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Data Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)
UdacityRemote · Remote · contract · Mid
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What this role is
Udacity (now part of Accenture) is building a pool of contract-based data mentors to support learners in their online programs. You'll conduct one-on-one sessions, lead technical deep-dives, and host group Q&A for students across data science and analytics topics, working flexibly around your current role.
Our summary, not Udacity’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Hadoop
- Data Pipelines
- Data Warehousing
- ETL
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Excel
- NoSQL
- NumPy
- Pandas
- Power BI
- Python
- Relational Databases
- SPARK
- SQL
- Tableau
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of experience in data or related field
- Proficiency in Python and/or SQL
- Strong understanding of data analysis, statistics, and data modeling
- Experience with data manipulation and visualization tools
- 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 workflows
- Experience with data quality, validation, and governance
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Passion for mentoring and helping others learn
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of tech industry and emerging AI trends
- Flexibility to work part-time as external contractor
Nice to have
- Experience with big data tools (Spark, Hadoop)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Exposure to real-world data projects