Role Overview
McKinsey & Company is hiring a mid-level Data Scientist - Insights & Analytics. This is a contract role in IN. Part of McKinsey & Company's Data Science hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
In this role at McKinsey, as a Data Science Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with the Insights & Analytics group and consulting teams, tackling analytically complex client problems in the marketing domain. Your primary responsibility will be client service, with a focus on knowledge development. Here are the key activities you will be involved in:
- Performing general statistical analysis and modeling for marketing efforts in client engagements
- Developing statistical models to measure and optimize pricing and promotions
- Providing guidance to teams on analytics projects related to technique/modeling issues
- Supporting the development and maintenance of proprietary McKinsey marketing techniques and other knowledge development projects
- Coaching and mentoring new hires by sharing business, functional, and technical expertise
- Delivering high-quality end products on time and performing quality checks as needed
Your qualifications and skills should include:
- Bachelors or masters degree in disciplines such as computer science, applied statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related fields
- 2+ years of deep technical experience in advanced analytics, statistics, and machine learning
- Hands-on experience in building, training, and optimizing predictive models
- Knowledge of hypothesis testing and experimental designs, with a preference for experience in A/B testing
- Advanced expertise in Python, including key libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, and Seaborn; familiarity with Kedro is a plus
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and transformation
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS and/or Azure Databricks
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, as well as version control systems like Git
- Intermediate expertise in Excel for building basic models to support scenario analysis and decision-making
- Excellent presentation and communication skills to explain complex analytical concepts and insights to technical and non-technical audiences
If you join McKinsey, you can expect continuous learning opportunities, a voice that matters, a global community with diverse perspectives, and world-class benefits. Your colleagues will invest in your development while delivering exceptional results for clients. In this role at McKinsey, as a Data Science Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work with the Insights & Analytics group and consulting teams, tackling analytically complex client problems in the marketing domain. Your primary responsibility will be client service, with a focus on knowledge development. Here are the key activities you will be involved in:
- Performing general statistical analysis and modeling for marketing efforts in client engagements
- Developing statistical models to measure and optimize pricing and promotions
- Providing guidance to teams on analytics projects related to technique/modeling issues
- Supporting the development and maintenance of proprietary McKinsey marketing techniques and other knowledge development projects
- Coaching and mentoring new hires by sharing business, functional, and technical expertise
- Delivering high-quality end products on time and performing quality checks as needed
Your qualifications and skills should include:
- Bachelors or masters degree in disciplines such as computer science, applied statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related fields
- 2+ years of deep technical experience in advanced analytics, statistics, and machine learning
- Hands-on experience in building, training, and optimizing predictive models
- Knowledge of hypothesis testing and experimental designs, with a preference for experience in A/B testing
- Advanced expertise in Python, including key libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Matplotlib, and Seaborn; familiarity with Kedro is a plus
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and transformation
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms, particularly AWS and/or Azure Databricks
- Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, as well as version control systems like Git
- Intermediate expertise in Excel for building basic models to support scenario analysis and decision-making
- Excellent presentation and communication skills to explain complex analytical concepts and insights to technical and non-technical audiences
If you join McKinsey, you can expect continuous learning opportunities, a voice that matters, a global community with diverse perspectives, and world-class benefits. Your colleagues will invest in your development while delivering exceptional results for clients.
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Where is the Data Scientist - Insights & Analytics position at McKinsey & Company located?
This position is based in IN. McKinsey & Company has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Data Scientist - Insights & Analytics at McKinsey & Company earn?
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When was the Data Scientist - Insights & Analytics role at McKinsey & Company posted?
This role was posted on April 14, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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