Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
Senior Data Scientists on FTI’s AI Build Team should have a pragmatic approach to problem-solving and be capable of developing end-to-end solutions that clients can rely on in production. They should be capable of challenging their own work and finding a balance between perfection and practicality.
As a Senior Data Scientist on FTI’s AI Build Team, you will provide guidance, leadership, and mentorship to junior members of the team, while simultaneously contributing to workstreams on larger projects. You will showcase your expertise across a number of technical areas including programming, AI/ML and best practices.
What You’ll Do
Data Management
Develop and oversee comprehensive ETL processes
Ideate and maintain functional relational databases
Structure and perform quality control procedures for data ingestion, querying, and usages
Data Analysis
Perform exploratory data analysis and render key insights through evidenced results
Execute data quality assessments
Illustrate material understandings through coherent data visualizations
Manage concurrent investigations into required datasets
Execute and tune statistical analyses
Modeling
Conduct necessary research for proof-of-concept model selection
Identify viable model features and apply appropriate normalizations
Appropriately log model parameters and metrics for comparison
Diligently optimize current processes and pipelines
Perform quality control and debugging assistance for junior data scientists
Actively work on ModelOps design and implementation
Bring completed models to production
Communication
Frequently partner with internal and external stakeholders
Lead meetings with internal and external non-technical stakeholders to deliver insights
Outline objectives and track progress of junior data scientists
How You’ll Grow
This is an excellent opportunity for a person with proven analytical experience to join a growing, dynamic team, and work on a variety of projects in a wide range of industries. Senior Data Scientist’s will have opportunities to collaborate laterally and vertically, internally, and externally, as well as lead and design projects through developing various approaches to complex issues.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Math, Physics, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field of study
5+ years of post-graduate professional experience or Master’s degree in Math Physics, ComputScience, Statistics, or related field of study with 2+ years of post-graduate professional experience
Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s)
Technical Platform Requirements
Experience in the following computing language: Python
Experience in any of the following query languages: T/SQL, PL/SQL, and PL/pgSQL
Experience in the following version control language: Git
Experience in any of the following database platforms: Postgres, Databricks, Apache Spark, MSSQL, and Oracle
Experience in any of the following AI/ML frameworks: Huggingface, Torch, Tensforflow, Scikit-Learn, and Spacy
Experience in any of the following additional platforms related to MLOps: MLFlow and Docker
Experience in any of the following on-demand cloud computer platforms: AWS, GCP, and Azure
Technical Concept Requirements
Experience in any of the following AI/ML topics: Natural Language Processing (NLP), Forecasting, Clustering, Recommendation Engines, Network Analysis (Graph Theory), and Regressions
Experience in any of the following AI/ML concepts: Cross Validation, Ensemble Methods, Over/Under Fitting, Accuracy/Precision/Recall
Experience in any of the following computer science concepts: Object Oriented Programming, Hashing, Space Complexity, and Parallel Processing (Multiprocessing)
Non-Technical Requirements
Experience in managing and ideating a proof-of-concept while leading the proceeding phases; Development, Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance
Experience in mentoring junior resources
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FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation
Minimum Pay: $91,000
Maximum Pay: $278,000
Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.