About the Role
Accenture's Data & AI practice is transforming leading organizations and communities worldwide. Join us to drive exciting changes across 40 industries in over 120 countries, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and a global network of experts. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement in an innovative culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate, and inspire teams of Data Scientists.
- Create bespoke machine learning solutions to model/solve problems and develop the team.
- Solve challenging business problems using advanced machine learning methods like Deep Learning and quantitative analytics.
- Understand business requirements and support the development of business cases.
- Run discovery analytics to identify new and innovative opportunities.
- Partner with developers and engineers to deploy, embed, and scale machine learning models for complex/critical projects.
- Devise reusable assets, solutions, and develop best practices for current and future business problems.
- Lead analytical discussions and influence the analytical direction of client teams.
- Communicate and provide guidance to senior client leadership and teams.
- Contribute data science expertise to new sales activities.
Requirements
- Relevant work experience in data science, machine learning, and business analytics.
- Practical experience in coding languages such as Python, R, or Scala (Python preferred).
- Strong proficiency in database technologies like SQL, ETL, No-SQL, DW, and Big Data technologies such as pySpark, Hive.
- Experienced working with structured and unstructured data (Text, PDFs, jpgs, call recordings, video, etc.).
- Knowledge of machine learning modeling techniques and model fine-tuning (e.g., XGBoost, Deep Neural Networks, Transformers, ResNets, VAEs, GANs, Markov chains).
- Experience using specialized machine learning libraries (e.g., Fastai, Keras, Tensorflow, pytorch, sci-kit learn, huggingface).
- Demonstrated capacity to read, understand, and implement new machine learning techniques as they emerge.
- Experience using Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Specialized visualization techniques (e.g., D3.js, ggplot).
- Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills.
- Ability to lead large projects and drive them to completion.
- Mastery of problem-solving and solutioning.
- Proven history and background in statistics/mathematics/macroeconomics.
Skills
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
- Business Analytics
- Python
- R
- Scala
- SQL
- ETL
- No-SQL
- DW
- Big Data technologies
- pySpark
- Hive
- XGBoost
- Deep Neural Networks
- Transformers
- ResNets
- VAEs
- GANs
- Markov chains
- Fastai
- Keras
- Tensorflow
- pytorch
- sci-kit learn
- huggingface
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- D3.js
- ggplot
- Communication
- Data Presentation
- Problem Solving
- Solutioning
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Macroeconomics
Location
- London
Work Type
- Onsite
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Manager
Benefits
- 30 days’ vacation per year
- Gym subsidy
- Private medical insurance
- 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
About the Company
- Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.
- We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.
- With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
- We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
- Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
