CareerPlan

Financial Investigations Data Scientist (Consultant)

US - DC, WashingtonFull-time$74k–$124k2026-09-22 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Support financial crime investigations and enforcement matters by preparing, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and investigative leads for anti-money laundering (AML) and illicit finance cases.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (financial investigations)

Builds

Analytical products, data-driven insights, and investigative support activities for senior investigators and analysts

Domain

Financial services / Regulatory compliance / Anti-money laundering (AML)

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Python, SQL, statistical analysis, machine learning, anomaly detection, natural language processing, data visualization, entity resolution, link analysis, network analysis

Preferred skills

BSA data analysis (SARs, CTRs), FinCEN/Treasury/DOJ program support

Technologies

SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Hive, Spark

Responsibilities

Query and analyze structured and unstructured data in large-scale environments; create data visualizations, dashboards, and reports; document analytical methodologies and results; work from client site in Washington, DC five days a week

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC