Oliver Wyman - Data Scientist - Data and Analytics (DNA) - Gurugram, India
Are you passionate about solving complex business challenges through data and analytics? Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting, offers an exciting opportunity to join their Data and Analytics (DNA) practice based in Gurugram, India. With a presence in 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry expertise with specialized capabilities in strategy, operations, technology, risk management, and organizational transformation.
Who We Are
Oliver Wyman is renowned for its innovative, tailored solutions that address the top and bottom lines of the world’s leading 1000 companies. As part of the Marsh McLennan family, Oliver Wyman's 6000+ professionals are dedicated to helping clients optimize business performance, enhance IT and operations, and manage risks more effectively. Our professionals challenge conventional thinking and deliver impactful solutions, driving success for our global clients.
Practice Overview: Data and Analytics (DNA)
The DNA practice at Oliver Wyman in Gurugram uses analytics, technology, and industry insights to drive digital transformation and create customer-centric solutions. We optimize business operations and collaborate with clients to achieve sustainable results. Our team is dedicated to personal and professional growth while delivering impact on a global scale.
Location: Golf Course Road, MPD Towers, Gurugram-122002, India
Category: Consulting
Job ID: R_235860
Role and Responsibilities
At Oliver Wyman, we are hiring for multiple roles within the Data and Analytics (DNA) team, from Associate Data Scientist to Director, providing excellent career and growth opportunities. Here’s what your role might involve:
- Collaborate with consulting teams and partners to address global clients' business challenges.
- Explore large-scale data and develop models that provide solutions to core business problems.
- Shape proposals that highlight the analytics capabilities of Oliver Wyman.
- Guide stakeholders through the process of model building and advocate best practices in data science.
- Lead the development of machine learning algorithms, proprietary techniques, and analytical tools.
- Travel globally when required to engage with clients and deliver solutions in collaboration with them.
Key Qualifications
- A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering).
- Proven experience in data science, machine learning, and analytics.
- Proficiency in Python (mandatory), with knowledge of SQL, R, SAS, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Keras, and Scikit-Learn.
- Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to present complex data insights effectively.
- Experience in deploying large-scale analytics solutions and familiarity with cloud storage and big data frameworks.
Why Join Us?
Oliver Wyman offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally and make a global impact. We are committed to fostering innovation and continuous learning, allowing team members to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Application Process
The hiring process includes technical testing, case studies, and interviews focused on team fit. We encourage candidates to submit a brief introduction explaining their interest in the role and the value they could bring to the Oliver Wyman team.
Explore this opportunity to work with one of the world’s leading consulting firms, where you can develop your career and contribute to meaningful projects. Oliver Wyman is committed to diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Oliver Wyman's Data and Analytics team in Gurugram!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is Oliver Wyman?
Oliver Wyman is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations improve their business performance, IT, operations, and risk management. It combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, finance, technology, and organizational transformation.
2. What does the Data Scientist role at Oliver Wyman involve?
As a Data Scientist in Oliver Wyman's Data and Analytics (DNA) team, you will work on developing analytics solutions for clients by using large-scale data to build models that address critical business challenges. You will work alongside consultants and partners, shaping proposals, developing machine learning algorithms, and traveling to clients worldwide to deliver custom solutions.
3. What qualifications are required for the Data Scientist role?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering) and prior experience in data science, machine learning, and analytics. Strong programming skills in Python are mandatory, along with proficiency in SQL, R, SAS, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and Keras.
4. What are the key responsibilities of this role?
- Collaborate with global clients to solve business challenges through data analytics.
- Develop models and analytics solutions to address business problems.
- Guide stakeholders through model-building processes.
- Lead the development of machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data science.
5. Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel may be required, as you will work closely with global clients to deliver analytics-driven solutions on-site, depending on project needs.
6. What is the interview process like for this position?
The interview process includes technical proficiency tests, case studies, and team-fit interviews. Candidates are encouraged to provide a brief introduction about themselves and the value they can bring to the Oliver Wyman team.
7. What programming languages and tools are required for this role?
Proficiency in Python is mandatory. Other tools and programming languages desired for this role include SQL, R, SAS, and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Keras, and Torch.
8. What industries does Oliver Wyman's Data and Analytics (DNA) practice serve?
Oliver Wyman's DNA practice serves a wide range of industries, including Financial Services, Healthcare, Retail, Energy, and more. Data scientists in the DNA team work across all these industries to deliver analytics-driven insights and solutions.
9. Does Oliver Wyman offer opportunities for professional growth?
Yes, Oliver Wyman provides numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth through continuous learning, challenging projects, and collaboration with global teams. There are clear career advancement paths from Associate Data Scientist to Director level.
10. How do I apply for the Data Scientist position at Oliver Wyman?
You can apply for the role through Oliver Wyman's official website by submitting your resume and a brief note about your background, what you're looking for in the role, and the potential value you can add to the team.
11. What is the work environment like at Oliver Wyman?
Oliver Wyman promotes a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that encourages continuous learning and development. The company is committed to diversity and offers a balanced, dynamic workplace with opportunities for team collaboration and independent problem-solving.
12. What benefits are offered with the Data Scientist position?
Oliver Wyman offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a base salary, performance-based incentives, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, and employee assistance programs.
13. Is Oliver Wyman an equal-opportunity employer?
Yes, Oliver Wyman is committed to diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. They value diversity in their teams and strive to build a balanced and representative workforce.
14. Are there any specific sectors or industries in which experience is preferred?
While Oliver Wyman's Data and Analytics practice serves many industries, candidates with experience in Financial Services or other sectors where Oliver Wyman has a strategic presence will be particularly valued.
