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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - Data Analyst - **Company:** Ernst & Young LLP - **Location:** Athens, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Data Visualization, R (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, SPSS (Software), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Oracle (Applications), Biginsights, Cloudera, SAP HANA, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Information Technology, Qlikview, Data Management, Spotfire, Mahout - **Published:** September 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.ey.com/talentcommunity/apply/1424353733/?locale=en_GB ## About the Role * Excellent academic background, including at a minimum a Bachelor or a Master's degree in Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Engineering, Operational Research, Computer Science, or other related field with strong quantitative focus. * 2-7 years of working or related research experience (evidenced by PhD and/or relevant publications, awards, or completed project credentials) with preferably at least 2 years in a commercial/industrial context and particular focus on the following: * Data modeling and Management, integration and manipulation of large disparate datasets (i.e. structured, semi-structured or unstructured) * Predictive modeling and optimization * Strong skills in databases, statistical packages for data manipulation and in development of predictive and prescriptive models (i.e. R, Python, SAS, SPSS, SQL). * Experience in designing, building, testing and validating models using a large number of statistical and other quantitative techniques. Ideally, you'll also have * Software development experiences in Java and/or C/C++ as well as advanced databases. * Experience with Big Data/In Memory technologies, such as Hadoop (Hortonworks, Cloudera etc.), SAP HANA, IBM BigInsights, Oracle Exalytics. * Experience with scalable big data based advanced analytics software, such as Apache Mahout or 0xdata H2O. * Experience in Advanced Data Visualization tools, such as Tableau, Spotfire, Qlikview and others for integration between disparate data sources, design and implementation of KPIs and generation of automatic and scalable visualizations that will facilitate extraction of business insights. Skills and attributes for success * Strong communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills in English for both technical and business audiences. * Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. * Ability to work under tight timelines for multiple project deliveries. * Ability/flexibility to travel and work abroad for international projects. What we look for What's most important is that you're dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You'll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, high motivation and passion to develop fast in a multinational working environment. You'll need to thrive in picking up new skills and talents as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you've got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you. ## Description You will identify appropriate modeling techniques to answer the most critical business questions and use your analysis to infer well substantiated business insights in support of your clients' decision making. You will also resort to various data management and visualization techniques to provide insight into the data. Your portfolio of skills covers a wide range of advanced statistical and machine learning techniques for classification, prediction, recommendation, clustering, forecasting, as well as data management, data visualization, and optimization, applied in a commercial context. You will contribute to presentations of modeling results and project proposals., * You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success. * Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before. * Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.