Experienced Associate / Senior Associate - Data Scientist

Job Description & SummaryAt PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals.In business intelligence at PwC, you will focus on leveraging data and analytics to provide strategic insights and drive informed decision-making for clients. You will develop and implement innovative solutions to optimise business performance and enhance competitive advantage.Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze large and complex datasets to identify patterns and trends using statistical techniques to derive actionable insights.Develop, test, and validate predictive and descriptive models to support business objectives. Apply machine learning algorithms and statistical methods to solve real-world problems.Create clear and compelling visualizations to communicate findings and insights to stakeholders.Clean, preprocess, and transform data from various sources to ensure accuracy and usability for analysis and modeling.Generate and present reports that summarize analytical findings and recommendations. Provide actionable insights to guide strategic decision-making.Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in data science, machine learning, and analytics. Propose and implement innovative techniques and methodologies to enhance data practices.Maintain thorough documentation of data science processes, models, and methodologies to ensure transparency and reproducibility.Experience and QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar role, with a proven track record of applying data science techniques to drive business outcomes.Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI) with experience in machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).Proficient in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, AWS QuickSight, Azure Machine Learning).Experience with deep learning techniques and natural language processing (NLP).Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex data challenges and derive actionable insights.Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex findings clearly and concisely.Knowledge of data privacy and security best practices.