Associate Data Scientist

Job Summary

Transforming unstructured permitting data into actionable insights, the full-time remote Associate Data Scientist will analyze permit review patterns using AI and machine learning technologies, develop metrics and dashboards, and optimize NLP pipelines to improve government efficiency and customer outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze permit submission comments and rejection patterns to identify causes of delays and opportunities for improvement
• Build and refine NLP pipelines for classifying reviewer comments and design prompts for AI models
• Develop metrics and reports that translate data analysis into actionable recommendations for stakeholders

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Computational Linguistics, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related field
• Proficiency in Python, including experience with libraries such as pandas, numpy, and scikit-learn
• Experience writing SQL queries, including joins and aggregations
• Foundational understanding of natural language processing concepts and exposure to large language models