Accenture is hiring for the position of Data Science Associate in Bengaluru; Kolkata; Gurugram, India. Candidates with Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree are eligible to apply for this position. The complete information, eligibility criteria, and requirements are provided below.
Job Description:
| Company Name | Accenture |
| Position | Data Science Associate |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree |
| Experience | 0 – 2 (Years) |
| Location | Bengaluru; Kolkata; Gurugram, India |
Key Responsibilities:
Generative AI, Agentic AI, and RAG:
- Support the development of Large Language Model (LLM)-powered applications using prompts, APIs, and established frameworks.
- Contribute to the development of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions by preparing, organizing, and validating knowledge sources.
- Assist in building and testing conversational AI applications and agent workflows under the guidance of senior team members.
- Conduct functional testing and validate AI application outputs against predefined test cases.
- Analyze AI-generated responses, identify areas for improvement, and document findings and recommendations.
Cloud Platform Expertise:
- Work with Azure and/or AWS AI services under the supervision of senior team members.
- Support environment configuration, application testing, and monitoring activities across cloud platforms.
- Learn and apply enterprise security, access control, and identity management standards.
AI Engineering and Deployment:
- Develop Python-based components and integrate them with APIs and enterprise systems.
- Use Git and follow standard software development practices for source code management and team collaboration.
- Prepare technical documentation and support application testing, troubleshooting, and deployment activities.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 0–2 years of experience in AI/ML, data science, software engineering, analytics, or a related field.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL, with a sound understanding of Generative AI fundamentals, prompt engineering, and API integration.
- Basic understanding of software development principles and experience working with APIs.
Technical Skills:
- Programming and APIs: Proficiency in Python and SQL, familiarity with JSON and REST APIs, and a sound understanding of software engineering practices.
- Generative AI Fundamentals: Understanding of prompt engineering, Large Language Model (LLM)-powered applications, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and AI assistants.
- Cloud and AI Platforms: Exposure to Microsoft Azure and/or AWS cloud services and AI capabilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with Generative AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar tools.
- Basic understanding of Agentic AI concepts, tool calling, and workflow orchestration.
- Knowledge of machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
- Familiarity with vector databases, embeddings, and enterprise knowledge retrieval concepts.
- Exposure to Git, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and standard Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices.
- Strong communication, analytical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) fundamentals and Agentic AI concepts.
- Familiarity with Generative AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar tools.
- Exposure to cloud-based AI platforms, including Microsoft Azure and/or AWS.
- Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and techniques.
About Company:
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song – all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.
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