Job Description
Job Description – Senior Manager
Data Science
Location: Montreal, Ottawa & Toronto
Job Description Overview
We Are:
The
people who love using data to tell a story. We’re also the world’s largest team
of data scientists, data engineers, and experts in machine learning and AI. A
great day for us? Solving big problems using the latest tech, serious brain
power, and deep knowledge of just about every industry. We believe a mix of
data, analytics, automation, and responsible AI can do almost anything—spark
digital metamorphoses, widen the range of what humans can do, and breathe life
into smart products and services. Want to join our crew of sharp analytical
minds? Visit us here to find out more about Applied
Intelligence.
You Are:
An
expert at solving real-world challenges with data, analytics, AI/ML and
creativity. Yes, creativity! You know the theory and you have hands-on
expertise from studies, experience and/or self-taught projects. As a senior
manager working at Accenture you will work on a team with diverse clients and
industries delivering analytics solutions and help clients turn data into
actionable insights that drive tangible outcomes, improve performance and help
clients lead the market.
What
You’ll Do:
- Lead
multiple teams and projects to drive actionable insights for clients
- Provide
hands-on technical thought leadership and solve large & complex business
problems
- Prototype
& scale AI/ML solutions in production cloud environment to meet
business needs
- Stay abreast of AI/ML technologies, academic researches & hands-on techniques
- Develop innovative solutions for clients across functions & industries
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
- At least 8 years managing science teams and projects, providing technical leadership, and working closely with clients to solve for business challenges
- At least 8 years embracing challenges with data science lifecycle in enterprise setting
- At least 5 years developing & implementing AI/ML models, including professional experience with recommender engine, natural language processing, optimization & operational research, computer vision and deep & classical machine learning
- At least 5 years working with data science tools: e.g. Python, Plotly, Flask & Git
- At least 5 years designing & operating tools & services in cloud environments: e.g. GCP, Azure, AWS & Databricks
- At least 5 years orchestrating and maintaining AI/ML models in a production environment using MLOps/DevOps/DataOps tools: e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, MLFlow, Jenkins & CircleCI
- At least 8 years storytelling with data and communicating findings to a non-technical audience
Bonus Point If:
- Graduate degree in data science or related disciplines: e.g. Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering and Physics
- Ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment, working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- A blend of data science capability, industry and consulting expertise
- Drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate results, concepts and ideas to clients
We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.
To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website at accenture.ca/careers
It is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve our clients our employees must be available to travel when needed.
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We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 469,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
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