We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

The Senior Data Scientist develops innovative data science solutions based on technologies, tools, algorithms, and methods from the data science field. The Data Scientist develops solutions from ideation through prototyping and production deployment, including scaling of these solutions.

Major tasks and responsibilities

• Responsible for identifying, evaluating, and modeling relationships between diverse data types across various application areas, e.g., production, R&D, procurement, SCM, sales/marketing, and finance.

• Responsible for conducting both exploratory and complex data analyses using methods and tools of statistical modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

• 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.

• Responsible for translating requirements into prototypes and MVPs while simultaneously populating and maintaining our use case pipeline, including evaluating individual use cases based on dimensions of importance, urgency, feasibility, and financial impact.

• Validate the analyses and analytical models of less senior colleagues and support and train them in all aspects of data science, tools, and frameworks.

• Create requirements to actively influence data processing architecture, in close coordination with Data Engineering, and also obtain, assess, and evaluate offers from external solution providers.

Qualifications

• A university degree (preferably Master's or PhD) in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field

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

• Experience with Machine Learning frameworks such as sklearn, H2O, TensorFlow, and OpenCV, and ideally with deep learning

• Experience with SQL and noSQL databases and programming languages such as Python, R, and Java, as well as visualization frameworks like D3.js, Plot.ly, and Matplotlib

• Able to see and create solutions for business issues

• Have an entrepreneurial perspective and enjoy working on a variety of different challenges

• Have an open-minded personality and are an approachable team player

• Enjoy working in a fluid, dynamic, and rapidly changing environment

• One of the core competencies is convincing, advising, and freely presenting to colleagues from different areas and hierarchies up to the Executive level

• Fluent English in speech and writing, as well as the willingness and ability to undertake international business travel, round off your profile

科思创（Covestro）深知个人信息对您的重要性，我们将严格遵守信息安全与隐私保护的基本准则及相关法律法规要求，采取相应的安全保护措施，尽力确保您的信息安全可控。

Covestro is well aware of the importance of personal information to you. Covestro promises to strictly abide by the basic principles of information security and privacy protection as well as requirements of relevant laws and regulations and take appropriate security protection measures to ensure that your personal information is safe and controllable.

您所提交的简历及主动填写的个人信息仅用于本公司招聘服务。若我们超出以上用途使用您的信息，我们将再次向您进行说明，并征得您的同意。

The resume you submit and the personal information you provide voluntarily will only be used for the recruitment service of Covestro. If we use your information beyond the above purposes, we will seek your consent in advance.

我们将收集的信息存储在境内或境外的安全环境下。如果个人信息需要出境，我们将确保按照法律法规规定的方式进行。一般而言，我们仅在为实现收集和处理目的所必需的合理时间内存储您的个人信息，但法律、法规或政府行政命令另有规定的除外。我们将在合理的安全水平内使用各种安全保护措施以保障信息的安全。若发生个人信息泄露等安全事件，我们会启动应急预案，阻止安全事件扩大。

Your data may be kept in a secure environment within or outside the territory of P.R. China. If the personal information is necessary to be transferred outside the territory of P.R. China, we will ensure that it is transferred in accordance with the laws and regulations. Generally, we only store your personal information for the time period that is necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection and processing, unless otherwise provided by laws, regulations or administrative orders. We will implement a variety of measures to ensure a reasonable level of information security. Unfortunately, if a personal information security incident occurs, we will activate contingency plans to prevent the security incident from spreading.

我们遵照法律法规的规定，对信息的第三方分享进行严格的限制。通常，我们不会将收集的信息提供或分享至与本公司招聘服务无关的任何第三方，法律法规另有规定的除外。

We impose strict restrictions on sharing information with any third party in accordance with laws and regulations. Unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations, the information we collect will not be provided to or shared with any third party that is unrelated to our recruitment services.

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!

Covestro is well aware of the importance of personal information to you. Covestro promises to strictly abide by the basic principles of information security and privacy protection as well as requirements of relevant laws and regulations, and take appropriate security protection measures to ensure that your personal information is safe and controllable.

The resume you submit and the personal information you provide voluntarily will only be used for the recruitment service of Covestro. If we use your information beyond the above purposes, we will seek your consent in advance.

Your data may be kept in a secure environment within or outside the territory of P.R. China. If the personal information is necessary to be transferred outside the territory of P.R. China, we will ensure that it is transferred in accordance with the laws and regulations. Generally, we only store your personal information for the time period that is necessary to fulfill the purpose of collection and processing, unless otherwise provided by laws, regulations or administrative orders. We will implement a variety of measures to ensure a reasonable level of information security. Unfortunately, if a personal information security incident occurs, we will activate contingency plans to prevent the security incident from spreading.

We impose strict restrictions on sharing information with any third party in accordance with laws and regulations. Unless otherwise provided by laws and regulations, the information we collect will not be provided to or shared with any third party that is unrelated to our recruitment services.

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