[Hiring] Technical Lead (Data Science and AI/ML) @Interactive Process Technology LLC

Role Description

Provides technical leadership for the data science and AI/ML workstream supporting U.S. Army enterprise data modernization on Palantir Foundry, planning, directing, and coordinating the work of data scientists, engineers, and developers.

• Formulates, designs, and delivers AI/ML-based decision-making frameworks and models that drive business and mission outcomes.
• Measures and justifies the value of AI/ML-based solutions through defined success metrics, model performance evaluation, and outcome analysis.
• Applies advanced statistical analysis to evaluate data, validate models, and inform recommendations to customer leadership.
• Utilizes data analytics tools and platforms such as Power BI, Palantir Foundry, and Palantir AIP to engineer data and visualize results for decision-making.
• Translates customer objectives into an actionable technical roadmap and communicates findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (equivalent experience may be considered).
• 8+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or AI/ML solution delivery, including experience leading technical teams or workstreams.
• Advanced data science expertise, including designing and delivering AI/ML models and decision-making frameworks.
• Advanced statistical analysis skills.
• Experience using data analytics and visualization platforms such as Power BI and Palantir Foundry.
• Demonstrated ability to measure, justify, and communicate the value of AI/ML solutions to senior stakeholders.
• Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments.
• Plans and leads major technology assignments.
• Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success.
• Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.
• May supervise others.
• An active Secret security clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in a quantitative field.
• Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and Palantir AIP (e.g., AIP Logic).
• Experience delivering AI/ML solutions in DoD or Army environments.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification.

Company Description

At IPT Associates (IPTA), we enjoy solving real-world problems with technology. We work closely with our customers, teammates, experts, and partners to come up with practical solutions that make a difference.

Our culture is rooted in fierce determination, fearless integrity, and passionate service but we also like to keep things collaborative, supportive, and down-to-earth.

• We're looking for people who are curious and excited about technology.
• Like solving problems and figuring things out.
• Can take initiative but also enjoy working with a team.
• Want to keep learning, growing, and challenging themselves.