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Data Science Consultant

Remote in Colombia
Data Science Consulting
& 9 others

We are actively recruiting a Data Science Consultant to strengthen our remote team. This role is tailored for professionals passionate about leveraging data to solve complex business challenges and skilled at navigating projects from inception to completion. As a Data Science Consultant, you will play a key role in turning data into strategic insights that inform decision-making.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the creation, development, and implementation of ML/AI solutions while providing technical leadership and strategic guidance
  • Design and deploy responsible AI systems tailored to client needs, emphasizing detailed evaluation strategies
  • Champion AI initiatives across organizational departments, driving innovation through new products and solutions
  • Analyze business challenges and showcase how ML/AI solutions can effectively address these issues
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers while mentoring teams to enhance performance
  • Monitor ML/AI technology trends and advocate for best practices aligned with regulatory standards
  • Facilitate communication among business, legal, and technical stakeholders, ensuring seamless project transitions
  • Develop ML solutions, manage project scopes, and oversee teams during sales, implementation, and delivery phases
  • Establish enduring client relationships by ensuring high satisfaction levels and consistent communication
  • Engage with senior client stakeholders to advocate for AI adoption organization-wide
  • Support sales and pre-sales by evaluating data opportunities, responding to RFPs, and crafting engaging proposal presentations
Requirements
  • At least 8 years of experience in IT with a strong background in Data Science
  • A minimum of 3 years in leadership roles such as Lead, Manager, or Architect within Agile or hybrid settings
  • Previous management of teams with at least 20 members
  • Completion of at least 5 full project cycles or high-profile product launches
  • Leadership experience in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI
  • Proven showcase of designing and implementing ML/AI solutions
  • In-depth knowledge of Machine Learning, including deep learning, statistical methods, and model variations
  • Capability to influence senior stakeholders to secure project backing
  • Strong competency in conveying complex technical subjects to varied audiences
  • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Flexibility to translate intricate business needs into actionable ML/AI solutions
  • Understanding of work in highly regulated industries or regulatory technology roles
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Advanced proficiency in English to facilitate effective communication and partnerships
Nice to have
  • Additional qualifications in Data Science or Machine Learning
  • Background in public speaking or leading workshops focused on AI topics
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn