Accenture

Accenture

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Data Science Practitioner

Posted Sep 20, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
AI & Data Data Science
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Kolkata
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
minimum 7.5 years of experience in Data Science.
Education
15 years full time education

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Role Summary

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The Data Science Practitioner formulates, designs, and delivers AI and machine learning-based decision-making frameworks and models to support business outcomes. The role collaborates with multiple teams to measure and justify solution value, analyze data, interpret results, and provide insights for strategic decisions.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with and manage the team to perform as a subject matter expert.
  • Make decisions for the team and contribute to key decisions across multiple teams.
  • Provide solutions to problems for the immediate team and across multiple teams.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentorship within the team.
  • Develop and implement best practices for data analysis and model development.

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Qualifications

Must have proficiency in Data Science, strong analytical skills, experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling, Python or R programming proficiency, and familiarity with data visualization tools.

Required

  • Proficiency in Data Science
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
  • Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling techniques
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools to effectively communicate insights

Original job description

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Project Role : Data Science Practitioner
Project Role Description : Formulating, design and deliver AI/ML-based decision-making frameworks and models for business outcomes. Measure and justify AI/ML based solution values.
Must have skills : Data Science
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Data Science Practitioner, you will be engaged in formulating, designing, and delivering AI and machine learning-based decision-making frameworks and models that drive business outcomes. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various teams to measure and justify the value of AI and machine learning solutions, ensuring that they align with organizational goals and deliver tangible results. You will also be responsible for analyzing data, interpreting results, and providing insights that inform strategic decisions, all while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentorship within the team to enhance overall performance.
- Develop and implement best practices for data analysis and model development to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Data Science.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Experience with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools to effectively communicate insights.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Data Science.
- This position is based at our Kolkata office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Accenture

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.