Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist - QuantumBlack at McKinsey & Company

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• You will be involved in specific engagements involving the building of new and bespoke advanced analytics solutions for clients. You’ll dive into complex data sets across a rich variety of industries, functions and geographies while remaining a core member of the strategy team, injecting your analytics thinking on meaningful client projects. 
• You will shape solutions tailored to the needs of our clients, maximizing programming languages (e.g., R, Python), tech platforms, and disruptive analytics methodologies (e.g., Casual Inference, Bayesian Optimization, Geospatial Analytics, Natural Language Processing) as part of our tech-agnostic firm.
• As a senior data scientist and consultant, you will have the opportunity to get in-depth exposure to emerging methodologies and programming languages through hands-on client projects, e-learnings, certifications, live bootcamps and global analytics conferences. You’ll also benefit from our established, formal leadership and consulting-toolkit trainings to support your personal and professional goals, from being a data-science manager to a firm partner to a Chief Analytics Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field like computer science, engineering, statistics, mathematics or related field required; advanced degree is a plus
• 3+ years of hands-on mathematical modelling experience in business environment
• Programming (focus on machine learning) in Python (must), SPSS, SAS, Ruby, Hadoop (valued)
• Data treatment/Data mining SQL, AWK, Access, Spark, Excel (valued)