Data Science Manager

Accenture; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company in Greater London is seeking a qualified Data Scientist lead to inspire teams and solve complex business challenges utilizing machine learning. The role requires expertise in machine learning methods, leadership abilities, and a background in data science. Candidates will have opportunities to work with renowned brands and cutting-edge technologies, contributing to innovative projects. Strong collaborative skills are essential as one will work with diverse teams to drive business success.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams of Data Scientists.
• Ability to create bespoke machine learning solutions.
• Strong understanding of advanced machine learning methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and inspire teams of Data Scientists.
• Devise reusable assets and develop best practices.
• Partner with developers to deploy machine learning models.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Science

Deep Learning

Quantitative Analytics

Data Architecture

Job description

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

\"Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.\" – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

The Data and AI revolution is changing everything. It’s everywhere – transforming how we work and play. Join Accenture and help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. Accenture is driving these exciting changes and bringing them to life across 40 industries in more than 120 countries. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate with the ecosystem, operate value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

Accenture’s Data & AI practice covers the range of Data and AI skills, from Strategy, Data Science, Data Architecture, AI Engineering and Visual Insights. When combined with Accenture’s broader Strategy and Consulting practice, we are able to bring together the unique ability to drive end to end business change through the application of Data and AI.

You\'ll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you\'ll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.

In our team you will learn:

• At the forefront of the industry, you’ll create, own and make it a reality for clients looking to better serve their connected customers and operate always‑on enterprises.


• Become an integral part of our Applied Intelligence team with the credibility, expertise and insight clients depend on.


• You will be working with famous brands and household names – no worrying about how to explain what you do to your family again!

In this role you will:

• Lead, motivate and inspire teams of Data Scientists


• Create bespokemachine learningsolutions to model/solve problemsandto help develop the team


• Solve challenging business problems using advanced machine learning methods such as Deep Learning and quantitative analytics


• Understand business requirementsand support the development of business cases


• Run discovery analytics to identify new and innovative opportunities


• Partner with developers and engineers to deploy, embed and scalemachine learning modelsto delivercomplex/critical projects


• Devise reusable assets, solutions and develop bestpracticesfor current and future business problems


• Lead analytical discussions and influence analytical direction ofclient'steams


• Communicate and provide guidance to senior client leadership and teams


• Contribute data science expertise to new sales activities