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FIRM PROFILE Since its inception in 1963, BCG has been at the forefront of business management. Many of our ideas and concepts - such as time-based competition, the growth/share matrix, capabilities-based competition, and the experience curve - have had such a fundamental impact on the success of corporations that they have become central to the business lexicon. BCG continues to lead the way on issues at the vanguard of management thinking and practice, such as global advantage, value management, sustainability, and networks. We take pride in seeing our ideas successfully implemented. Many of our deepest client relationships have been with companies that transformed their industries. This tradition of transforming businesses and industries continues to motivate us today. POSITION PROFILE We\'re looking for a passionate and talented Senior Data Scientist to join our rapidly growing team. In this role, you\'ll have the chance to roll up your sleeves and apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across a variety of industries. As the field of advanced analytics is rapidly evolving, the SDS is responsible for staying current on leading-edge business applications, tools and approaches, proactively working with the Analytics Leadership to enhance offerings that deliver a competitive advantage to BCG. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders biased toward action, scrappy, and communicative. You will also get the chance to travel we have clients across the globe Make sure your passport is ready to go! WHO YOU ARE: Have deep technical and Data Science expertise: The successful candidate will have a wealth of experience with applying advanced analytics to various business situations, such that they can efficiently and effectively advise multiple teams on the best path to uncovering critical insights for clients. Is an autonomous self-starter with a passion for analytics and problem-solving You will help build new Analytics service offerings that grow our portfolio of products and will capture proprietary content and support the creation of proposal/selling documents. Are comfortable managing engagements, and client relationships, and acting as a \'thought Leader.\' Strong presence, strong collaborator and leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively in a matrix organization are a must. Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have software development or DevOps experience) Have significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data; as well as a deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients Have strong project management skills JOB REQUIREMENTS: Recent PhD or master\'s degree in computer science, applied mathematics, statistics, machine learning, or other data-centric disciplines with 4+ years of relevant industry work experience providing advanced analytics solutions strongly preferred. Strong record of extracurricular activity, professional accomplishment, and leadership Additional experience in core analytic methods such as predictive modelling, customer segmentation/clustering, network analysis, supply chain optimization, etc. Fluency in at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, R). Fluency in English and local office language is required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Fast-paced, intellectually intense, service-oriented environment The position is in either Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR or Bengaluru Expect up to 40 - 75% of time spent travelling BCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state, or local law

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