Deltek · 1 month ago
Sr Data Scientist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$82K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expDeltek is a recognized global standard for project-based businesses, delivering software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. As a Sr Data Scientist, you will lead data science initiatives, develop predictive models, and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders while mentoring junior team members and partnering with engineering teams for model deployment.
ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Lead data science initiatives from problem definition through production deployment
Drive business impact through advanced analytics and predictive modeling
Develop predictive models for forecasting, optimization, and risk assessment using statistical and machine learning techniques
Design and execute experiments (A/B testing, multivariate testing) to measure feature impact and validate model performance
Analyze complex business problems across project management, resource planning, financial forecasting, and operational efficiency domains
Develop advanced predictive analytics models for project cost overruns, resource optimization, cash flow prediction, and bid/win probability
Communicate insights effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executives; create compelling visualizations and presentations
Mentor junior data scientists and analysts; establish best practices for statistical analysis, model development, and reproducible research
Partner with engineering teams to ensure smooth transition of models from research to production; define monitoring metrics and success criteria
Stay current with industry trends in data science, ML, and AI; evaluate new techniques and tools for potential application
Qualification
Required
5-7 years of data science experience with demonstrated business impact through analytics and modeling in enterprise or SaaS environments
Strong foundation in statistics, probability, experimental design, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis
Proficiency in supervised/unsupervised learning, ensemble methods, time series forecasting, and model evaluation
Expert programming skills in Python (pandas, scikit-learn, statsmodels) and SQL; experience with R is a plus
Strong skills in creating insightful visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, or Plotly
Experience with Spark, distributed computing, or processing large-scale datasets
Ability to translate business problems into analytical frameworks; track record of driving measurable business outcomes
Excellent presentation skills; ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences including senior leadership
Preferred
Domain expertise in professional services, project-based businesses, government contracting, construction, or architecture/engineering
MS/PhD in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Operations Research, or quantitative field preferred; exceptional BS candidates considered
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
A 401(k) plan and company match
Paid vacation time and holidays
Well-living programs
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Deltek
Deltek is an enterprise software and information solutions provider for professional services firms and government contractors.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2024 (7)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (7)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2M2016-12-06Acquired
2012-01-01Private Equity
2009-12-11Post Ipo Equity· $2M
Leadership Team
Dinakar Hituvalli
Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Product Development
Ed Hutner
SVP and Chief Human Resource Officer
Recent News
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