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Machine Learning / NLP Data Scientist
Attadale serves some of the most sophisticated and successful companies in the world. We are at the forefront of Machine Learning solutions that influence tangible business outcomes. Our clients engage Attadale because our work drives change that increases profitability and improves decision support, all while delighting employees and customers. Attadale is a boutique Chicago-based consultancy and we are expanding our ML team, especially within financial services and healthcare, and seek candidates with demonstrated ML experience, including success implementing NLP and predictive decision models.
The job can be as exciting as you envision, with select responsibilities including:
- Analyze and model structured and unstructured data using advanced statistical methods and implement algorithms and software needed to perform analyses
- Demonstrate your mastery of ML and NLP to automate complex decision models and build data pipelines, including leveraging unstructured data and interpreting model results for end users
- Ability to perform one or more of the following core domain skills: machine learning (ML), natural language (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), texting mining, and statistical analysis methods, such as classification, association rules, sentiment analysis, topic modeling, time-series analysis, statistical inference, and validation methods
- Success building new models and algorithms to solve novel business solutions where existing inventory is insufficient
- Work on data and business problems to drive improved business results through designing, building, and partnering to implement models
- Act as an expert in AI/ML and maintain or influence trends within the domain, and demonstrate analytical agility for innovative problem solving
- Directly mentor Attadale and client staff
- Innovate product and service offerings to identify solutions Attadale can bring to market
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to scope business problems and solution frameworks in a way that facilitates buy-in and commitment
- Ability to communicate complex models and methods to non-technical staff and business leads
- Excellent project and program skills to deliver critical business impact on time
Requirements
- Minimum BA/BS; advanced degree in related field to client portfolio preferred
- Candidates based in the greater Chicago-land area are strongly preferred
- Position requires periodic travel, potentially up to 100% for particular assignments, including short-term international projects
- Additional language capabilities are highly desirable
Attadale employees seek out opportunities to challenge his or her limits as a professional, every day. If you are interested in learning more, please email a cover letter and your resume to Careers@attadalepartners.com
Senior Data Scientist – Corporate Training
Attadale is a Chicago-based consultancy delivering leading edge data science solutions for our Fortune 500 clients, and we are expanding our ML team to include a training and development group. We are looking for senior data scientists experienced in the development and delivery of custom data science training programs. Potential candidates should be equally comfortable as a member of the data science team and delivering applied data science for our clients. As part of our solutions, Attadale has developed custom training programs for our clients, including training for regulated processes. We are extending this expertise to provide full-time immersive boot camps for our client employees in machine learning, natural language processing, and broader data science curriculums. In addition to in-person curriculums, Attadale will pilot online learning programs to broaden a solution offering. Whether online or on premise, our target program is custom developed training for our corporate clients.
Primary responsibilities fall into three broad categories of development, delivery, and growth
Curriculum Development
- Develop and maintain master curricula for a series of different data science domains
- Create client-specific custom curriculum and supporting material, including data sets, instructional material, job aids, technology requirements, and critical success factors
- Develop a methodology for pre- and post- training assessment to measure student outcomes
- Work with Attadale’s data science team to continually refine and enhance the curricula to assure inclusion of leading edge technology developments, data sets, and the like
- Introduce leading edge teaching techniques and tools to provide the most dynamic and impactful student experience possible
Training Delivery
- Prepare materials for corporate training and delivering pre-course checklist
- Manage the full life cycle of a training program including pre- and post-training assessments, logistic considerations, environment set-up and approval, curriculum readiness, and incorporate any unique client requests or requirements.
- Lead onsite training delivery, and develop a leadership program for teaching assistants and co-instructors
- Identify immediate and/or longer-term enhancements to advance the curriculum and delivery
Business Growth
- Actively support the marketing of Attadale’s data science training capabilities through thought leadership, active participation in data science communities, and participation in client development
- Maintain currency with industry trends in data science, curriculum development, teaching methods, and introduce constant enhancements to the programs
Requirements and preferred capabilities
- Entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to grow a business line
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills and an ability to communicate with technical staff and executive audiences
- Minimum three years experience teaching technical subjects, and demonstrated experience training and developing software engineers transitioning to data scientists through instruction and pair programming.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the insurance industry, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry
- Masters or PhD in natural language processing, dialogue, or computer vision, or a quantitative field such as mathematics, computer science, bioinformatics, with a strong mathematical background and ability to understand algorithms and methods from both mathematical and intuitive viewpoints
- Proficiency in Python and/or R for both quantitative analysis and data engineering, and at least one open-source NLP toolkit such as OpenNLP, CoreNLP, gensim, NLTK, etc.
