McKinsey & Company · 10 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist I - Growth, Marketing & Sales
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMcKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that focuses on driving lasting impact for clients. In this role, you will serve as a Senior Data Scientist and Analytics Product Owner, leading innovation in analytics for Consumer-Packaged Goods clients and providing expert guidance on analytical best practices.
ConsultingManagement ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Drive internal data science and product development teams, along with client facing roles across various topics
Focus on Innovation Leadership and help drive an innovation agenda for CPG Analytics
Define analytics use cases and align with a partner stakeholder group on prioritization
Contribute to the roadmap for analytical code innovation, including additional analytical features and alternative modeling or AI/ML approaches
Drive and oversee key architectural decisions as they relate to Analytics
Evaluate benefits and risks of alternative modeling platforms and technologies and make recommendations for future use
Provide expert leadership in client projects through direct engagement with clients and consulting teams
Work with consulting teams to shape analytics approach, review data sciences insights, and finalize client facing recommendations
Develop client specific recommendations on project approach and draw from insights across clients to support proposal phases
Coach clients, consulting team members, and Periscope leads to drive knowledge and adoption of analytical best practices
Work with Periscope Retail and CPG solutions teams to drive analytical innovation and engage clients & McKinsey consulting teams with in-project expert leadership
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in applied math, economics, statistics or other quantitative science
5+ years of experience in the field of consulting and/or development, retail pricing or promotional management with experience in practical data analysis
Experience with advanced analytics techniques to model, forecast, and optimize decisions, particularly in pricing and promotions; includes econometric modeling, ML modeling techniques XGBoost and decision trees, and use of a Solver for optimization
Experience developing analytical solutions for internal or external usage
Advanced knowledge in statistical packages and comfort working with teams that make heavy use of Python and R
Experience in collaborating with a team of statistical analysts
Highly proficient at problem-solving challenging business issues with clients and McKinsey consultants
Ability to juggle overlapping and frequent challenging commitment timelines and reprioritize as necessary to meet evolving business objectives
Excellent communication and influencing skills that can be employed when partnering with clients and other partners to build relationships and achieve goals
Ability to critically evaluate and communicate business issues/risks with conviction to clients and partners
Benefits
World-class benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisor by businesses, governments, and institutions.
10001+ employees
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