Senior data science expert

PwC ,
London, Greater London
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Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Advisory - Other Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career within Data and Analytics Technology services, will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations uncover enterprise insights and drive business results using smarter data analytics. We focus on a collection of organisational technology capabilities, including business intelligence, data management, and data assurance that help our clients drive innovation, growth, and change within their organisations in order to keep up with the changing nature of customers and technology. We make impactful decisions by mixing mind and machine to leverage data, understand and navigate risk, and help our clients gain a competitive edge. Senior data science expert Responsibilities * Working closely with Prague Data Science team and our global team of experts, you will be responsible for the development of innovative solutions for PwC clients, through the implementation of statistical data modeling, designing and developing 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 insights to see beyond the numbers * Effective and professional verbal and written communication with various project stakeholders * Understanding of project team roles, pro-active contribution to overall team success and leading juniors in the team Requirements * MSc or PhD Student in final or penultimate year (preferred Math, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, Operational Research or related). * Command of predictive analysis tools (preferred Python, R or 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. e. (Kubernetes, Spark, Hadoop), algorithms and mechanisms (geospatial analysis, ML interpretability) * Basic understanding of economics and management issues * Fluent English * Strong interpersonal and communication skills - essential in day-to-day cooperation with clients and the team Additional requirements (nice to have) * Knowledge of tools and programming languages used in large data sets analysis in Hadoop ecosystem (for instance Pig, Hive, Spark) * Experience in effective visualization (Shiny, Tableau, QlikView, PowerBI, Tibco Spotfire) * Familiar with database tools and techniques (SQL, OLAP, ETL) * Interest in behavioral economics and/or data science * Kaggle or Github 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 truly international projects and travel to various locations around the world. * After-work team building activities and get-togethers * Highly attractive remuneration package including wide portfolio of benefits. * Modern working space with provided drinks and fruits * Cutting edge technology sandboxes 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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