Entity: - Accenture Strategy & Consulting
Team: - Global Network – Data & AI
Practice: - Resources
Title: - Data Science Associate Director
Job Location: Bangalore/Gurgaon/Mumbai
About S&C - Global Network: -
Accenture Global Network - Data & AI practice help our clients grow their business in entirely new ways. Analytics enables our clients to achieve high performance through insights from data - insights that inform better decisions and strengthen customer relationships. From strategy to execution, Accenture works with organizations to develop analytic capabilities - from accessing and reporting on data to predictive modelling - to outperform the competition
As part of our Data & AI practice, you will join a worldwide network of smart and driven colleagues experienced in leading AI/ML/Statistical tools, methods and applications. From data to analytics and insights to actions, our forward-thinking consultants provide analytically-informed, issue-based insights at scale to help our clients improve outcomes and achieve high performance.
What you would do in this role
The ideal candidate shall be,
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders at all levels
- Strategic mindset, with the ability to drive business growth and identify new opportunities
- Responsible to solution architect, design, build, deploy, deliver, and monitor advanced analytics models for different client problems.
- Interface with clients/account team to understand engineering/business problems and translate it into analytics problems that shall deliver insights for action and operational improvements.
- Take initiatives and collaborate with different Accenture internal teams and support driving sales.
- Collaborate with different cross-functional teams, including technology, engineering, Strategy and account teams, to identify the new use cases.
- Provide innovation and thought leadership support to build key capability areas such as tools & technology, new solutions in supply chain planning and assets & accelerators development.
- Manage and mentor high-performing team of data analysts to work on large scale datasets, cloud platforms, IoT, and other similar large datasets.
Who we are looking for?
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 15+ year(s) experience as a Data Science with a focus on cloud services.
- Solid foundation of Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning algorithms and Experimental design.
- Expert knowledge of experimental test design and ability to inform business strategy based on statistical findings.
- Experience in Utilities, Energy, Chemical and Natural Resources experience is preferred.
- Understanding of programming languages such as Python, PySpark, SQL, or Scala.
- Implement MLOps practices to streamline the machine learning lifecycle, including model versioning, deployment, and monitoring.
- Solid understanding of data integration, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data requirements and propose innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications in Azure Data Services or cloud data engineering are highly desirable.
About Accenture
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.Join Accenture to work at the heart of change.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 15+ years experience in Data Science focusing on cloud services
- Expert knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning algorithms
- Experience in Utilities, Energy, Chemical and Natural Resources
- Understanding of programming languages such as Python, PySpark, SQL, or Scala
- Experience in implementing MLOps practices
Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.
Accenture Insights
What We Do
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