Big Data Consultant

Job description

Accenture Digital is one of our five global growth platforms. Together with our clients we are solving challenging, interesting and meaningful problems to turn data into actionable insights in the new digitalized world

Accenture is a recognized global leader in Information Management and Analytics, and our fast growing Big Data practice is at the core of enabling clients to harness a burgeoning and increasingly complex data landscape for insight driven decision making.

As part of Accenture's global team, you will have the opportunity to work with smart people with the latest technologies. With our broad global resources and deep technical know-how, we collaborate with clients to cultivate ideas and deliver results.

Accenture's Digital Analytics Delivery practice is looking for Big Data Consultants to strengthen our team. The new responsibilities of these key players include:

· Participating in vendor landscape and technology assessments (covering for example Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, NoSQL etc.)
· Executing proof of concepts to assess the value of Big Data use cases
· Building and implementing an architecture roadmap for next generation Big Data Analytics solutions for our clients
· Participating in full lifecycle implementation from requirements analysis, platform selection, technical architecture design, application design and development till testing, and deployment
· Involving in sales cases of Information Management work
· Adopting, utilizing and further developing Accenture's Information Management approaches, methodologies and assets
· Working in collaboration with Accenture's global network of experts and delivery centres

Desired profile

We are searching team players having following qualifications:

·  A Bachelor's or Master's Degree
·  3+ years job experience
·  Understanding of traditional ETL tools, RDBMS, SQL, a plus
·  Experience on Big Data and/or NoSQL technologies
·  Delivering an operational Big Data solution using one or more of the following technologies (Hadoop, Cassandra, GreenPlum, Vertica, Teradata Aster, Hortonworks, Cloudera, MapR)
·  Hands-on coding experience, in one or more languages: Scala, Java, Python, Pig Latin, SQL
·  Experience with eco-system components such as Apache Spark, Apache Flume ,Apache Oozie, Apache Hive, Apache Drill, Apache Kylin, Apache Flink, Apache HBase, Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka
·  Ability to work in diverse teams
·  Excellent written and oral/presentation skills in English
·  Local language skill preferred
·  Strong interest in growing your own technology skills

The position is based in Stockholm and may include travel.

Why Accenture?

Because people enjoy working here; the work we do is challenging, interesting and meaningful. We offer the ability to balance professional challenges with your personal life. Professional development is a key part of the total reward package we offer, and you will qualify for compensation that includes performance based pay.

Interested? Make your move - apply online and attach a CV and letter of application with salary request in English. We look forward to receiving your application

Accenture welcomes and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds related to gender, age, ethnicity, culture, race, religion and belief, disability, nationality, sexual orientation and gender identity. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values, providing an environment where everyone brings distinct experience, talent and culture to their work. We invite you to be part of this diversity!