Skill required: Data Scientist - Python (Programming Language)
Designation: AI/ML Computational Science Specialist
Qualifications: Any Graduation
Years of Experience: 7 to 11 years
About Accenture: Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song— all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com
What would you do? Accenture Operations is a leader in process outsourcing industry recognized by several analysts. For five years in a row, the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has named Accenture the No. 1 global outsourcing service provider. We are strategic partner to several clients and have a client-focused culture characterized by strong and enduring relationships with more than 400 of the world s leading companies. We provide BPO services to client operations in 150 countries and 45+ languages and provide infrastructure services to clients in 49 countries and 20 languages. We have our market leading 10 focus offerings in business process outsourcing (F&A, Marketing, Talent & HR, Supply Chain, Procurement, Network, Life Sciences, Utilities, Credit Services, Health Admin and Care Management) and leading infrastructure service offerings.
Data Scientists in Operations follow multiple approaches for project execution from adapting existing assets to Operations use cases, exploring third-party and open-source solutions for speed to execution and for specific use cases, and engaging in fundamental research to develop novel solutions. They also leverage the vast global network of Accenture to collaborate with Accenture Tech Labs, Accenture Open Innovation and Accenture Analytics for creating solutions.
Data Scientists are expected to collaborate with other data scientists, subject matter experts, sales, and delivery teams from Accenture locations around the globe to deliver strategic advanced analytics projects from design to execution.
What are we looking for?
Masters/Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer science, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related scientific disciplines / MBA in Business Analytics / 4 years undergraduate from any Tier1 Institute
Minimum 5 to 8 years of industry experience in fields like Financial Services, Capital Markets, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Retail, with hands-on expertise in making data-driven decisions
Proficient in statistical tools and languages, including Python, R, and Alteryx
Proficient in Multivariate Statistics such as Regression Analysis, Logistic Analysis, PCA, Factor Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Generalized Linear Mixed Models, Linear Mixed Effects Model
Supervised and Unsupervised learning such as Random Forest, Gradient Boosting Machines, Decision Tree, SVM, KNN, k-Means Clustering, DBSCAN
Forecasting techniques such as ARIMA/SARIMA/ARIMAX, LSTM, GRU, Prophet, Ensemble Methods, Bayesian Structural Time Series
Boosting Algorithms such as Gradient Boosting Machines (GBM), XGBoost, LightGBM, Adaboost, CatBoost
Familiarity with the visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Google Data Studio, Qlik and visualization packages such as R-Shiny, Django, Streamlit, DASH, tkinter
Familiarity with relational databases
NLP/Text Analytics such as NLP, Text Mining, Sentiment Analysis, Document Clustering, Chatbot
Deep learning techniques such as ANN, CNN, RNN, Sequence to Sequence Model, Transformer Network,
GenAI such as Gemini, BERT, Reinforcement Learning, OpenAI, GPT
Simulation methods such as Montecarlo, Discrete, Agent-based, System-Dynamic
Optimization methods such as Integer, Linear, Non-Linear Programming, Transport Optimization, Networking & Scheduling Problems
Machine Learning tools such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras
Cloud-based computing platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure DB
Excel and data related applications like analysis tool pack
Roles and Responsibilities:
In this role, you ll be responsible for analyzing and solving moderately complex problems, which may involve creating new solutions or adapting existing methods and procedures to meet specific needs
You ll need to understand the strategic direction set by senior management and how it aligns with team goals
While your primary interaction will be with your direct supervisor, you ll also collaborate with peers and possibly management levels within Accenture or with clients
Guidance will be provided when determining methods and procedures for new assignments
The decisions you make will often have a direct impact on your team
Depending on the assignment, you may manage small teams or work independently on projects, either at a client site or within Accenture
The role may also require you to work in rotational shifts, ensuring flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the team and the client
Any Graduation
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Summary
Deliver advanced analytics projects from design to execution, adapting assets and developing novel statistical, machine learning, forecasting, NLP, and optimization solutions. Requires 7 to 11 years experience including 5 to 8 years in industry, plus proficiency in Python, R, Tableau, PyTorch, TensorFlow, AWS, GCP and Azure.
Responsibilities
Analyze and solve moderately complex problems, creating or adapting solutions; Understand strategic direction and align with team goals; Collaborate with peers, supervisors and clients; May manage small teams or work independently; May require rotational shifts
Qualifications
Masters/Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer science, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related disciplines; Proficient in Python, R, Alteryx; Multivariate Statistics; Supervised and Unsupervised learning; Forecasting; Deep learning; GenAI; Optimization; Cloud platforms
Education requirements
Any Graduation; Masters/Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer science, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or related disciplines / MBA in Business Analytics / 4 years undergraduate from Tier1 Institute
Experience requirements
7 to 11 years of experience; Minimum 5 to 8 years of industry experience in Financial Services, Capital Markets, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Retail with hands-on data-driven decisions