Senior Data Scientist (Senior Consultant)

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Family : Data Science Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10% Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain Public Trust About our AI and Data Capability Team Our consultants on the AI and Data Analytics Capability team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science services, from data architecture and storage to data engineering and querying, to data visualization and dashboarding, to predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence as well as intelligent automation. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness. What You Will Do : Data Collection & Management: Identify, gather, and manage data from primary and secondary sources, ensuring its accuracy and integrity. Data Cleaning & Preprocessing: Clean raw data by identifying and addressing inconsistencies, missing values, and errors to prepare it for analysis. Data Analysis & Interpretation: Apply statistical techniques and analytical methods to explore datasets, discover trends, find patterns, and derive insights. Data Visualization & Reporting: Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools like Tableau or Power BI to present complex findings clearly to stakeholders. Collaboration & Communication: Work with cross-functional teams, understand business requirements, and effectively communicate insights to support data-driven decision-making. Problem Solving: Address specific business challenges by using data to identify underperforming processes, pinpoint areas for growth, and determine optimal strategies. What You Will Need : US Citizenship is required Bachelor's degree is required Minimum THREE (3) Years Experience using Power BI, Tableau and other visualization tools to develop intuitive and user friendly dashboards and visualizations. Skilled in SQL, R, and other languages to assist in database querying and statistical programming. Strong foundational knowledge and experience in statistics, probability, and experimental design. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Azure, or Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker). Experience applying data governance concepts and techniques to assure greater data quality and reliability. he curiosity and creativity to uncover hidden patterns and opportunities. Strong communication skills to bridge technical and business worlds. What Would Be Nice To Have : Hands-on experience with Python, SQL, and modern ML frameworks. Experience in data and AI system development, with a proven ability to design scalable architectures and implement reliable models. Expertise in Python or Java for data processing. Demonstrated work experience within the public sector. Ability to support business development including RFP/RFQ/RFI responses involving data science / analytics. LI-DNI The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. What We Offer : Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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