Data Scientist

Summary

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.

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This job is open to

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### The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. ### Clarification from the agency

U.S. Citizens; Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program and Career Transition Assistance Program eligibles in the local commuting area. This position is being filled through Direct Hire Authority. Traditional rating and ranking of applications does NOT apply. Veteran's preference does not apply.

Duties

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Duties include, but are not limited to, the following

• Participates in planning, designing, developing, and implementing state-of-the-art data science applications, models, technologies, and guiding principles for data use and analysis in direct support of the Bureau of Labor Statistics mission and programs
• Coordinates and integrates activities on the exploration, acquisition, development, and implementation of data science tools and applications
• Analyzes a variety of structured and unstructured data sources to provide data-informed insights to the organization to streamline processes and evaluate the effectiveness of the program operations in meeting established goals and objectives
• Identifies data science requirements within the organization to support ongoing program activities
• Develops new user interfaces and adapts tools for displaying scientific information in specialized databases

Requirements

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### Conditions of employment

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Candidate req