanced technical specialist to generate, collect, analyze, manage, and interpret large amount of economic and demographic data from multiple sources, and to synthesize data and deliver tangible research products to communicate to various stakeholders; serves as a team lead for EDSR projects; and may serve as a supervisor and mentor to Data Scientist II and I; develops and peer-reviews project methodologies and data products. We are seeking a well-rounded, data-driven individual with high-level technical skills who can build complex quantitative algorithms to create, organize and synthesize large amounts of information used to identify and answer relevant questions, and to provide unbiased data to support decision-making. Has a holistic understanding of data science and its usage. Has a strong quantitative background in research, data analysis, statistics, linear algebra, and programming knowledge with focus on data warehousing, mining, and modeling to build and analyze algorithms. Manages and conducts all aspects of research and analyses processes including problem definition, research design, primary and secondary data collection, data analysis, and report writing.

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