The District of Columbia Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) seeks proposals from individuals and organizations that are experienced in providing Data Science Services for PostgreSQL databases hosted on Amazon Web Services and Python code stored in GitLab.

The District of Columbia Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB) is seeking a Data Scientist to provide data science services for PostgreSQL databases hosted on Amazon Web Services and Python code stored in GitLab. The selected candidate will be embedded in the Data Analytics Products scrum team and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining analytics reports, developing statistical models, and ensuring data integrity and quality. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of professional experience in applying statistical methods, machine learning, or data science techniques to real-world problems, and will be proficient in programming languages such as Python and SQL. • Provide data science expertise to help DC PCSB develop data reports in Quarto, statistical models in Python, and data pipelines in PostgreSQL. • Embed within the scrum team and contribute to Agile rituals, sprint deliverables, and shared team culture. • Design, implement, and maintain analytics reports programmed in Python, SQL, and Quarto. • Develop statistical models for predictive and counterfactual scenario simulations using methods including Ordinary Least Squares, Logistic and Probabilistic Unit, General Additive Methods, Gradient Boosting, and other estimation techniques. • Ensure data integrity and quality through robust governance practices.