EY Senior Data Scientist – AI & Data Consulting | Jobs in Coimbatore

September 20, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Ernst & Young (EY), a global leader in consulting and technology-enabled services, is hiring for the role of Senior Data Scientist – AI & Data Consulting in Coimbatore, India. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with 3–5+ years of experience in data science, AI/ML, statistical modeling, and data engineering who are eager to design, develop, and deploy data-driven solutions at scale.

As a Senior Data Scientist at EY, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build advanced analytics models, apply machine learning and AI techniques, and deliver actionable insights to drive business transformation. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in generative AI, predictive analytics, data visualization, and MLOps, supporting global clients across industries including healthcare, life sciences, and technology.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleSenior Data Scientist – AI & Data Consulting
CompanyErnst & Young (EY)
LocationCoimbatore, India (primary location only)
DepartmentGDS Consulting – AI & Data
Experience Required3–5+ Years in Data Science/AI/ML
ShiftFull-time; flexibility for global collaboration
Tools/TechPython, PySpark, Databricks, Tableau, Hadoop, MLlib, SciKit-Learn, AWS
TravelRegional and global travel may be required
SalaryCompetitive, as per industry standards

Key Responsibilities

Data Science & Analytics

  • Design and implement machine learning and AI models for predictive analytics and business insights.
  • Build scalable statistical models and integrate them into enterprise applications.
  • Perform data mining, transformation, and orchestration using platforms like Databricks.
  • Develop forecasting models to analyze large datasets and identify business trends.
  • Create intuitive and interactive data visualizations using Tableau, R Shiny, or Plotly.

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Partner with business leaders to identify analytical opportunities and build data-driven strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Database teams to ensure smooth data integration and workflow design.
  • Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to a culture of collaboration, growth, and innovation.
  • Advocate for data-driven decision-making across business functions.

Innovation & Problem Solving

  • Apply generative AI and advanced analytics to develop innovative solutions.
  • Explore synthetic data generation, simulation, and scenario modeling for business cases.
  • Continuously evaluate new technologies, tools, and processes to enhance EY’s data science capabilities.

Skills and Attributes for Success

  • Strong expertise in AI/ML algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
  • Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and cloud-based AI platforms (AWS, Spark, Hadoop).
  • Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Plotly, R Shiny).
  • Knowledge of MLOps, ETL pipelines, GitHub, and statistical packages (MLlib, SciKit-Learn, Statsmodels).
  • Excellent problem-solving, storytelling, and communication skills.
  • Business acumen with domain knowledge in healthcare, life sciences, or related sectors is an advantage.
  • Ability to manage multiple global projects and deliver results in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field.
  • 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in AI, ML, or data science projects.
  • Experience in predictive modeling, clustering, segmentation, and deep learning.
  • Familiarity with generative AI frameworks, IICS/DMS, and agile methodologies (SAFe Agile, Waterfall, Iterative).
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in globally distributed teams.

Why Join EY?

At EY, you’ll be part of a global consulting powerhouse that fosters innovation, inclusivity, and professional growth. Here’s what EY offers:

  • Global exposure working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge projects.
  • Continuous learning through world-class training and certifications.
  • Career advancement opportunities with structured growth pathways.
  • Collaborative culture built on knowledge sharing and mentorship.
  • The chance to shape the future of AI & Data consulting.

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