Data Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)

The role

Technical mentors provide support to learners through 1:1 video calls, technical deep-dive sessions, and group Q&A sessions. This role involves reviewing student projects and preparing presentations to explain concepts and project expectations.

What you will do

• Provide 1:1 video calls to address learner questions.
• Review students' previous project submissions prior to calls.
• Conduct virtual technical deep-dive sessions using slide presentations.
• Share use-cases for concepts to broaden student understanding.
• Outline rubric elements during project walkthroughs.
• Host regular group Q&A sessions via Slack or video.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the relevant field
• Proficiency in Python and/or SQL
• Strong understanding of data analysis, statistics, and data modeling concepts
• Experience with data manipulation and visualization tools (Pandas, NumPy, Excel, Tableau/Power BI)
• Familiarity with ETL processes and data pipelines
• Understanding of databases (relational and/or NoSQL)
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and architecture
• Ability to work with large datasets and optimize data workflows
• Experience with data quality, validation, and governance practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Deep understanding of the tech industry and emerging trends in AI and related fields

Nice to have

• Experience with big data tools (Spark, Hadoop)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Exposure to real-world data projects (analytics, engineering, or architecture)

Benefits

• Earn additional income with the flexibility to work on your own schedule

Before you apply

• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
• As new initiatives arise, qualified candidates will be reached out to from this talent pool.

About the company

Udacity is an Accenture company that offers an online learning platform for technical training in fields like Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.