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Deltek, Inc.

Data Scientist at Deltek, Inc.

Deltek, Inc. Herndon, VA

Job Description

09-Dec-2025 Data Scientist US Remote 10570BR Company Summary As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com Business Summary The Deltek Engineering and Technology team builds best-in-class solutions to delight customers and meet their business needs. We are laser-focused on software design, development, innovation and quality. Our team of experts has the talent, skills and values to deliver products and services that are easy to use, reliable, sustainable and competitive. If you're looking for a safe environment where ideas are welcome, growth is supported and questions are encouraged - consider joining us as we explore the limitless opportunities of the software industry. Position Responsibilities Build predictive models using classification, regression, clustering, and time series techniques to solve business problemsPerform exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns, anomalies, and insights in large datasets from multiple sourcesCreate features from structured and unstructured data; apply feature engineering techniques to improve model performanceDevelop and validate models using proper train/test splits, cross-validation, and appropriate evaluation metricsConduct A/B tests and analyze experiments to measure impact of product changes or new featuresBuild dashboards and reports to communicate findings to stakeholders; create data visualizations that tell compelling storiesCollaborate with data engineers on data pipeline requirements; ensure data quality and availability for analyticsDocument analyses thoroughly including methodology, assumptions, and limitations; ensure reproducibility of workSupport production models by monitoring performance, investigating issues, and recommending improvements Qualifications 3-5 years of data science experience with hands-on model building and statistical analysisStatistical knowledge: Understanding of hypothesis testing, regression, classification, and clustering methodsProgramming proficiency: Strong Python (pandas, scikit-learn, matplotlib/seaborn) and SQL skillsML experience: Practical experience building and evaluating predictive models; familiarity with common algorithms and when to use themData manipulation: Comfortable working with messy, real-world data; ability to clean, transform, and prepare data for analysisVisualization: Experience creating clear visualizations and dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, or Python librariesCommunication: Ability to present findings clearly to both technical and business audiencesTools: Experience with Jupyter notebooks, Git, and collaborative data science workflowsBonus: Exposure to NLP, recommendation systems, or optimization problems; experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/OCI)Education: BS in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field; MS preferred Compensation Information The U.S. salary range for this position is $68500.00 - $119750.00. This range is subject to change as Deltek takes a number of factors into consideration when determining individual base pay, such as location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to 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 and tuition reimbursement. Travel Requirements No Compliance Requirements Certain roles may have additional privacy, security and compliance requirements to the extent they support Costpoint GCCM or similar product offerings. EEO Statement Deltek, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. E-Verify Statement Deltek, Inc., utilizes the E-Verify program with every potential new hire. This makes it possible for us to make certain that every employee who works for Deltek is eligible to work in the United States. To learn more about E-Verify you can call 1-800-255-7688 or visit their website by clicking the logo below. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the United States Department of Homeland Security. Applicant Privacy Notice Deltek is committed to the protection and promotion of your privacy. In connection with your application for employment with us at Deltek, it is necessary for us to collect, store and use information about you ("Personal Data") to administer and evaluate your application. We are the "controller" of the Personal Data you provide us and will process any such Personal Data in accordance with applicable law and the statements contained in this Employment Candidate Privacy Notice. Additionally, we have not sold and do not sell Personal Data you provide to us through the job application process.

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