Job description

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services at scale in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all off these services.

Working closely with our clients, Strategy & Consulting professionals help transform the world’s leading organizations, working across the C-suite to capitalize on disruption, enable competitiveness, and drive growth and profitability via continuous innovation.

About The Job

We are looking for passionate, curious and driven team players who are ready to ignite ideas, push boundaries and drive innovation in the area in between Data Engineering and Data Science.

At Accenture you’ll work on innovative projects and develop your career, collaborating with the best teams in the world. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways.

About The Team

Part of Accenture Strategy and Consulting, we help our clients grow their business in entirely new ways. Artificial Intelligence and Analytics enable our clients to achieve high performance through insights from data - insights that inform better decisions and strengthen customer relationships.

The team has been at the forefront in helping clients from around the globe and across industries under the umbrella of intelligent operations for the last 18 years. We develop cutting-edge assets and solutions to reduce costs and improve supply chain and industrial processes, such as optimization of stock levels, demand planning and forecasting, automated warranty solutions, and predictive asset maintenance.

Our team is composed of over 180 Data Scientists and Engineers with specialized background in logistics and industrial processes, including more than 20% PhD’s in the areas of Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or Statistics. All that knowledge, combined with Accenture’s business experience, fosters an environment that allows us to quickly react to changing business conditions and provide tailored solution for our client’s needs.

Technical Data Science / Data Engineer role

You will have the opportunity of being part of a highly specialized team, working for our top clients in the evolution of their core systems and the implementation of new digital architectures. As part of the team, you will be working on new data architectures, and you will have plenty of opportunities to upskill and access to training and certification processes for a wide range of technologies.

Your role


  • Working on data engineering tasks including data ingestion, data quality, ETL processes, to design and implement modern, scalable data solutions using a range of new and highly performant technologies

  • Working on the development of data model and efficient data architecture schemas, from the definition of data governance policies to the availability of data sets for business use case development

  • Working in highly skilled teams advising and supporting our clients on data processing and data management

  • Working in partnership with global clients and large public/private sector organizations


  • Required Skills


  • Advanced programming skills in Python and PySpark, eventually including R

  • Hands-on experience on Snowflake will be also considered

  • SQL and NoSQL based technologies

  • Good knowledge on Big Data technologies, e.g., Spark, HDFS and Parquet

  • Good management with REST APIs

  • Experience on Public Cloud Technologies like AWS, Azure, GCP, etc., or Private Cloud Technologies like Palantir, Splunk, Cloudera, etc.

  • Any exposure to CI/CD (DevOps, GiT, Jira, IaaC) is a plus

  • Any exposure to ML, AI, DL with focus on MLOps (MLFlow, Prefect, TFX…) is a plus


  • Key Responsibilities


  • Design and implement the data architecture for our clients based on high performance data management technologies

  • Design the integration with legacy data sources

  • Define the standards and best practices to develop applications using new architectures

  • Using good communication skills to understand and deliver client requirements

  • Bring your experience and ideas to innovative engineering, design and strategy

  • Contribute to our internal networks and special interest groups

  • Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency and quality

  • Collaborate with data architects, modelers and IT team members on project goals

  • Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, and proof of concepts


  • What do we offer:


  • Tailored career and training plan: All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You’ll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career

  • Free language training

  • Life, medical, and accident insurance

  • Flexibility and hybrid model of work (Madrid or Barcelona)

  • Good work-life balanceWell-being programs
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