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# Data Scientist II - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey

- **Company:** Withdriving
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Data Mining, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, SPSS (Software), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Pyspark, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/data-scientist-ii-quantumblack-ai-by-mckinsey/47219650

## About the Role

QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or other technical fields2-5+ years of professional experience applying machine learning and data mining techniques to solve real-world problems with substantial data setsProgramming experience (focus on machine learning): SQL and Python's Data Science stack; good knowledge of at least one big data framework (e.g., PySpark, Hive, Hadoop) is a plus. R, SPSS, and SAS are considered nice-to-haveStrong understanding of machine learning methods and experience applying them to complex, data-rich environmentsAbility to prototype and deploy statistical and machine learning algorithms, and translate analytical outputs into data-driven solutionsExperience deploying ML/AI technologies into production or applied business environments is a plusWhile we advocate using the right tech for the right task, we often leverage: Python, PySpark, the PyData stack, SQL



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