We have versatile talents, far-alternative perspectives, and proven methodology to help take ideas from whiteboard explorations to scaled solutions. We help Discover trends in technology and industry, Envision solutions that overcome challenges and embrace opportunities, and Create valuable innovations - from rapid prototypes to practical applications.

You are:
An expert AI/ML scientist. You want to change how the world works and lives by taking AI out of the lab and into everyday life. You know the theory and you have hands-on expertise from studies, experience and/or self-taught projects. And you're all about helping clients scale data into value.

What You'll Do:

• Provide hands-on technical thought leadership, solve large & complex business problems and drive actionable insights for clients
• Lead the development of AI/ML solutions in production cloud environment to meet business needs
• Stay abreast of AI/ML technologies, academic research & hands-on techniques
• Drive the end-to-end process to turn ideas into products that bring measurable value to clients
• Stay current with changes in digital, analytics, the intelligent enterprise ecosystem and market
• Lead the creation of client proposals and public whitepapers
• Lead projects, manage budgets and risk and get buy in from leadership
• File invention disclosures and patents to protect intellectual properties
• Encourage creative and innovative thinking on large and diverse teams
• Share lessons and best practices across Applied Intelligence and larger Accenture communities

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Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• A Master's degree in data science or a related discipline like computer science, electrical engineering, information sciences, mathematics, statistics, or physics
• Minimum of 10 years in programming using Python, C++, or Javascript
• Minimum of 5 years in working with data science tools, e.g. TensorFlow/Keras, PyTorch, scikit-learn, OpenCV, or Spacy and 5 years in developing on cloud platforms (on AWS, GCP or Azure)
• Minimum of 5 years developing & optimizing AI/ML models, in recommendation engine, natural language processing, computer vision and deep & classical machine learning, and information retrieval and extraction
• Minimum of 2 years in managing a team of 5 or more data scientists and engineers

Bonus Points If:

• You have a PhD degree in science and engineering
• A blend of data science capability, consulting expertise and industry experience
• A deep understanding of full stack development process including front-end, back-end, and database (SQL, NoSQL)
• Practical experiences to manage an agile development team
• Experienced storyteller with data and communicating findings to a non-technical audience
• Industry experiences in architecting, solutioning, implementing, and deploying multi-disciplinary enterprise AI systems
• Domain knowledge in industry verticals such as sales & marketing, finance & accounting, software & platforms, or others
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to understand business context, generate ideas, and come up with creative solutions
• Flexibility to work in a globally collaborative team environment

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