EY-Strategy and Transactions (SaT) DnA Assistant Director

- EYs Data n Analytics team is a multi-disciplinary technology team delivering client projects and solutions across Data Management, Visualization, Business Analytics and Automation.

- The assignments cover a wide range of countries and industry sectors.

The opportunity :

- Were looking for Assistant Director - Data Science. The main objective of the role is to support cloud and on-prem platform analytics, proficient in Machine Learning and Python Programming will be responsible for developing and delivering solutions applying Machine Learning and other Advanced Analytics techniques which will be used to implement the EY SaT mergers and acquisitions methodologies.

- The role will primarily involve conceptualizing, designing, developing, deploying and maintaining complex technology solutions which help EY solve business problems for the clients. This role will work closely with technical architects, product and business subject matter experts (SMEs), back-end developers and other solution architects and is also on-shore facing.

- This role will be instrumental in designing, developing, and evolving the modern data science solutions using cutting edge tools and platforms for both on-prem and cloud architectures. In this role you will be coming up with design specifications, documentation, and development of ML / Deep Learning concepts to process and build products to analyse both structured and unstructured data in order to create impactful decision analytics reporting.

Your key responsibilities :

- Develop, Review and implement Solutions applying advanced Data Analytics techniques including but not restricted to Machine Learning, Deep Learning and statistical analysis

- Develop and implement Linear and Non-Linear Optimization Models; Present Scenario Analysis

- Troubleshoot, isolate and remediate model errors.

- Work on and manage large to mid-size projects, and ensure smooth service delivery on assigned products, engagements and/or geographies.

- Work with project leaders to analyse resource needs and gaps and devise alternative ways forward.

- Provide expert reviews for all projects within the assigned subject.

- Experience in design documentation (data mapping, technical specifications, production support, data dictionaries, test cases, etc.)

- Provides technical leadership to a team of data science, data engineers and business intelligence developers

- Coordinate with other technology users to design and implement matters of data governance, data analysis, cloud implementation strategy, privacy, and security

Skills and attributes for success :

- 14+ years of total experience with 10+ years in Data Science/ ML / AI implementation. Deliver tangible solutions for the clients as well as being capable of creating and maintaining architecture using leading AI technology frameworks.

- Solid hands-on 10+ years of professional experience with creation and implementation of data science engagements and helping create AI/ML products

- Act as chief data scientist, planning the implementation of solutions, choosing the right technologies and evaluating the evolution of the architecture as the clients needs change

- Proven track record of implementing machine-learning solutions, development in multiple languages and statistical analysis

- Understanding of data structures, data modeling and software architecture

- Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics and algorithms

- Ability to write robust code in Python, Java and R

- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (like Keras or PyTorch) and libraries (like scikit-learn)

- Strong creative instincts related to data analysis and visualization.

- Aggressive curiosity to learn the business methodology, data model and user personas.

- Strong understanding of BI and DWH best practices, analysis, visualization, and latest trends.

- Experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and principles of product development such as installation, upgrade and namespace management

- Willingness to mentor team members

- Solid analytical, technical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong project and people management skills with experience in serving global clients

- Able to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment

- Good interpersonal skills

- Team player, open, pleasure to work with and positive in a group dynamic

- Intercultural competence and experience of working in more than one country and/or multi-cultural teams with distributed delivery experience

- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously to meet tight deadlines and drive projects to completion independently with minimal supervision

To qualify for the role, you must have :

- Masters Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent work experience.

- Fact driven and analytically minded with excellent attention to details

- Experience of leading teams on Projects focusing on Data Science and Communicating results to clients

- Familiar in implementing solutions in Azure Cloud Framework

- Excellent Presentation Skills

- Relevant work experience of 14+ years in a big 4 or technology/ consulting set up

- Help incubate new finance analytic products by executing Pilot, Proof of Concept projects to establish capabilities and credibility with users and clients. This may entail working either as an independent SME or as part of a larger team

- Relevant work experience in developing and implementing Machine Learning Models- the experience of deployment in Azure is preferred

- Experience in application of Linear and Non-Linear Regression, Statistics, Time Series Forecasting, Linear and Non-Linear Optimization

- Experience in working with Natural Language Processing Techniques

- Proficient in SQL, Python

- Experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and principles of product development such as installation, upgrade and namespace management

- Willingness to mentor team members

- Solid analytical, technical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ideally, youll also have :

- Ability to think strategically/end-to-end with result-oriented mindset

- Ability to build rapport within the firm and win the trust of the clients

- Willingness to travel extensively and to work on client sites / practice office locations

What we look for ;

- A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment

- An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 1400 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide.

- Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What working at EY offers :

- At EY, were dedicated to helping our clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.

- You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan.

- You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer :

- Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around

- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way thats right for you

About EY ;

- As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, were using the finance products, expertise and systems weve developed to build a better working world.

- That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better.

- Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, well make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

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