Data Scientist - Optimus AI

McKinsey & Company
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Job Description

Who You'll Work With

You will be a part of Optimus AI solution under our Basic Materials practice (BMI) in Costa Rica. Optimus AI is a McKinsey proprietary solution based on a transformation approach, state-of-the art tools, machine learning models & techniques to increase processing plant productivity by developing decision support tools. Our approach blends together a robust delivery process with a highly specialist and collaborative team – both underpinned and supported by proprietary technology and products.

What You'll Do

You will be part of a best in class Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering (MLE) team to help develop McKinsey proprietary analytics assets.

In this role you will a assist data-driven teams to successfully deploy our propriety solutions, and apply problem solving to a growing number of client situations. You will also be supporting knowledge development for the firm’s analytic group and help developing a roadmap for a greater understanding of analytics and its impact in the consulting population.

You will work in client-facing project in multi-disciplinary teams of 3-5 people, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement and collaborate with other members of the team to help developing complex Data science code and algorithms.

You will also work in product development teams as a key contributor to code development or deployment pro-actively suggesting ideas and improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, analytics, data science, statistics, economics or related field; Master’s degree is a plus
  • 3+ years of related experience in advanced analytics (ideally in heavy industry)
  • Deep expertise in Python including common python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy and TensorFlow
  • Experience in statistical modelling and machine learning techniques
  • Experience in applying data science methods to business problems
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields
  • Flexible to travel to other offices/client locations for short/long term assignments

Company Info.

McKinsey & Company

McKinsey & Company is a management consulting firm, founded in 1926 by University of Chicago professor James O. McKinsey, that advises on strategic management to corporations, governments, and other organizations. McKinsey is the oldest and largest of the Big Three management consultancies (MBB), the world's three largest strategy consulting firms by revenue. It has consistently been recognized by Vault as the most prestigious consulting firm.

  • Industry
    Financial services,Management Consulting
  • No. of Employees
    33,104
  • Location
    55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, USA
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