McKinsey & Company · 1 month ago
Senior Data Scientist I - Growth, Marketing & Sales
New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$176K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expMcKinsey & Company is a global consulting firm that seeks a Senior Data Scientist and Analytics Product Owner for Consumer-Packaged Goods clients. The role involves driving analytics innovation, providing expert leadership in client projects, and developing analytical solutions to optimize business outcomes for clients.
ConsultingManagement ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients
Focus on Innovation Leadership and help drive an innovation agenda for CPG Analytics
Contributing to the roadmap for analytical code innovation
Driving and overseeing some of the key architectural decisions as they relate to Analytics
Evaluating the benefits and risks of alternative modeling platforms and technologies
Providing expert leadership in client projects
Engaging directly with clients and consulting teams to bring expertise to the specific engagement
Developing client specific recommendations on project approach
Coaching clients, consulting team members and Periscope leads to drive knowledge and adoption of analytical best practices
Working with our Periscope Retail and CPG solutions teams to drive analytical innovation
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in applied math, economics, statistics or other quantitative science
5+ years of experience in the field of consulting and/or development, retail pricing or promotional management with experience in practical data analysis
Experience with advanced analytics techniques to model, forecast, and optimize decisions, particularly in pricing and promotions; includes econometric modeling, ML modeling techniques XGBoost and decision trees, and use of a Solver for optimization
Experience developing analytical solutions for internal or external usage
Advanced knowledge in statistical packages and comfort working with teams that make heavy use of Python and R
Experience in collaborating with a team of statistical analysts
Highly proficient at problem-solving challenging business issues with clients and McKinsey consultants
Ability to juggle overlapping and frequent challenging commitment timelines and reprioritize as necessary to meet evolving business objectives
Excellent communication and influencing skills that can be employed when partnering with clients and other partners to build relationships and achieve goals
Ability to critically evaluate and communicate business issues/risks with conviction to clients and partners
Benefits
Medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage
Telemedicine services
Life, accident and disability insurance
Parental leave and family planning benefits
Caregiving resources
A generous retirement contributions program
Financial guidance
Paid time off
Company
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisor by businesses, governments, and institutions.
10001+ employees
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