Statistician (R, SAS, SQL) - Washington, United States - Dexian

Description

Job Summary:

Dexian is seeking a Statistician (R, SAS, SQL) for an opportunity with a client located in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities:

• Will be integral to designing and delivering high-quality research for a range of clients, including clients from our US Federal, nonprofit, and NGO portfolios
• Applying a broad set of statistical techniques for inference and forecasting, multiple comparisons, causal analysis, and longitudinal analysis (such as growth curve modeling, time series, survival analysis)
• Generating survey weights and applying non response adjustments, developing, and deploying statistically-sound strategies for blending probability and non probability samples, and blending probability panels with administrative and other data types
• Translating research questions into robust yet practical data collection and analytic frameworks, performing complex power analyses, consulting peer-reviewed literature's to assess and operationalize analytic solutions, collaborating on drafting analysis and weighting plans and proposal sections
• Working as part of interdisciplinary teams to interpret, stress-test, and cross-validate study findings, developing visualizations and insights, and communicating results to clients and stakeholders in verbal and written form
• Presenting original work at research and industry conferences, conducting or contributing to internal trainings or seminars, and participating in internal strategic initiatives and special projects

Requirements:

• 5+ years of applied research experience working directly with survey or panel data
• Experience with passive data and US Federal databases a plus.
• Strong skills in both R and SAS
• Also SQL
• Python is helpful
• Superior organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong client service orientation
• Unflagging attention to detail and demonstrated commitment to the accuracy and completeness of information, quality of results, and robustness of findings
• Highly motivated, and capable of working within tight and shifting deadlines
• Self-directed, capable of working with minimal supervision with a high level of initiative
• Team-player and flexible thinker, with enthusiasm for learning
• Minimum 5 years being a statistician withing with R, SAS and SQL
• Someone who knows the theoretical foundations
• Ideally someone who has worked with social media data
• Someone who can do Longitude Data Analysis
• Someone who is comfortable with missing data: high volume and intermittent dropout data
  

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.