Senior Data Science Leader

3 days ago


Washington, United States USAID Full time
Job Summary

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Senior Data Science Leader to join USAID as the Chief Data Officer. As a key member of the Bureau for Management, Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), you will lead, coordinate, communicate, integrate, and be accountable for the overall success of the organization's data science initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of and demonstrated experience with data science principles, procedures, and tools, including modeling techniques, smart governance, data science innovation, and managing the data lifecycle. They will oversee secure enterprise data analytics, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for maximum business value.

You will work closely with senior leaders to develop and implement data-driven strategies that align with agency or enterprise priorities. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to establish an organizational vision and implement it in a continuously changing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of data science strategies that drive business value
  • Oversee secure enterprise data analytics, including AI and ML
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to develop and implement data-driven strategies
  • Manage the data lifecycle, including data dictionaries, data warehousing, data mining, data disposal, and data standardization processes
Requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of data science principles, procedures, and tools
  • Demonstrated experience overseeing secure enterprise data analytics, including AI and ML
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Able to establish an organizational vision and implement it in a continuously changing environment
About USAID

USAID is an independent Federal Government agency that receives foreign policy guidance from the Secretary of State. Headquartered in the District of Columbia, we operate in more than 100 countries and play a critical role in promoting U.S. foreign policy interests. When crisis strikes; when rights are repressed; when hunger, disease and poverty rob people of opportunity; USAID acts on behalf of the American people to expand the reach of prosperity and dignity to the world's most vulnerable people.

We strive to maintain a workplace free of sexual misconduct, including harassment, exploitation, and abuse. Our employees must adhere to our Counter-Trafficking in Persons Code of Conduct.

As a Senior Executive Service (SES) position, this role requires applicants to possess progressively responsible leadership experience that is indicative of senior executive level managerial capability and directly related to the competencies outlined under the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) and Technical Qualifications (TQs).



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