Job Title: Engineering Manager, Data Science (Remote, Continental United States)

Company Name: International Consulting Associates

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/wopumv4mw6delj7g

Job Description: Posted 1mo agoEngineering Manager, Data Science (Remote, Continental United States)@ International Consulting AssociatesView All JobsWebsiteArlington or United StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Leading teams, Guiding delivery, Partnering stakeholdersRequirements Summary:Lead data science teams; hands-on DS; Python/SQL; cloud; Agile; bachelor in quantitative field; ability to obtain Public Trust.Technical Tools Mentioned:Python, SQL, Azure, AWS, GCP, Machine Learning Frameworks
About ICA, Inc.International Consulting Associates, Inc. is a rapidly growing company, located in the D.C./Metro area. We were founded in 2009 to assist government clients with evaluating and achieving their objectives. We have become a trusted advisor helping our clients by offering cutting-edge innovation and solutions to complex projects. Our small company has grown significantly, and we're overjoyed at the opportunity to expand yet again! We are results-focused and have a proven track record supporting federal agencies and large government services primes in three main areas: Research and Data Analysis, Advanced-Data Science, and Strategic Services. We currently support multiple analytics and research programs across HHS.At ICA, we believe our success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative "one team" environment where work-life balance isn't just talked about – it's prioritized. We're building dynamic, highly skilled teams in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. If you're passionate about using your technical expertise to make a difference, we want to talk to you.We are looking for an Engineering Manager, Data Science to join our growing team!WHY ICA?•	Meaningful work with real-world impact•	Collaborative, growth-oriented culture•	Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (healthcare, 401(k) matching, flexible work arrangements, PTO, and more)•	Personalized development tracks and learning budgetsABOUT YOU:We are looking for an Engineering Manager, Data Science who leads with empathy and purpose. In this role, you'll manage a team of data scientists and engineers working at the intersection of AI, analytics, and research. Your priority is your people — ensuring they are supported, challenged, and set up to do their best work — while also guiding the technical direction and delivery of data science solutions.THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:People Leadership (Primary Focus)•	Lead consistent 1-on-1s with direct reports focused on growth, wellbeing, and performance•	Manage the full performance cycle — goal setting, ongoing feedback, and formal reviews•	Mentor and develop data scientists and engineers of varying skill levels•	Foster a collaborative, high-trust team environment where innovation thrives•	Monitor team engagement, taking proactive steps to address issues•	Drive team growth through strategic hiring and onboardingData Science Delivery & Oversight•	Guide the development and delivery of machine learning models, analytical pipelines, and AI-powered solutions•	Partner with engineering and product teams to align on priorities and ensure smooth execution•	Promote best practices in data science — model quality, reproducibility, documentation, and responsible AI•	Translate complex data science outputs into clear, actionable insights for stakeholdersStakeholder Collaboration•	Communicate across all levels — from individual contributors to senior leadership — with clarity and confidence•	Align data science efforts with broader business and client objectives•	Represent and advocate for your team's work, capacity, and needs REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:5+ years of experience managing data science or analytics teams with a strong focus on people developmentHands-on background in data science, machine learning, or advanced analyticsStrong technical foundation in Python, SQL, and relevant DS/ML frameworksExperience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)Familiarity with Agile practices and data engineering workflowsOutstanding communication skills and the ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiencesA genuine commitment to growing the people around youBachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related); experience is the most relevant factorAbility      to obtain a Public Trust ClearanceUSE OF AI ASSITIVE TECHNOLOGYAll application materials must be your own original work, and interviews must be completed independently. Use of AI-generated content in applications or AI assistance during interviews will result in disqualification.BENEFITS:We invest in our team members so you can live your best life professionally and personally, offering a competitive salary and benefits.Health Insurance -100% employer-paid premiums – ICA covers the full cost of one of three offered medical plansDental InsuranceVision insuranceHealth Spending AccountFlexible Spending AccountLife and Disability insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays)Education and Professional Development AssistanceRemote work from anywhere within the continental United StatesLOCATION & TELEWORKThis is a remote position. Candidates residing in the DMV area preferred. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:ICA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.