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Technical Data Science Analyst/Consultant

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Accenture

Jan 17, 2025

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid

Requirements

  • Programming skills in Python and PySpark, eventually including R
  • SQL and NoSQL based technologies
  • Good knowledge on Big Data technologies, e.g., Spark, HDFS and Parquet
  • Good management with REST APIs
  • Experience on Public Cloud Technologies like AWS, Azure, GCP, etc., or Private Cloud Technologies like Palantir, Splunk, Cloudera, etc.
  • Any exposure to CI/CD (DevOps, GiT, Jira, IaaC) is a plus
  • Any exposure to ML, AI, DL with focus on MLOps (MLFlow, Prefect, TFX…) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement the data architecture for our clients based on high performance data management technologies
  • Design the integration with legacy data sources
  • Define the standards and best practices to develop applications using new architectures
  • Using good communication skills to understand and deliver client requirements
  • Bring your experience and ideas to innovative engineering, design and strategy
  • Contribute to our internal networks and special interest groups
  • Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency and quality
  • Collaborate with data architects, modelers and IT team members on project goals
  • Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, and proof of concepts

FAQs

What is the role of a Technical Data Science Analyst/Consultant at Accenture?

The role involves working on data engineering tasks, developing data models, implementing modern data architectures, and advising clients on data processing and management.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing data architecture, integrating legacy data sources, defining development standards, building high-performance algorithms, and collaborating with teams on project goals.

What programming skills are required for this job?

The required programming skills include proficiency in Python and PySpark, as well as SQL and NoSQL technologies.

What technologies should a candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have good knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Spark, HDFS, and Parquet, as well as experience with public and private cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, GCP, Palantir, Splunk, and Cloudera.

Is experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices a requirement?

While experience with CI/CD (DevOps, Git, Jira, IaaC) is considered a plus, it is not a strict requirement.

Are there opportunities for training and certification?

Yes, there are plenty of opportunities to upskill and access training and certification processes for a wide range of technologies.

What type of work model does Accenture follow?

Accenture follows a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility in work arrangements while maintaining essential human connections.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include medical, life, and accident insurance, wellness programs, flexible compensation, training itineraries, sustainability programs, and opportunities for profit sharing.

Does the role involve collaboration with clients?

Yes, the role includes working in partnership with global clients and large public/private sector organizations, understanding and delivering on their requirements.

Is exposure to AI and ML a requirement for this position?

Exposure to ML, AI, and DL with a focus on MLOps (such as MLFlow, Prefect, TFX) is a plus but not mandatory.

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10,001+
Employees
1989
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations Services, and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners, and communities.

Culture & Values

  • Client Value Creation

    Enabling clients to become high-performance businesses and creating long-term relationships by being responsive and relevant and by consistently delivering value.

  • One Global Network

    Leveraging the power of global insight, relationships, collaboration and learning to deliver exceptional service to clients wherever they do business

  • Respect for the Individual

    Valuing diversity and unique contributions, fostering a trusting, open and inclusive environment and treating each person in a manner that reflects Accenture’s values.

  • Best People

    Attracting, developing and retaining the best talent for our business, challenging our people, demonstrating a “can-do” attitude and fostering a collaborative and mutually supportive environment.

  • Integrity

    Being ethically unyielding and honest and inspiring trust by saying what we mean, matching our behaviors to our words and taking responsibility for our actions.

  • Stewardship

    Fulfilling our obligation of building a better, stronger and more durable company for future generations, protecting the Accenture brand, meeting our commitments to stakeholders, acting with an owner mentality, developing our people and helping improve communities and the global environment.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage

    Employees have a choice of national plans (PPO, EPO, HDHP) covering a wide range of medical services and prescription drugs.

  • Parental leave

    16 weeks paid maternity leave for birth parents. 8 weeks paid time off for other parents

  • Flexible work arrangements

    Flexible work arrangements help employees achieve work/life balance while also meeting Accenture’s business needs.

  • Paid time off

    PTO encompasses traditional vacation time along with paid sick leave; days vary based on level and tenure from 17 to 27 per year.

  • Holidays

    We provide 8 paid standard holidays and 2 culture days (for any days you choose), in addition to the PTO program.

  • Life Insurance

    Accenture provides you with a basic level of coverage and you can purchase more coverage for yourself and your family.