• Job Description

  Req#: 11755532

  Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.

  Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song.

  These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

  The Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) Associate Principal role entails end to end design and development of a functional component of the AI solution within the Artificial Intelligence, Insights and Intelligence group. Active collaboration with clients/client teams and broader AI, business, product, engineering, testing, and deployment teams within Accenture is expected.

  About the Team:

  Artificial Intelligence, Insights and Intelligence team focuses on building scalable enterprise AI solutions that augment the humans/agents. The focus is to make the business processes more efficient thereby enhancing the overall end user experience. The team works with clients across diverse domains – Finance and Accounting, Customer Engagement, Marketing, Talent & HR, Procurement, Content Moderation spanning across industries

  Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate the business requirements into technical requirements
  • Analyze the data and data preparation to build the AI models
  • Benchmark of the right AI models/ libraries that should be used for development
  • Optimize the AI models built
  • Integrate the functional component with the broader AI architecture
  • Follow the testing and deployment standards

  Basic Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree with a concentration in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning or related scientific fields

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in one or a combination of: natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence techniques, machine learning, deep learning, or computer vision in corporate or academic research environments
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Python programming

  Preferred Qualifications :

  • Ph.D. with a concentration in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning or related scientific fields.
  • Ability to understand business context, generate ideas, and come up with creative solutions.
  • Ability to develop AI solutions independently.
  • Proven programming skills to enable rapid prototyping and implementation of solutions.
  • Ability to work in a global collaborative team environment.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in product development particularly applying Artificial Intelligence

  Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below.
  We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

  Information on benefits is here.

  Role Location Annual Salary Range

  California $73,000 to $192,600

  Colorado $73,000 to $166,400

  New York $67,600 to $192,600

  Washington $77,700 to $177,200

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• About the company

  Accenture plc is an Irish-domiciled multinational company that provides consulting and processing services.

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