Engineering Manager, Data Science (Remote, Continental United States)

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!

ABOUT 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:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of experience managing data science or analytics teams with a strong focus on people development
• Hands-on background in data science, machine learning, or advanced analytics
• Strong technical foundation in Python, SQL, and relevant DS/ML frameworks
• Experience working in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Familiarity with Agile practices and data engineering workflows
• Outstanding communication skills and the ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
• A genuine commitment to growing the people around you
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related); experience is the most relevant factor
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

USE OF AI ASSITIVE TECHNOLOGY

All 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 plans
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays)
• Education and Professional Development Assistance
• Remote work from anywhere within the continental United States

LOCATION & TELEWORK
This 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.