Senior Data Scientist — Transformational Analytics Lead

Accenture PLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture Flex is hiring a Data Scientist for a 100% onsite role in Minneapolis. You will apply statistical and ML methods to analyze large datasets and deliver actionable insights to transform client operations.

Key focus areas include inventory optimization, supply chain, marketing, healthcare, and cybersecurity. Minimum 5 years in data science and related fields is required; strong Python/R/Scala skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data science, data analysis, data mining, or other similar business functions.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in at least one focus area of data science: statistics, operations research, design and analysis of experiments, machine learning, or quantitative analysis.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data mining skills with ability to leverage distributed processing to scale to big data.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with at least one data science analytics programming language like Python, R, or Scala.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Applying scientific methods to solve real world business problems using data.
• Utilizing cutting edge statistical and machine learning methods to dig deep into complex data to deliver data driven solutions.
• Employing broad and deep knowledge of statistics analytics and machine learning to contribute to and enhance core data science capabilities.
• Mining large structured and unstructured data appropriately to glean actionable insights and to make recommendations on how the data can be used to help solve straightforward business problems.
• Collaborating with other teams to implement and deploy scalable solutions.

Skills

Data science

Statistics

Machine learning

Big data

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Masters degree preferred

Tools

Python

R

Scala

Apache Spark

Apache Beam

Job description

Accenture Flex is hiring a Data Scientist for a 100% onsite role in Minneapolis. You will apply statistical and ML methods to analyze large datasets and deliver actionable insights to transform client operations.

Key focus areas include inventory optimization, supply chain, marketing, healthcare, and cybersecurity. Minimum 5 years in data science and related fields is required; strong Python/R/Scala skills preferred.