Data Scientist II (AI)

TL;DR

Data Scientist II (AI): Creating scalable data science solutions and enhancing existing assets by applying machine learning and data mining techniques to real-world problems. Focus on developing innovative industry-specific AI/ML solutions and contributing to the broader data science community.

Location: Must be based in London or Madrid

Company

hirify.global is a part of McKinsey & Company, specializing in creating innovative products and new technologies that accelerate and scale work in artificial intelligence and machine learning for enterprise clients.

What you will do

• Create scalable data science solutions and enhance existing assets.
• Work with diverse datasets and address complex challenges across industries.
• Collaborate with global, multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation.
• Develop impactful technologies leveraging advanced math, statistics, and machine learning.
• Contribute to the broader data science community by writing papers, presenting at conferences, and sharing knowledge.

Requirements

• Bachelors, Masters or PhD in a discipline such as computer science, machine learning, applied statistics, mathematics, engineering or artificial intelligence.
• 2-5+ years of professional experience in applying machine learning and data mining techniques to real problems with copious amounts of data.
• Programming experience with SQL and Python’s Data Science stack is a must.
• Knowledge in applying machine learning solutions to real problems with complex and/or big amounts of data.
• Ability to prototype statistical analysis and modeling algorithms.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in NLP or generative AI, including model development or application design and deployment.
• Good knowledge of at least one big data framework (Pyspark, Hive, Hadoop).
• Software Engineering experience.
• Experience deploying technology applied to business problems.

Culture & Benefits

• Continuous learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs for professional growth.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions.
• Global community with colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being.