Job Description

Description

Index Analytics LLC is a rapidly growing Baltimore-based small business providing health-related consulting services to the federal government. At the center of our company culture is a commitment to instilling a dynamic and employee-friendly place to work. We place a priority on promoting a supportive and collegial team environment and enhancing staff experience through career development and educational opportunities.

The Junior Data Scientist will work in a big data environment to help us build and deliver secure AI-enabled this role you will develop and maintain Python and SQL solutions (e.g. using Jupyter/Notebook Streamlit and Snowflake) support data exploration and predictive modeling and help us implement generative AI capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of Python solutions in Jupyter/Notebook and Streamlit using Snowflake for data storage and querying under guidance from senior team members.
• Assist with designing prototyping and implementing AI-enabled capabilities (e.g. chatbots code-assist/code-generation workflows) to meet program needs.
• Help build and maintain evaluation datasets and metrics (e.g. accuracy groundedness hallucination checks) and contribute to model testing and quality validation.
• Create simple data visualizations dashboards and analysis outputs to communicate findings and support decision-making.
• Follow responsible AI practices throughout development and deployment including transparency fairness robustness explainability and basic solution observability escalating risks/issues as needed.
• Stay current on emerging AI/ML and assistant technologies; share relevant updates demos or findings with the team.
• Collaborate with an agile team of data scientists by completing assigned tasks participating in ceremonies documenting work and iterating on analytics products.

• US citizen or Authorized to Work and lived in the US for 3 of the last 5 years. Must be able to obtain a U.S. Federal government client badge and pass a government Public Trust.
• Requires a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience with a Bachelors degree or a Masters degree with at least two (2) years of experience. Four (4) years of specialized experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.
• Advanced certifications can be used to substitute for experience.
• Experience with Python and SQL
• Experience with Python AI/ML libraries
• Experience with common data science toolkits such as pandas NumPy etc.
• Experience with code repository tools like GitHub is preferred
• Exposure to Generative AI NLP and LLM is preferred
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with analytics application and platform teams in an Agile environment
• Prior experience with Center for Medicare Medicaid Services or other government agencies is a plus

Attention Candidates

Were dedicated to ensuring a safe and transparent recruitment process for all candidates and have implemented robust measures to protect your personal information. Please be aware that all employment-related communications will originate from a secure portal () or a corporate email address (). If you have any concerns please dont hesitate to reach out to us at .

If you are selected for an interview please be advised that Index Analytics LLC reserves the right to prohibit the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools including but not limited to AI-generated responses real-time transcription or automated assistance during the interview process. We value authentic interactions and the opportunity to engage directly with candidates. Any unauthorized use of AI may result in disqualification from consideration.

The salary range provided represents the estimated compensation for new hires in this position applicable across all locations. Actual offers may vary based on factors such as the candidates skills qualifications experience and market conditions. Index complements its base salary offering with a competitive package that includes health and retirement benefits discretionary bonuses and reimbursement for professional development opportunities.

Index Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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