Data Scientist

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to support business and mission analytics through quantitative and qualitative analysis, data visualization, and data-driven decision-making. This position will work with structured and unstructured data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and relationships and translate findings into clear, actionable insights.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python, SQL, Tableau, Excel, and data preparation tools, along with the ability to communicate analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to address complex business and mission questions
• Collect, transform, manipulate, validate, and analyze structured and unstructured data from multiple sources
• Apply statistical and data-driven techniques to identify trends, patterns, relationships, and actionable insights
• Develop dashboards, visualizations, mockups, and prototypes using Tableau and related tools
• Use Python, SQL, Excel, and data preparation tools to clean, combine, and analyze datasets
• Interpret data models and work across a variety of data sources and structures
• Translate customer requirements into analytical, project, and system specifications
• Collaborate with customers to define requirements and resolve data-related questions
• Document analytical workflows, processes, methodologies, and results
• Present analytical findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Manage multiple analytical tasks independently with minimal supervision

Required Qualifications

• Must be fully cleared with a recent polygraph
• Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
• Experience in at least two of the following areas: business analytics, statistics, data verification/validation, or data visualization
• Experience applying qualitative and quantitative analytical methods to business problems
• Strong experience with Tableau, including developing data visualizations
• Experience transforming and manipulating data using Python or a similar programming language
• Experience with SQL and Microsoft Excel
• Experience with data preparation tools such as Tableau Prep Builder
• Experience interpreting data models and working with multiple data structures and sources
• Experience translating customer requirements into technical or analytical specifications
• Ability to break down ambiguous problems into actionable analytical plans
• Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with Intelligence Community or technical mission data, including collection, processing, analysis, or dissemination
• Experience with secure government business or mission data, applications, and database structures
• Familiarity with established data handling procedures
• Experience with Jupyter, Visio, SharePoint, or Confluence
• Experience developing or working with APIs
• Experience with GitHub or similar version control systems
• Additional experience with Python and/or R
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of relevant data analysis experience within the Intelligence Community or military
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Fantom Corp is a Software Development, Agile Cloud, Software Development, Cyber Security (Risk Management, Assessments & Authorization (A&A)), Data, AI Platform (Computer Vision Models), Podcasting Media Services, and IT Services provider. Established in 2015, Fantom Corp serves Federal customers with top-notch Cybersecurity Architects, Data Scientists/Analysts, Software Engineers/Developers, DevSecOps Engineers, Project Managers, Identity, Credential Access Management (ICAM) services , and Cloud-certified practitioners. We excel in delivering emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a focus on identifying trends, object detection, and classification of structured and unstructured data. Fantom Corp possesses mastery in all aspects of digital audio production. We lead in the ideation and creation of efforts for clients who want to harness the power of podcasting. We guide them in selecting the right show format for their needs and goals. As a Small Business, we possess the innovation, speed and flexibility to meet your requirements.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.