[Remote] Data Scientist / Data Integration Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Management Science & Innovation (MSI) Consulting, LLC is a management consultancy serving industry, government, nonprofit, and higher-education clients. The company is seeking a Data Scientist / Data Integration Engineer to integrate disparate data sources within Palantir Foundry, develop data products and dashboards, conduct analysis, and advise client stakeholders on mission data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work primarily within a proprietary platform built on Palantir Foundry to rapidly integrate disparate sources, produce visualizations, and illuminate insights that inform critical mission decisions
• Build and maintain data pipelines and transformations using Foundry's low-code tooling (Pipeline Builder, Contour)—profiling, cleansing, joining, and validating data quickly, without the need for formal software development
• Leverage and extend the Ontology (objects, links, and actions) to model complex mission data, ensuring it remains reusable, scalable, and intuitive across downstream applications
• Develop and iterate analyst- and leadership-facing dashboards in Workshop and Quiver, tailoring applications to how stakeholders actually make decisions in real-time
• Conduct exploratory and recurring analysis: establish KPIs, surface anomalies proactively, and present findings in plain language with appropriate caveats and data quality measures
• Serve as a Senior Data Advisor to client stakeholders—eliciting requirements, advising on analytic feasibility, and rapidly translating ambiguous questions into deliverable data products
• Partner with business and system owners to navigate data sharing agreements; expertly apply Foundry markings and permissions to strictly enforce need-to-know access controls

Skills

• • Bachelors, Masters, or PHD in Data Science, Information Technology, or related field
• • Languages: SQL, Python (PySpark)
• • Data modeling and architecture (canonical, normalization, star schema, etc.)
• • API data contracts and schemas (JSON Schema)
• • Bachelor's (Required)
• • Foundry Certification - Data Engineer preferred; 3+ years of hands-on experience in using Palantir's Foundry in lieu of certification is acceptable
• • Familiarity with federal data governance context: FedRAMP, CUI handling, Section 508 accessibility, records retention, and ATO processes

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Remote work
• Hybrid work — onsite in Washington D.C.

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