Senior Associate, Data Science

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$90K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own analytics projects from data prep to client-ready storytelling, applying R or Python, SQL, and data visualization to support public affairs and client problems; translate model outputs into clear narratives; collaborate with teammates and engineers to scale workflows.

  • Develop clean analysis scripts and visualizations
  • Translate findings into actionable client recommendations
  • Partner with peers and engineering to scale tasks into reusable workflows

Job Description

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of analytics and data science experience. Experience in public affairs, corporate data, or political campaigns is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in R or Python for analyzing datasets, writing clean analysis scripts, and building visualizations and analysis deliverables
  • Experience using SQL to filter, process, and prepare data
  • Experience working with outputs from statistical models, predictive analytics, or causal inference to solve client problems and articulate results in plain language
  • Strong visual polish and communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex data into clear, client-ready narratives
  • A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting teammates informally on a peer-to-peer level (formal direct report management or structured training experience is not required)
  • A product-focused mindset with an interest in scaling one-off tasks into standardized workflows or tools alongside engineering teams
  • Strong data intuition, critical thinking, and first-principles problem-solving abilities

Benefits

  • BPI offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match up to 4%, generous time off for vacation, $50 monthly phone reimbursement, unlimited sick time, and 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents . BPI's benefits prioritize employee wellness and progressive support to our diverse workforce.
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Bully Pulpit International

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Bully Pulpit International (BPI) is an outcomes agency at the intersection of business, politics, and policy. Born in politics and founded by leaders of the Obama campaign, we apply our unique expertise from these experiences to create sophisticated and customized strategies for companies, causes and candidates. Our clients include established market leaders, new economy firms, philanthropists, CEOs, and elected officials. What these varied brands share in common is the growing need to establish differentiated and lasting bonds with their consumers in a world of fragmented media, deep skepticism, and rapidly changing culture. Reputation has never been more relevant to business ROI, and in our view requires consumers to believe — not only in what a brand is saying, but also in why. We combine proprietary technology and deeper insights to build believers with the speed and agility that today’s market requires.At Bully Pulpit International, we make change possible. To us, this is more than a commitment—it's a passion. Because we truly believe in the work we do.

Founded in 2009
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
270 employees (95 in marketing)
63% recommend to a friend
74% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
15.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.6%
Direct
46%
Referral
5.7%
Social
15%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~270

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
77 (29% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6

Funding

Last Raise
Series Unknown, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2023
    Series Unknown
  • Sep 2016
    Series Unknown

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