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Data Scientist - Insights & Analytics

McKinsey & Company
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INPosted April 14, 2026

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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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