Data Science Research Specialist
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience Level: Mid Level
Full Job Description
Join the Accenture Research Global Data Science Team as a Data Science Research Specialist in Hyderabad, Telangana. This role is ideal for a data scientist with a strong understanding of business, a passion for research, and a knack for discovering data-driven insights. You will contribute to creating innovation and client impact by managing complex data research projects with diverse, multinational teams.
Our team actively explores the latest Generative AI (GenAI) models to uncover new business opportunities. We operate as a global, integrated team with a high degree of work flexibility, subject to local laws and policies. We are committed to your professional growth through coaching, supervision, mentoring, and external training.
Key Responsibilities
- Support global data science research projects and client insights with a focus on business impact.
- Develop novel data-driven approaches for current and future research initiatives.
- Design and execute innovative data science methodologies combining GenAI and traditional Machine Learning.
- Collaborate with research leads and business stakeholders to drive research project innovation.
What We Offer
- Access to cutting-edge GenAI models and tools for building valuable solutions.
- A flexible work environment (subject to local policies).
- Access to over 100 business data sources via our research data lake, with continuous expansion through commercial, open-source, and premium data partnerships.
- Unique training opportunities, including internal programs, on-the-job learning, personal exploration time for novel methodologies, and collaborations with leading universities.
Experience and Skills
- Proven expertise in data science research, tools, and techniques, including Python, Google Cloud, SQL, NLP, text analytics, data-wrangling, and machine learning.
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) such as Azure OpenAI, Llama, and Gemini, and GenAI frameworks like Langchain is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to communicate insights effectively through data storytelling.
- A strategic problem-solver capable of transforming complex issues into researchable questions.
- Essential professional qualities: client focus, decisiveness, integrity, and resilience under pressure to meet challenging goals and deadlines.
- Excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience presenting research findings to senior executives.
- Enthusiasm for working collaboratively in a global, multi-cultural team environment.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
3 to 6 years of relevant experience in data science, GenAI, and business insights.
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