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Data Science Consultant

Remote in Colombia, Mexico
Data Science Consulting
& 9 others

We are actively recruiting a Data Science Consultant to enhance our remote team. This role is tailored for individuals passionate about leveraging data to solve business challenges and proficient in managing projects to completion. As a Data Science Consultant, you will play a critical role in transforming data into actionable insights that influence strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of ML/AI solutions, offering both technical expertise and strategic guidance
  • Deploy responsible AI systems, tailoring solutions to client-specific needs through comprehensive planning and evaluation strategies
  • Drive the adoption of AI across multiple areas within organizations, spearheading innovative products and processes
  • Evaluate client challenges and demonstrate how ML/AI solutions can effectively address their needs
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers, mentoring and guiding teams toward improved performance
  • Track advances in ML/AI technologies, advocating for innovative approaches while adhering to compliance standards
  • Coordinate interactions between business, legal, and technical stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
  • Manage the development of ML solutions, oversee project scopes, and lead teams from initial meeting through to delivery
  • Cultivate trusted relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining open channels of communication
  • Engage directly with senior client stakeholders to advance the integration of AI within their operations
  • Contribute to sales and pre-sales efforts by assessing data opportunities, responding to RFPs, and crafting compelling proposals
Requirements
  • Extensive background in IT with at least 8 years of experience and a strong focus on Data Science
  • Leadership experience spanning at least 3 years in roles such as Lead, Manager, or Architect within Agile or hybrid environments
  • Experience managing teams comprising at least 20 members
  • Completion of 5 or more full project cycles or major product launches
  • Leadership expertise in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI
  • Proven success in designing and delivering ML/AI solutions
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning, including deep learning, statistical methods, and diverse ML models
  • Capability to influence and align senior stakeholders to gain project support or funding
  • Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts across varied audiences
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Understanding complex business requirements and translating them into actionable ML/AI solutions
  • Background in regulated industries or regulatory technology roles
  • Showcase of cloud platform expertise, including AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Advanced proficiency in English for clear communication and relationship management
Nice to have
  • Additional qualifications in Data Science or Machine Learning
  • Background in delivering presentations or hosting workshops centered on AI-related subjects
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