Sr. Data Scientist

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Major Tasks and Responsibilities of Position

The Senior Data Scientistwillbe responsible foridentifying evaluating and modeling relationships between diverse data types across various application areas e.g. production R&D procurement SCM sales/marketing and finance.

The Senior Data Scientistwillbe responsible forconducting both exploratory and complex data analyses using methods and tools of statistical modeling machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Furthermorethe Senior Data Scientistwill define strategies and roadmaps for the creation visualization and operationalization of reusable analytical models and the required end-to-end processes from prototyping to scaling in production.

The Senior Data Scientistisresponsible fortranslating requirements into prototypes and MVPs while simultaneously populating andmaintainingAAAs usecase pipeline including evaluating individual use cases based on dimensions of importance urgency feasibility andfinancial impact.

The Senior Data Scientistwillvalidatethe analyses and analytical models of less senior colleagues and support and train them in all aspects of data science tools and frameworks.

The Senior Data Scientistwill create requirements to actively influencethe data processing architectureand technologies usedin close coordination with Data Engineeringand alsoobtain assess and evaluate offers from external solution providers.

The Senior Data Scientist serves ascompany-wide point of contact for data science questions andsupport management as Technical Lead.

The Senior Data scientist supports and helps to supervise external data scientists (contractors) working for Covestro conducting model and code reviews.

The Senior Data Scientist will actively search for and evaluate various AI tools and methods toimprove the modeling process in respect to quality and speed.

Qualifications

• University degree (preferably DiplomaMastersor PhD) in Mathematics Physics Statistics Data Science or a related field

• 7years of experience in the data science environment ideally in an international setting and with virtual teams

• Experience with Machine Learning frameworks such assklearn H2O TensorFlow and OpenCV and ideally with deep learning

• Experience with SQL andnoSQLdatabases and programming languages such as PythonorR

• Interesttoworkin various business domains.

• Ability tosee and create solutions for business issues.

• Fluency with AI-assisted development tools (e.g. CopilotClaude code ) anddifferent Auto-ML tools.

• Experience managing and working together with external partners and suppliers

• Entrepreneurial perspective and enjoy working on a variety of different challenges

• Open-minded personality and are an approachable team player

• Enjoyworking in a fluid dynamic and rapidly changing environment

• Fluent in Chinese and English and can present complex technical and business concepts clearly and convincingly to various stakeholders

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious courageous and colorful as we are If so we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter resume/CV and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

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