Position Summary

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 field OR Bsc 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 field OR BS 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

*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

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.

Our people and culture

Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Learn more about our inclusive culture.

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.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

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.

Deloitte will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. See notices of various ban-the-box laws where available.

Requisition code: 73728