S&C Global Network - AI - Supply Chain Analytics - Consultant at Accenture

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • 5-6 years of experience in Machine Learning and/or Optimization Techniques
  • Master’s degree in technology or engineering or quantitative field (e.g. MSc in Statistics and Operations Research, M Tech in Industrial Engineering, Applied Math/Statistics, Computer Science)
  • Good understanding of statistics/analytical/optimization methods and approaches
  • Proficiency in data modeling developed through client projects
  • Extensive use of data-driven techniques including exploratory data analysis and data pre-processing to solve business problems
  • Proficient in using Python/PySpark programming for data manipulation, data visualization, and machine learning models with good hands-on experience
  • Proficiency in any one of the Cloud solutions – Azure, GCP or AWS
  • Proficiency in SQL for data preparation, manipulation, and descriptive analysis
  • Proficient in supply chain domain
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Certifications in any one or two of the areas: Python, AI/ML, Optimization, Simulation, any of the cloud platforms (Azure/GCP/AWS) (added advantage)

Responsibilities

  • Bring meaningful data-driven insights supported by statistical concepts and apply them in the wider Supply Chain area
  • Use data science skills to solve client’s business problems in the supply chain area
  • Apply functional skill set and Supply Chain domain knowledge with data science skills to solve supply chain problems
  • Contribute towards asset development initiatives

Skills

AI
ML
Statistics
Data Science
Optimization
Predictive Modelling
Analytics
Supply Chain Analytics

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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