Data Scientist Project Analytics and Insights Engineer II

Deloitte is seeking a Project - Data Scientist Analytics & Insights Engineer II to support human capital analytics for insider-threat deterrence, detection, and mitigation. In this onsite role, you will analyze personnel and system data, develop risk-scoring capabilities, and deliver transparent, explainable analytic outputs supported by statistical and machine learning methods.

Role focus

As part of Deloitte’s team, you will develop and maintain human capital analytics models, along with tools and visualizations designed to support anomaly detection and detection activities. You will also support system integrity by capturing and analyzing metrics related to data volumes, transfer timelines, system errors, failures, and downtime.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain human capital analytics models, visualizations, and tools that support insider-threat deterrence, detection, and mitigation.
• Analyze, clean, and prepare personnel and system data for workforce-focused analytics and anomaly detection.
• Build and maintain risk-scoring and analytic tools to identify anomalous events and support detection activities.
• Apply feature engineering, regression analysis, model calibration, and diagnostic testing to produce transparent and explainable analytic outputs.
• Capture and analyze metrics for data quantities and transfer timelines, as well as system errors, failures, and downtime to support system integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.
• 4+ years of experience applying statistical methods including regression analysis, model calibration, diagnostic testing, and interpretation of results, and developing machine learning models and feature engineering using structured data.
• Experience building, validating, or maintaining quantitative workforce, staffing, or resource models and programming in Python for statistical analysis, data preparation, and model development.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Ability to be on site 100% of the time in Springfield, VA.

Technologies

• Python
• Tableau
• Microsoft Power BI

Preferred qualifications

• Experience integrating structured and unstructured data from multiple source systems.
• Experience performing feature engineering, model evaluation, and model performance tuning.
• Experience developing data visualizations or dashboards using Tableau or Microsoft Power BI.

Location and compensation

Location: Rosslyn, VA (onsite). Salary: USD 88,600 - 147,600 per year.

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Virginia, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range: $88,600 to $147,600. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Incentive program

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, where awards depend on individual and organizational performance.