Join Our Artificial Intelligence and Data Lab team.

At Grant Thornton, we encourage you to leverage your skills and experience within a contemporary, innovative, and dynamic work setting that offers substantial growth opportunities.

We are looking for highly motivated young professionals that are eager to learn and develop their competences in the field of AI and applied data science. As a member of our team, you will have a unique opportunity to develop your skills in solving business problems for various industries in a local and international landscape.

This is a challenging and fulfilling role where you will be a key member of the team, at the forefront of innovation, helping businesses unlock the hidden potential of their data and drive impactful results using cutting-edge AI and data science techniques.

The Artificial Intelligence and Data Lab team within Advisory Services empowers businesses to make smarter decisions, innovate faster, and achieve sustainable growth. We specialise in areas like:

• Predictive and optimisation algorithms
• Natural language processing and large language models
• Supervised and unsupervised machine learning
• Deep learning algorithm development
• Data analysis and visualisations

What’s needed?

Our CLEARR values (Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect, Responsibility) underpin everything we do at Grant Thornton and we're looking for new colleagues who are passionate about, and have a connection with, what we stand for as an organization. Academic performance is one part of what we look at, but not the only part of you we consider. We have a flexible approach to academic entry requirements, and we’ll consider these alongside your strengths and motivations to go beyond expectations for yourselves, our teams, and our clients. We accept applications from students from any subject or degree discipline with a strong academic background.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Data collection, preparation, and analysis to understand key insights and present results in a comprehensive manner to non-technical users (using BI visualisations)
• Application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to gain valuable insights from text data
• Code development for data analysis, machine learning and applications.
• Training and evaluating traditional Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) models, ranging from decision-trees and SVMs to LLMs
• Staying informed and up to date with the latest technological advancements in the area of Artificial Intelligence (incl. genAI) and their practical applications
• Communicate in a clear manner to clients in order to explain complex technological concepts in an easy-to-understand way.

Skills and Attributes:

• Master’s/bachelor’s degree in mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, Data Science, AI, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in any relevant industry, with exposure or keen interest in the areas of data science and Artificial Intelligence.
• Knowledge of SQL and at least one programming language (i.e. Python, R, C#)
• Exposure with analysis of large data sets and good knowledge of machine learning algorithms and logic.
• Knowledge of any of the below will be considered an advantage:
  • Effective visualisation techniques and tools (i.e. PowerBI, Tableau)
  • Cloud ecosystems (i.e. MicrosoftAzure, AWS)
  • Data warehousing and data lakes. Understanding of data storage and retrieval methods relevant to data analysis
  • Data pipelines and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.

Other Requirements:

• Strong organisational, problem-solving, attention to detail, decision making, and planning skills.
• A positive can-do attitude with a growth mindset striving for developing self and others.
• Ability to take ownership of projects/tasks and provide solutions to challenges.
• Team player and flexible to work on various types of assignments both independently and in a team.
• Communicating effectively at all levels, both in writing and verbally in Greek and in English.
• Willingness to travel and engage in international projects.
• Establish and maintain a high degree of confidentiality, respect, trust, and integrity at all levels.
• The ability to work effectively either individually or as a member of a multi-skilled team.
• Share the CLEARR values of Grant Thornton (Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect, Responsibility).

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What will we offer to you?

• Friendly and dynamic working environment, in which you can develop your skills and competencies.
• A workplace with a strong focus on values, work-life balance, and the joint aim to provide the best possible solutions for our clients.
• International exposure through our Grant Thornton network (GTIL) and global opportunities. You will have the chance to work on international engagements with colleagues from other member firms.
• A learning & development path, which focuses on both technical & soft skills. You will also have access to coaching and mentoring.
• Your professional and personal success is our commitment.

Other benefits to support you in every way possible.

• Competitive remuneration and benefits package, including recognition schemes and 13th salary.
• Bonus scheme
• Medical insurance
• Provident fund
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Parental leave allowance
• "Be there for our family paid leave" scheme.
• "Giving back to the community paid time off" scheme.
• "Flexible Working Arrangements" scheme
• "Dress For Your Diary" scheme
• Friday afternoon off
• August 4-day working schedule (32hours weekly)
• “We never miss a public holiday” scheme.
• Sponsorship of yearly professional subscriptions
• Birthday & New Babies gifts
• Several opportunities for professional and personal growth through the Grant Thornton network. Our Firm also has representatives participating in every global initiative from GTI.

What you will you need to do next?

If you believe that Grant Thornton is the right place for you, you have the right attitude, skills, aspiration for success and share our CLEARR values we invite you to submit your application online through the link here together with uploading your latest CV.

Through our fair, transparent and consistent resourcing procedures, we are committed to ensure that the candidate experience for all applicants is of the highest professional standards.