Data Scientist (AI/ML Federal Finance and Audit)

Data Scientist (AI/ML Federal Finance and Audit) Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for building trusted relationships within our teams and with our clients and hiring the highest-level experts who implement innovative solutions. We also like to have fun! Our focus on culture has contributed to Significance being named a Washington Business Journal Best Place to Work each of the last seven years. Join the growing team at Significance, Inc. as a Data Scientist! This position requires an Active Secret clearance and offers a primarily remote schedule with occasional on-site work in New Cumberland, PA. The Data Scientist develops and validates AI/ML models to automate reconciliation, anomaly detection, and financial reporting in support of finance and audit priorities. Working within Advana Mercury, this role builds pipelines, integrates models with ERP systems, and ensures outputs meet audit requirements.Required Skills: • Bachelors degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field. • 35 years of experience in applied data science or advanced analytics. • Hands-on development or integration experience within ADVANA or equivalent DoD platforms. • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and machine learning libraries. • Familiarity with ERP and financial data structures. • Active Secret clearance. Desired Skills: • Exposure to ADVANAs Jupiter or Mercury enclaves, including data pipelines and dashboards. • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS GovCloud, or Azure Gov. • Knowledge of audit processes, data, or inventory reconciliation. • Understanding of LLMs, RAG workflows, or GenAI implementations. • Experience supporting financial analysts or auditors in federal environments. At Significance, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and is determined within a range. Our pay ranges are based on the local cost of labor benchmarks for each specific role, level, and geographic location. We carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including but not limited to experience; job-related skill sets; relevant education or training; and other business and organizational needs. The salary range listed is for the level at which this job has been scoped. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for a comprehensive and generous benefits package. We are an E-Verify Employer $150,000 - $170,000 a year Compensation details: 150000-170000 Yearly Salary PI48101e502f7c-26172-38530499 Apply tot his job