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# Data Scientist - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey

- **Company:** McKinsey & Company
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Data Mining, Apache Hadoop, SPSS (Software), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Ruby, SAS (Software), Information Technology
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/oyax9pijnk

## About the Role

* Bachelors, Masters or PhD level in a discipline such as: computer science, machine learning, applied statistics, mathematics, engineering or artificial intelligence
 * Professional experience in applying machine learning and data mining techniques to real problems with copious amounts of data
 * Programming experience (focus on machine learning): R and/or Python (must), SPSS, SAS, Ruby, Hadoop (valued)
 * Ability to prototype statistical analysis and modeling algorithms and apply these algorithms for data driven solutions to problems in new domains
 * Ability to independently own and drive model development, balancing demands and deadlines
 * Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
 * Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment
 * Good presentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields
 * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English, with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels
 * Willingness to travel