Data Science Practitioner 6527496
Accenture
About the Role
As a Data Scientist at Accenture, you will apply innovative statistical and machine learning methods to analyze complex enterprise data. You will provide analytic thought leadership to drive data-grounded perspectives for clients, improve core capabilities, and enhance customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply scientific methods to solve real-world business problems using data.
- Utilize cutting-edge statistical and machine learning methods for data-driven solutions across business areas (e.g., inventory optimization, supply chain, marketing, healthcare, cybersecurity).
- Employ broad and deep knowledge of statistics, analytics, and machine learning to enhance core data science capabilities.
- Mine large structured and unstructured data to glean actionable insights and recommend solutions for business problems.
- Collaborate with other teams to implement and deploy scalable solutions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in data science, data analysis, data mining, or similar business functions.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in at least one focus area of data science: statistics, operations research, design and analysis of experiments, machine learning, or quantitative analysis.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in data mining skills with ability to leverage distributed processing for big data.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with at least one data science analytics programming language like Python, R, or Scala.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a highly quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math, Economics, Operations Research).
- Experience using high performance machine learning data mining frameworks on cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS).
- Experience building distributed data processing pipelines (Apache Spark or Apache Beam).
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to cross-functional team members.