- Ability to travel up to eighty percent of the time to deliver training onsite at client locations
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship of a VISA such as OPT or H1B status
Attadale employees seek out opportunities to challenge his or her limits as a professional, every day. If you are interested in learning more, please email a cover letter and your resume to Careers@attadalepartners.com
Part-Time Data Science Instructor
Attadale is hiring a Part-Time Data Science Instructor to teach our Bootcamp Prep courses. We are looking for someone who loves and excels at teaching basic concepts in Python, Math and Data Science. This person will be passionate about teaching others to get started in their data science journey, and are fun to be around and work with. An ideal instructor should be quick to learn and adapt, have strong communication skills, is technically knowledgeable, and behaves in a professional manner.
Responsibilities:
Attadale Part-Time Data Science instructors are responsible for providing incredible and inspiring Data Science instruction. Throughout the year, instructors will work on lecturing the course, curriculum development for new and existing courses, hosting office hours, managing a Teaching Assistant, assist with marketing, and others on an hourly basis.Specific responsibilities include:
- Delivering the Bootcamp Prep course lectures
- Leading course discussions
- Providing personalized support to students
- Managing a Teaching Assistant
- Hosting office hours
- Improving the quality of our curriculum
- Participating in course marketing activities
Ideal Applicant
- Is a data scientist with outstanding knowledge of and experience in Python, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability, Statistics and various Data Science concepts and algorithms which include supervised and unsupervised learning, dimensionality reduction, exploratory data analysis, and programming best practices
- Is equally passionate about data science and teaching
- Strong communication skills
- Preferably has teaching experience alongside data science
- Approaches problems with a design perspective
Perks of the Role
- Part of a team that is transforming education
- Flexible hours, including mix of teaching and programming
- Competitive compensation package
Applicants must have US work authorization without the need for sponsorship.
Attadale employees seek out opportunities to challenge his or her limits as a professional, every day. If you are interested in learning more, please email a cover letter and your resume to Careers@attadalepartners.com
Analyst
Do you enjoy solving complex issues and conducting research with unique, real-world applications? Are you looking for an opportunity to explore the business world as an undergrad in a substantive and impactful role? Attadale Partners is a Chicago-based management consultancy focused on enhancing our client’s competitive position through the improvement of operational and management processes. We focus primarily within Health Care, Insurance, Life Science, and Data Content Innovation. Our clients are some of the most innovative, accomplished, and successful organizations in the world…
…and we’re growing.
Attadale is currently seeking recent graduates of top-tier universities to help us drive change at top companies in the U.S. and abroad. We are looking for results driven, self-motivated, and team-oriented individuals with high levels of intellectual curiosity. The Analysts will work on-site day to day with clients, taking an analytical approach to creating new capabilities for these companies.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills are a must
- There is no requirement for an economics or other business-related degree, though this is a plus – however, candidates should be able to demonstrate efficient and effective problem solving skills
- Teamwork will be required, both between Attadale employees and with client staff
- Candidates based in the greater Chicago-land area are strongly preferred
- Position requires periodic travel, potentially up to 100% for particular assignments, including short-term international projects
- Additional skills such as strong analytic skills and language capabilities, prior business skills, mastery of programming and statistical toolsets, and similar are highly desirable
Attadale employees seek out opportunities to challenge his or her limits as a professional, every day. If you are interested in learning more, please email a cover letter and your resume to Careers@attadalepartners.com
Consultant / Engagement Manager
Do you enjoy working with Senior Executive staff to formulate and solve complex business issues? Are you fascinated by unconventional business problems? Attadale is based in Chicago and is currently seeking experienced Consultants and Engagement Managers to join our team. We are looking for results driven, self-motivated team-oriented individuals dedicated to fact-based process improvement and quantitative analysis…
…and we’re growing.
Demonstrated Experience and Expertise
- Leading project teams; Lead client engagements and/or major internal initiatives
- Design and lead process, organization, and technology analysis and data collection efforts
- Facilitate executive work sessions and staff interviews
- Define and build business cases to support process improvement initiatives
- Craft independent, fact-based recommendations
- Success implementing change programs with demonstrated results
Requirements
- Minimum BA/BS; MBA from a top school or advanced degree in related field to client portfolio preferred
- Candidates based in the greater Chicago-land area are strongly preferred
- Position requires periodic travel, potentially up to 100% for particular assignments, including short-term international projects.
- Additional language capabilities are highly desirable
Attadale employees seek out opportunities to challenge his or her limits as a professional, every day. If you are interested in learning more, please email a cover letter and your resume to Careers@attadalepartners.com