Data Scientist - SME

Accenture Federal Services•Chantilly, VA
•$109,500 - $213,500

About The Position

At Accenture Federal Services, our purpose is to help the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Requirements

  • US Citizen with an Active TS/SCI CIP
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in developing machine learning models and analytics solutions.
  • Proven experience in working with generative AI techniques and large language models.
  • Strong understanding of data exploration, feature engineering, validation, and refinement.
  • Excellent collaboration skills to partner with cross-functional teams effectively.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with model lifecycle management and monitoring for bias and fairness.

Responsibilities

  • Develop machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions to support intelligent products.
  • Prototype scalable predictive, classification, and optimization solutions.
  • Integrate modern generative AI techniques, including LLM fine-tuning and prompt engineering.
  • Implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows.
  • Collaborate with data engineering, product, and MLOps teams to establish rigorous experimental designs.
  • Monitor model fairness and governance to ensure ethical AI practices.
  • Translate complex algorithmic outcomes into production-ready systems and impactful stakeholder insights.

Benefits

  • Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
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