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Data Science Specialist
Welcome
Accenture Research is a global, award:winning team providing insights and analysis to Accenture and its clients throughout the world. Joining Accenture Research translates into continual opportunities to expand on what you can do. Our researchers come together with a wide variety of skills and backgrounds to create talented teams of problem:solvers. We hope you?ll want to join us
About Accenture Research
Accenture Research uncovers trends and shape data:driven insights through Thought Leadership and Research for Accenture and its clients. Accenture Research combines deep understanding of Accenture clients? industries with leading:edge research techniques to discover the most pressing issues facing organizations today.
Our growing team of 300 researchers and analysts develops thought:provoking research : supported by proprietary data and partnerships with leading organizations that guides our innovations and allows us to transform theories and fresh ideas into real:world solutions for our clients.
Our team uses innovative business research techniques such as economic value modeling, analytics, crowdsourcing, expert networks, surveys, data visualization, and open research with Tier 1 academic and business partners.
Accenture Research powers hundreds of points of views published by Accenture every year, answers thousands of thought provoking questions from clients around the world, drives the insights that guides Accenture?s business strategy and handles Accenture?s exclusive network of data and sources covering all industries, countries, market trends and digital technologies. The team is part of Accenture?s Strategy Office.
We work in two primary areas:
Developing thought leadership and understanding trends: Accenture creates original, cutting:edge points of view to use with clients, the media and in conferences. Most of our projects are published and quoted in the media and you are expected to have a voice and an opinion on the industry both inside and beyond Accenture. Research into industry trends informs publications and the direction of our business.
Client:focused research: We work alongside our colleagues from the practice to provide research on clients? business challenges and opportunities, support proposals, engagements and day to day discussions with clients on their business and industry.
About the role
This role is in our Global Data Science Center of Excellence. As a Data Science specialist, the candidate will support several different data:driven initiatives with a focus on NLP modelling. Projects will be both for Accenture, internally, and directly for Accenture clients.
Develop novel data science approaches to support current and future thought leadership projects like publications for the World Economic Forum, G20 and similar
Collaborate in raising awareness and understanding of data science research tools and outputs within Accenture and Accenture Research (text analytics, sentiment analysis, data:wrangling, machine learning, web:scraping e
