Position Summary

Job Title: Junior Data Scientist 

Location: Gilbert, AZ or Orlando, FL preferred

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 Platforms Machine Learning Group and CortexAI 

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 focuses 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. 

CortexAI is the Deloitte AI Platform. It connects and draws insights from Deloitte use cases, solutions, and data and applies them to inform our people and to power our leading-edge technology assets. With CortexAI, we help our clients become AI-driven enterprises, no matter where they are along their AI journey, by providing a secure, integrated, and holistic approach to help accelerate their AI and machine learning (ML) projects at market speed.

Position Scope 

The Junior Data Scientist will work with the Cortex AI team to assist clients in their AI journey as well as work on all the processes necessary in a data science project to contribute to growth of the CortexAI platform. Initially the focus will be data cleaning, wrangling, and exploratory data analysis before moving to feature generation and selection for modeling. In a later phase, the candidate will create models, boost their performance & accuracy, and select optimal models. The junior data scientist will be mentored by senior profiles who will guide, evaluate, and act as a sounding board. An ideal candidate for this role will be proactive and independent. The candidate should solve problems 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.

Qualifications 

Competitive candidates for this role will possess the following: 

• MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related fields  OR  Bachelor’s in computer science/Engineering and +2 years of related work experience 
• Strong fundamentals in statistics, scientific method, data collection and cleaning 
• Knowledge of the most used machine learning models 
• Knowledge of creating machine learning models using Python
• Knowledge of OCR and data extraction techniques
• Experience in productizing ML solutions
• Knowledge of MLOps. Experience in Kubeflow is a plus
• Knowledge of AutoML. Experience in DataRobot is a plus
• Goal oriented with high standards for quality and performance 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.*

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Benefits

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Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

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Requisition code: 75235