Director - Artificial Intelligence Data Engineering

Job Description

Industry: Telecommunications-Media-Technology (TMT), Health Industries (Payers, Providers, Life Sciences) CPG/Retail, Financial Services, Industrial Products and Services (IPS), DealsWe are looking for experienced leaders with a strong analytical background (and overall professional experience of 16+ years) to work in our Analytics Consulting practice in Mumbai, Bangalore.Domain: Range of Analytics (Descriptive to Advanced) depending on the client problemAbout Acceleration Center BangaloreAt PwC, we connect people with diverse backgrounds and skill sets to solve important problems together and lead with purpose for our clients, our communities and for the world at large. It is no surprise therefore that 429 of 500 Fortune global companies engage with PwC. Acceleration Centers (ACs) are PwC s diverse, global talent hubs focused on enabling growth for the organization and value creation for our clients.The PwC Advisory Acceleration Center in Bangalore is part of our Advisory business in the US. The team is focused on developing a broader portfolio with solutions for Risk Consulting, Management Consulting, Technology Consulting,Strategy Consulting, Forensics as well as vertical specific solutions. PwCs high-performance culture is based on passion for excellence with focus on diversity and inclusion. You will collaborate with and receive support from a network of people to achieve your goals. We will also provide you with global leadership development frameworks and the latest in digital technologies to learn and excel in your career. At the core of our firms philosophy is a simple construct: We care for our people. Globally PwC is ranked the 3rd most attractive employer according to Universum. Our commitment to Responsible Business Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, work-life flexibility, career coaching and learning & development makes our firm one of the best places to work, learn and excelWe are looking for experienced leaders with a strong analytical background (and overall professional experience of 16+ years) to work in our Analytics Consulting practice.Director s will work as an integral part of business analytics teams in India alongside clients and consultants in the U.S., leading teams for high-end analytics consulting engagements and providing business recommendations to project teams.Education: Advanced Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering,Econometrics, Statistics or Information Sciences such as business analytics or informaticsRequired Skills: Successful candidates will have demonstrated the following skills and characteristics:Must have : Experience in developing machine learning and deep Learning models in local and cloud environments (At least 1 of the 3: Azure ML, GCP s Vertex AI platform, AWS SageMaker) Key Skills: Must Have 6 out of 8 below skills: Solid knowledge and experience of supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning machine learning algorithms. Experience in AI technologies, For e.g. computer vision, conversational AI, image, video and signal processing, Azure cognitive service Working knowledge of containerization ( e.g. AWS EKS, Kubernetes), Dockers and data pipeline orchestration Experience in machine learning frameworks and tools ( For e.g: scikit-learn, mlr, caret, H2O, TensorFlow,MXNet, Pytorch, Caffe/Caffe2, CNTK, MLlib) Advanced level programming in SQL and Python/Pyspark to guide teams Experience with model explainability and interpretability techniques Understanding of emerging technologies and latest data engineering providers Understanding of Agile, SCRUM and Continuous Delivery methodologiesNice to have: A consultative approach to problem solving, ability to convert complex & ambiguous problem statements into a simple, scalable yet effective solution. Experience with model explainability and interpretability techniques Multi-task and manage multiple deadlines. Responsible for incorporating client/user feedback into the Product Ability to think through complex user scenarios and design simple yet effective user interactions Developed POCs to help the business recognize the feasibility of an automated solution Worked with senior stakeholders, product, data and design teams to assist with technical issues and translate technical solutions for a wider audience group (technical and non-technical). Strong written and verbal communication skills, worked collaboratively with teams across different geographic locations. Good presentation skills; should be able to present findings and insights in a manner understandable to business.Roles and Responsibilities:Leadership Help Analytics Insights Practice make a bigger impact in Firm s overall positioning in the market Work closely with Analytics Insights Practice, partners in leading the team and develop capabilities, Be a sounding board for ideas that deliver value Showcase thought leadership and innovation mindset in interactions. Understand and articulate PwC capabilities and expertise Implement cloud data solutions in the context of business applications, cost optimization, client s strategic needs and future growth goals as it relates to becoming a data driven organization Establish a solutions-based practice, grow an organization, develop approaches/ methodologies, lead engagements, and provide consistent communications to clients and leadership teams; and, Create an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. Promote and encourage others to value difference when working in diverse teams. Drive and take ownership for developing connections that help deliver what is best for our people and stakeholders. Influence and facilitate the creation of long-term relationships which add value to the firm. Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.Sales Participate in pre sales process and drive deal solutions Work closely with Partners and clients to build proposals, RFP and accounting for budgetary plans Possess a Point of View on Industry and market trends and their implications to clients and businesses.Project Delivery and Management Manage communication and project delivery between India and US teams Manage client proposals, presentations, and act as subject matter expert on analytics discussions Structure the approach and deliverables for multiple analytics engagements simultaneously Manage team members proactively Help junior members develop the analytics path to align with overall project objective And mentor juniors and team members on analytics and project delivery best practices Help assess the impact of work, and conduct so-what analysis. Develop storylines and make presentations Build relationships with key stakeholders and drive independent business outcomes Understand and deliver on key performance Indicators and Priorities Look for opportunities to scale efficiencies and new ways of working across multiple projects and environments.Firm Building & Intellectual Capital Development Contribute to research, white papers, blog, and other IC development activities Encourage and motivate teams to scale and upskill Location: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad Required Experience: 16-18 yrs,

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sqljavadata warehousinginformaticapythonsales processdeep learningdata solutionsuser scenariosrisk consulting