Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MBO Partners is building a flexible talent network of experienced Data Scientists for anticipated consulting projects with a leading global professional services firm. The Senior Data Scientist will develop machine-learning models, analyze large-scale datasets, solve complex business problems, and translate technical findings into actionable recommendations for consulting teams and clients.
Responsibilities
- Develop machine-learning models and advanced analytical solutions
- Build algorithms to solve complex business problems
- Analyze large-scale datasets using statistical and data-mining techniques
- Work with Big Data environments and relational databases
- Translate technical findings into actionable business recommendations
- Present insights to consulting teams and client stakeholders
Skills
- Advanced degree in computer science, engineering, physics, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- Minimum of 5 years of data science experience
- Strong knowledge of programming languages, with a focus on machine learning and advanced analytics (such as R, Python, and Scala)
- Experience working with Big Data, large-scale data sets, and relational databases
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze issues, identify causes, and recommend solutions quickly
- Willingness and ability to travel 50–80% when required
- Candidates must reside in and be legally authorized to work in the United States
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