Senior Data Science Associate - AI and Generative AI

Los Angeles 1 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Specialty/Competency: Data, Analytics & AI Industry/Sector: Not Applicable Time Type: Full time Travel Requirements: Up to 80% At PwC, our skilled professionals in data and analytics are committed to harnessing data to produce actionable insights and informed business decisions. Utilizing state-of-the-art analytics techniques, we help our clients enhance operations and meet strategic goals. As a vital member of our data analysis team, you will apply advanced analytical methods to glean significant insights from vast datasets, empowering data-driven decision-making. Your expertise in data manipulation, visualization, and statistical modeling will be essential in addressing complex business challenges for our clients. Building relationships is crucial in this role. You will connect meaningfully with clients while also managing and inspiring your colleagues. As you navigate complex scenarios, you will develop your personal brand, deepen your technical expertise, and enhance your self-awareness. Anticipating the needs of your teams and clients is vital, along with delivering exceptional work. Embrace ambiguity by asking questions and expanding your knowledge. Key Responsibilities: • Respond effectively to diverse perspectives, needs, and emotions of others. • Utilize a variety of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate innovative solutions and tackle complex problems. • Apply critical thinking to simplify complex concepts into manageable components. • Recognize the broader objectives of your projects and understand how your role contributes to the overall strategy. • Enhance awareness of the ever-evolving business context. • Engage in self-reflection for improving self-awareness, emphasizing strengths, and addressing areas for growth. • Interpret data to provide valuable recommendations. • Uphold professional standards by adhering to PwC guidelines and the code of conduct. Minimum Qualifications: Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree Experience Required: 4 years Demonstrated capabilities in managing client needs encompass: • Development and execution of Generative AI and AI solutions, including analytical model creation, programming in Python, clearly communicating results, and fostering collaborative development. • Documenting and analyzing business processes to pinpoint AI opportunities, gathering requirements, formulating initial hypotheses, and crafting solution approaches. • Collaborating with clients to identify their business challenges and selecting appropriate analytical models for AI applications. • Designing customized AI and GenAI architectures for clients, which include plugin integrations and tailored application development. • Processing varied data forms for large language model contexts, including crafting SQL queries and developing database connectors. • Supervising the operations of a global data and analytics team, reviewing models, and providing constructive feedback. • Guiding data engineers and fellow data scientists in delivering effective solutions. • Leading the development of proof-of-concept projects and production use cases within cross-functional teams. • Structuring and effectively facilitating client presentations. • Coaching and guiding associates’ performance through regular feedback. Preferred expertise includes: • Management of teams focused on AI and Generative AI application development. • Proficiency in Python and related frameworks, with experience in analytical methods such as Machine Learning and Deep Learning. • Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. • Experience with Git version control and CI/CD practices. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we are dedicated to conducting thoughtful evaluations to ensure a safe workplace for all. We look forward to receiving your application! Salary Range: $77,000 - $202,000, with actual compensation based on skills, experience, qualifications, and location. All new hires will be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.