Consultant - Technology and Data Science Practice

Overview

If you are an entrepreneurial, collaborative person with a strong understanding of statistical analysis, data science, and a passion for location intelligence, we invite you to help us further our mission to build world-class location analytics solutions for our customers in 160+ countries. We enable organizations to stay ahead of the game by extracting advanced levels of intelligence, predicting important events, and automating significant proportions of their work through spatial analysis, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Be a part of growing the innovative technology and data science practice within our Professional Services Division. Our team works with some of the top technology companies in the world, including the Fortune 500. Provide hands-on delivery management support to our customers while promoting the use of Esri technology. Take this opportunity to blend your data science and project management expertise with Esri's geospatial capabilities and engage with our customers to provide transformational approaches to their business.

Responsibilities

• Advise customers regarding innovative solutions using Esri technology and content to help them make better decisions
• Effectively manage technology projects and programs by using your consulting and project management skills to lead virtual teams during all phases of implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment
• Manage scope, schedule, and budget to provide our customers and strategic partners with meaningful solutions
• Support internal teams in developing and pitching data science solutions by mapping business problems to machine learning or other advanced analytics approaches
• Support technical team members by recommending relevant strategies, architectures, and solutions; work with customers to prepare implementation and migration strategies
• Keep up to date with the latest technology trends in machine and deep learning and help position them in project delivery
• Engage with our customers by discovering the value of location within customer workflows and driving substantial return on their investment in our system and services by creating outstanding proposals and winning work with strategic customers

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with using technology to improve commercial customer efforts
• Experience developing project designs, work plans, budgets, and schedules
• Solid understanding of the ArcGIS system and how it relates to commercial/private sector customers
• Understanding of applied statistics and mathematical and machine learning concepts such as calculus, back propagation, Bayes’ theorem, Random Forests, time series analysis
• Project management skills with the ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Entrepreneurial attitude and willingness to learn—you must thrive in a dynamic cross-functional team environment
• Excellent written communication, storytelling, and collaboration skills
• Experience with proposal writing, preparing executive summaries, solution definition, scope of services, staffing, and pricing
• Self-motivated, life-long learner
• Bachelor’s in geography, GIS, computer science, statistics, business administration, planning, or a related field (master's preferred)

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS, location-based services, geo-enabled apps, spatial analytics, or similar geospatial technology
• Familiarity with one or more of the following: Git, Pytorch, Tensorflow, CUDA/GPU programming
• Experience interacting with AWS, Azure, or other cloud service
• Experience with spatial and GIS concepts, preferably using Esri software

About Esri

Our passion for improving quality of life through geography is at the heart of everything we do. Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology inspires and enables governments, universities, and businesses worldwide to save money, lives, and our environment through a deeper understanding of the changing world around them.

Carefully managed growth and zero debt give Esri stability that is uncommon in today's volatile business world. Privately held, we offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and much more.

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email humanresources@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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