FAQs
What qualifications are needed to apply for the Data Scientist position?
Applicants should have proficiency in Python for data analysis, familiarity with SQL, experience with Azure ML Studio or Azure Databricks, and knowledge of statistical concepts, among other skills.
Is experience in machine learning required for this role?
Yes, experience with a variety of machine learning concepts and applications, particularly in NLP, Computer Vision, IoT, AI, and Deep Learning, is key for this position.
What industries will I be working with as a Data Scientist at Avanade?
You will be working across a range of industries, collaborating with some of the world’s leading businesses to build advanced data science solutions.
How much training and development does Avanade provide to its employees?
Avanade offers a minimum of 80 hours of training and paid certifications each year to support employee development.
What soft skills are important for a Data Scientist in this role?
Characteristics such as being consultative, collaborative, resilient, adaptable, intellectually curious, and possessing strong storytelling skills are essential.
Will I be expected to assess client requirements and design analytics solutions?
Yes, assessing client requirements and designing analytics solutions based on data analysis, data science, and business process design is a key part of the job.
Does Avanade promote an inclusive and diverse workplace culture?
Yes, Avanade is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture with a deep sense of belonging for all employees.
What type of projects does Avanade's Analytics team work on?
The Analytics team tackles a variety of cutting-edge projects, utilizing technologies in areas like machine learning, advanced analytics, and AI to drive client success.
Are there opportunities for career progression within Avanade?
Yes, Avanade provides dedicated career advisors and opportunities for growth, ensuring employees can advance in their careers.
Is previous experience with Azure AI Search and Vector Indexes necessary for this role?
While experience with Azure AI Search and Vector Indexes is preferred, it may not be strictly required if candidates can demonstrate similar skills or expertise in relevant areas.