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At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals. In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems. Years of Experience: Candidates with 4+ years of hands on experience Position: Senior Associate Industry: Supply Chain/Forecasting/Financial Analytics Required Skills: Successful candidates will have demonstrated the following skills and characteristics: Must Have Strong supply chain domain knowledge (inventory planning, demand forecasting, logistics) Well versed and hands-on experience of working on optimization methods like linear programming, mixed integer programming, scheduling optimization. Having understanding of working on third party optimization solvers like Gurobi will be an added advantage Proficiency in forecasting techniques (e.g., Holt-Winters, ARIMA, ARIMAX, SARIMA, SARIMAX, FBProphet, NBeats) and machine learning techniques (supervised and unsupervised) Experience using at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP), such as: AWS: Experience with AWS SageMaker, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, QuickSight Azure: Experience with Azure ML Studio, Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Power BI GCP: Experience with BigQuery, Vertex AI, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Looker Experience developing, deploying, and monitoring ML models on cloud infrastructure Expertise in Python, SQL, data orchestration, and cloud-native data tools Hands-on experience with cloud-native data lakes and lakehouses (e.g., Delta Lake, BigLake) Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CDK) for cloud provisioning Knowledge of visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Looker) integrated with cloud backends Strong command of statistical modeling, testing, and inference Advanced capabilities in data wrangling, transformation, and feature engineering Familiarity with MLOps, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills at the executive level Roles And Responsibilities Assist analytics projects within the supply chain domain, driving design, development, and delivery of data science solutions Develop and execute on project & analysis plans under the guidance of Project Manager Interact with and advise consultants/clients in US as a subject matter expert to formalize data sources to be used, datasets to be acquired, data & use case clarifications that are needed to get a strong hold on data and the business problem to be solved Drive and Conduct analysis using advanced analytics tools and coach the junior team members Implement necessary quality control measures in place to ensure the deliverable integrity like data quality, model robustness, and explainability for deployments. Validate analysis outcomes, recommendations with all stakeholders including the client team Build storylines and make presentations to the client team and/or PwC project leadership team Contribute to the knowledge and firm building activities Professional And Educational Background BE / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / M.E / M.Tech /Master’s Degree /MBA from reputed institute Show more Show less
