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Advanced Data Science Associate Consultant

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life through data and science. The Advanced Data Science Associate Consultant will develop advanced algorithms, apply statistical techniques, and collaborate with clients to deliver impactful analytical solutions.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingMarketing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Ashish Peshave

Responsibilities

Develop advanced and efficient statistically effective algorithms that solve problems of high dimensionality

Utilize technical skills such as hypothesis testing, machine learning and retrieval processes to apply statistical and data mining techniques to identify trends, create figures, and analyze other relevant information

Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders at ZS to integrate and effectively communicate analysis findings

Contribute to the assessment of emerging datasets and technologies that impact our analytical platform

Engage in the development of specific assets/accelerators that foster scalability

Contribute to advancing thought leadership through research support and publication assistance

Provide guidance and mentorship to Associate team members

Qualification

Data ScienceMachine LearningStatistical AnalysisProgramming (Java/Python/R)Big DataAgile Project ManagementDomain Knowledge HealthcareDomain Knowledge etc.Fluency in EnglishLeadership Experience

Required

Master's degree with 3-5 years of relevant post-collegiate work experience in data science

A robust academic performance with coursework emphasizing analysis and quantitative skills

A knowledge of big data, advanced analytical concepts, and algorithms (e.g., text mining, social listening, recommender systems, predictive modeling, etc.)

A proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java/Python/R)

Experience with tools/platforms such as the Hadoop eco system, Amazon Web Services or database systems

A proficiency in agile project planning and project management techniques

Prior leadership experience from a relevant position

Fluency in English

Preferred

Relevant domain knowledge encompassing areas such as healthcare, transportation, technology, insurance, or related expertise/experience

Benefits

Health and well-being

Financial planning

Annual leave

Personal growth and professional development

Robust skills development programs

Multiple career progression options

Internal mobility paths

Collaborative culture

Company

ZS

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ZS is a management consulting and technology firm that partners with companies to improve life and how we live it.

Founded in 1983

Evanston, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.zs.com/

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