Description

We are:

Applied Intelligence, the people who love using data to tell a story. We're also the world's largest team of data scientists, data engineers, and experts in machine learning and AI. A great day for us? Solving big problems using the latest tech, serious brain power, and deep knowledge of just about every industry. We believe a mix of data, analytics, automation, and responsible AI can do almost anything-spark digital metamorphoses, widen the range of what humans can do, and breathe life into smart products and services. Want to join our crew of sharp analytical minds? Visit us here to find out more about Applied Intelligence.

You are:

An expert data scientist with an eye for AI. You want to change how the world works and lives by taking AI out of the lab and into everyday life.

The work:

• Develop custom models based on in-depth understanding of underlying data, data structures, and business problems to ensure analytics deliverables meet client needs

• Prototype and demonstrate products for clients in customer environments.

• Use your judgment to craft solutions to complex problems or seek guidance as needed

• Report on your progress regularly in writing and face-to-face

• Stay up-to-date on new products that clients could use

• Work with peers and senior colleagues in Accenture and at client companies

Qualifications

Qualifications

Here's what you need:

• Minimum of 7 years expertise of advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, data mining, unstructured data analytics in corporate and/or academic research environments

• Minimum 7 years of developing machine learning methods, including familiarity with techniques in clustering, regression, optimization, recommendation, neural networks, and other.

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills with minimum 7 years of experience with data science tools, including Python, R, Scala, Julia, or SAS

• PhD (preferred), Master's degree, Bachelor's or equivalent (minimum 12 years) experience in quantitative field, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related fields

Bonus points if:

• 5+ years heading up teams, juggling multiple projects from multiple locations

• Passionate, creative, and forward thinking

• Familiarity with using cloud services (AWS, Google, Azure) or Big Data tools (Hadoop, Hive, Spark) in data science solutions

• Demonstrable knowledge in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and other relevant technical domains

• Possess a blend of advanced analytical capabilities and consulting expertise that will create value and insights for our clients

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here

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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

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