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Deloitte US Sr. Data Scientist - NBI_US in Kansas City, Missouri
Deloitte Consulting LLP is one of the world's leading management consulting firms for executable strategy, operations, technology, and human capital advisory services. We provide powerful business solutions to some of the world's most well-known and respected companies, including more than 75 percent of the Fortune 100.
The SNET Machine Learning Group
The machine learning group sits in the Deloitte Platform (DP) practice, part of Deloitte Consulting LLP, which supports the firm on a technical level to offer a variety of mixed services to provide the clients' needs. The machine learning team specifically focusses on creating products and solutions that require deeper analytical and problem-solving skills to create tangible results. This is a continuous cycle where we strive to keep innovating and provide state-of-the-art assets.
Senior Data Scientist Position Scope
As a senior data scientist, you are required to master all the processes necessary in a data science project. This will involve data cleaning, wrangling, and exploratory data analysis, feature generation and selection, creating models, and boost their performance & accuracy. You will assist and guide more junior resources and act as a sounding board. It is important that the person in this role is proactive and independent and able to articulate to a technical and non-technical audience. The ideal candidate should be able to develop code that is robust, well-documented and performant. You should be a problem solver with an open mind and an eagerness to pick-up new skills ranging from deeper statistical analysis and better modeling skills to honing programming and communication skills. The senior data scientist is expected to follow up and guide junior resources on the latest trends in the field.
Qualifications
Competitive candidates for this role will possess the following:
Knowledge of Python (Numpy, Pandas, Scikit, etc) or R. Preferably both.
Very good knowledge of statistics, scientific method, data collection and cleaning
Experience with a range of commonly used machine learning algorithms
Knowledge of deep learning, NLP or big data analytics tools (e.g. Apache Spark) is a plus
Knowledge of UNIX, experience with Google and Amazon Machine Learning and Cloud tools is a plus
Record of data science projects with a focus on high quality and performance
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deal with ambiguity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
MS and two years of experience in Computer Science, Software engineering or related fieldORBsc and six or more years of related work experience
About Deloitte
At Deloitte you can have a rewarding career on every level! As a dynamic and leading edge company, Deloitte offers a phenomenal opportunity for staff to join a high growth environment to expand, enhance and strengthen their client service and technology skills. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, you'll have the chance to give back to your community, make a positive impact on the environment, participate in a range of diversity and inclusion initiatives, and find the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career. To learn more about our culture, benefits and to submit your resume, visit us at www.deloitte.com/us/careers .
Qualifications
Required:
MS and 2+ years of experience in Computer Science, Software engineering or related fieldORBS and 6+ years of related work experience
Strong background in statistics, scientific methods or mathematics
2+ years of experience in Python & Unix Shell Scripting
Familiar with commonly used machine learning algorithms
Familiar or certified in Amazon Web Services
Goal oriented with high standards for quality and performance
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred:
Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Could Platform or Microsoft Azure
Experience of modeling on natural language or image data
Familiar with machine learning model development life cycles
Familiar with tools for Python program profiling and optimization
How you'll grow
At Deloitte, our professional development plan focuses on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs at Deloitte University, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career. Explore Deloitte University, The Leadership Center.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.