Advanced Data Science Associate Consultant ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that's why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you'll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.
What You'll Do Develop advanced and efficient statistically effective algorithms that solve problems of high dimensionality.Utilize technical skills such as hypothesis testing, machine learning and retrieval processes to apply statistical and data mining techniques to identify trends, create figures, and analyze other relevant information.Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders at ZS to integrate and effectively communicate.Contribute to the assessment of emerging datasets and technologies that impact our analytical platform.Engage in the development of specific assets/accelerators that foster scalability.Contribute to advancing thought leadership through research support and publication assistance.Provide guidance and mentorship to Associate team members.What You'll Bring A PhD Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a relevant field or a master's degree with 3-5 years of relevant post-collegiate work experience;A robust academic performance with coursework emphasizing analysis and quantitative skills.A knowledge of big data, advanced analytical concepts, and algorithms (e.g., text mining, social listening, recommender systems, predictive modeling, etc.).A proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java/Python/R).Experience with tools/platforms such as the Hadoop ecosystem, Amazon Web Services or database systems.A proficiency in agile project planning and project management techniques.Prior leadership experience from a relevant position.Fluency in English.Additional Skills: Relevant domain knowledge encompassing areas such as healthcare, transportation, technology, insurance, or related expertise/experience.Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Considering applying? At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To Complete Your Application: Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
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