Design and tune statistical simulation models (e.g., Monte Carlo, Discrete Event, Agent-based modeling) underlying platform scoring.
Build predictive and forecasting models, including time-series forecasting, to identify future operational trends.
Conduct uncertainty and sensitivity analyses to quantify confidence in model outputs.
Partner with subject matter experts to validate model assumptions and improve accuracy over time.
Benchmark simulation and forecasting models against optimization-based approaches to ensure model validity and cross-validation.
Evaluate opportunities to apply machine learning as historical data becomes available.
Here is what you need:
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field
Experience in statistical and simulation modeling, SimPy/AnyLogic/Mesa/SALib or similar
Strong Python programming skills for statistical/scientific computing
Ability to work full-time onsite in the DC area
Must have an Active Secret clearance
Qualification
As required by local law$89Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Preferred
Experience with linear/mathematical optimization or operations research
Experience with Palantir Foundry data science tooling.
Healthcare or public sector domain experience
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The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$89,000—$170,200 USD
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