SAP Data Scientist 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

737919413

What you'll do:

• You will work with a team of highly technical and motivated developers.
• Collaborate and work with teams spread across geographies and time zones.
• You will work on the entire lifecycle of development projects, both customer specific and SAP-defined. This includes the analysis and specification of the customer-specific business requirements as well as the design, implementation, maintenance and in case of cloud services operation of customer-specific solutions.
• Implement backlogs for functional and non-functional requirements.
• Design, develop, deploy and monitor efficient AI/ML modules that drives complex business applications.
• Adhere to SAP's agile engineering practices and processes. Own your code from ideation to development, across the full stack and through QA and support.
• You will work on multiple topics and technologies with adequate enablement.

What you bring:

Educational Qualification

• Master’s in a highly quantitative field (Machine Learning, Operational Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) preferably from a reputable institution like IITs, IISc, or equivalent.

Work Experience

• 4+ years of industry experience in a data scientist role

Skills and Competencies:

• Solid understanding of the mathematics related to data science - probability, statistics, linear algebra etc.
• Extensive knowledge of various machine learning algorithms and concepts used to build predictive models
• In-depth knowledge in at least 2 of the following data science domains:
  • Text Analysis and Natural Language Processing
  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning
  • Signal Processing, Image/Video processing and recognition
  • Reinforcement Learning
• Hands on experience with computational packages (Numpy, Scipy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, StatsModels, Keras, Tensorflow, etc.) and visualization tools
• Highly proficient in SQL and good knowledge of relational database
• Prior experience in deploying machine learning models into production
• Experience in working with GPUs to develop models
• Possess strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Past and current experience writing and speaking about complex technical concepts to broad audiences in a simplified format
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated the ability to independently develop new concepts and stay current with academic research
• Exposure to SAP modules along with prior experience in cloud technologies like BTP, AWS, GCP, etc. is desired.
• Publications or presentations in recognized Machine Learning and Data Mining journals/conferences
• Identify and translate real world customer problems into feasible technical solutions and implement them independently.

Expectations and Tasks:

• Conceptualize, design and deliver high quality solutions and insightful analysis
• Work on gathering data and requirements, participate in solution scoping and architecture, research and prototyping innovative models
• Build solutions by exploring data, building & validating models and deploying them to deliver maximum business impact
• Interact with both - internal and external stakeholders on a daily basis
• Handle multiple projects as an individual contributor and be a multiplier by actively mentoring other resources within the team
• Be up-to-date with latest and best practices in delivering enterprise grade data science solutions
• Build credibility and trust with customers and project teams during project execution
• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity and change
• Continually enhance existing skills and seek new areas for personal development.
• Collaborate with product owner, architect, fellow developers, quality and user assistance specialists on design, architecture, hands-on coding, testing, etc. to deliver best solutions to our customers
• Work on the latest technology and ensure on-time, high quality solutions
• Embrace lean and agile software development principles
• Perform high-level analysis of any new requirements/change requests to the solution from a technical standpoint
• Analyze the impact of any new requirements on the existing solution
• Work closely with other CIS Engineering team members, SAP Product Development teams, external partners and customer teams to ensure successful project completion

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