Global Data Scientist: Drive Real-World Impact

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is looking for a data-driven professional to collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful analytics solutions. You will translate complex problems into analytical challenges, build models, and contribute to internal tools and R&D projects while engaging with external conferences.

You will work with data scientists, data engineers, ML engineers, designers, and product managers worldwide, applying advanced ML and analytics across

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or PhD in a discipline such as computer science, machine learning, applied statistics, mathematics, engineering or artificial intelligence.
• Professional experience applying machine learning and data mining techniques to real problems with large data sets.
• Programming experience with R and/or Python (must); SPSS, SAS, Ruby, Hadoop valued.
• Ability to prototype statistical analysis and modeling algorithms and apply these to data-driven solutions.
• Ability to independently own and drive model development within deadlines.
• Demonstrated aptitude for analytics and communicating insights clearly.
• Knowledge of Python, PySpark, PyData stack, SQL, Airflow, Databricks, Kedro, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams to develop analytics solutions and optimize code.
• Translate business problems into analytical challenges and build models to solve them.
• Contribute to internal tools and participate in R&D projects; present at conferences.
• Help clients improve operations and transform business outcomes using ML solutions.
• Work with global teams across industries, applying math, statistics, and ML to data.

Skills

Machine Learning

R

Python

Data Mining

Statistics

Prototyping

Model Development

Analytics

Time Management

Presentation & Communication

Willingness to Travel

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in CS/ML/Applied Statistics/Math/Engineering/AI

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

Airflow

Databricks

PySpark

Kedro

Job description

QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey is looking for a data-driven professional to collaborate with clients and interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful analytics solutions. You will translate complex problems into analytical challenges, build models, and contribute to internal tools and R&D projects while engaging with external conferences.

You will work with data scientists, data engineers, ML engineers, designers, and product managers worldwide, applying advanced ML and analytics across