Data Scientist for Tax department

PwC ,
London, Greater London
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Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Data and Analytics Technologies Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary Data Scientist for Tax department We are looking for highly-motivated candidates that are eager to build and develop their competences in the field of Data Science in our Tax department. As a consultant in our team you will have a unique opportunity to design and implement tools that help improve and optimize tax processes for our clients and for PwC tax teams. You will work closely with clients throughout the whole project life cycle, from the initial planning stage to the installation and implementation. Our leaders are highly experienced professionals with extensive successful track record, they practice a very hands-on approach to leadership and are always looking to positively challenge and motivate their fellow colleagues. Responsibilities * Working closely with the team of experts, you will be responsible for the development of valuable solutions for PwC clients, through the implementation of statistical data modeling, programming IT systems and reporting. You will support clients in in-depth understanding of the key-drivers for their current and future success and solving the strategic and operational problems * Applying your expertise in quantitative business analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers * Effective and professional verbal and written communication with various project stakeholders * Understanding of project team roles and pro-active contribution to overall team success Requirements * University degree (preferred Math, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, Operational Research or related) * Good knowledge of VB.NET or VBA * Working knowledge of programming languages like C#, Python, Java, Java Script would be an asset * Command of predictive analysis tools (preferred Python, R, SAS) * Experience with analysis of large data sets (in particular a good knowledge of machine learning algorithms) * Willingness to learn new tools and software solutions, i. a. (Spark, Hadoop, geospatial analysis tools, deep learning) * Basic understanding of economics and management issues * Fluent in Czech/Slovak and English language Additional requirements (nice to have) * Knowledge of tools and programming languages using in large data sets analysis in Hadoop ecosystem (for instance Pig, Hive, Spark) * Experience in effective visualization (Shiny, Tableau, QlikView, PowerBI, Tibco Spotfire) and data analytics (Alteryx) * Familiar with database tools and techniques (SQL, OLAP, ETL) * Interest in behavioral economics and/or data science * Kaggle profile Our offer * Opportunity to develop skills in statistical modeling embedded in business realities * Gaining knowledge and experience in the practical use of technology centered around Big Data on projects carried out for companies from various sectors * Chance to take part in Data Analytics Academy and participate in interesting project within international company * Opportunity to take part in Tax Academy to effectively raise your professional knowledge and capabilities of understanding the tax community * After-work team building activities and get-togethers * Highly attractive remuneration package including wide portfolio of benefits Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Up to 20% Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date

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