Data Scientist - Global Data & Analytics

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, Git, Apache Hadoop, JIRA, R Programming, SVN

Job Description

Do you have passion for data mining and machine learning algorithms? Do you aspire to build digital solutions powered by machine learning algorithms? Are you a strong communicator and problem solver and looking for an opportunity to transform business requirements into digital products?

This is an opportunity to join Maersk Digital team and help drive visible, recognizable change as a Data Scientist for this globally respected, industry leading brand.

We offer

This position offers the unique opportunity to develop and apply cutting-edge knowledge of data science related methods and tools to create results and insights that will accelerate the transformation of our business model, and to work with business specialists across Maersk Group.

Maersk Digital team is committed to extracting patterns and insights from data by the application of domain expertise, tools and technology, and is specialized in statistical modeling, forecasting, optimization and machine learning. The team is at the forefront of developing industry leading digital solutions & applications for the organization.

This is an extremely exciting time to join a fast paced, growing and dynamic team that solves some of the toughest problems in the industry and builds the future of trade & logistics.

At A.P. Moller - Maersk we focus on the individual’s development and the right candidate will have broad possibilities to further develop competencies in an environment characterized by change and continuous progress.

Key responsibilities

As a Data Scientist you will participate in various projects with strong support from fellow dedicated team members, to influence business decisions, drive digital transformation at one of the largest companies in the world.

Your responsibilities will be to:

• Participate in data science projects, be hands-on and build statistical models and digital solutions to extract value and create actionable recommendations.
• Identify and operationalize valuable insights from the data into business and digital applications.
• Partner with internal/external stakeholders, product owners and team members and drive product development plans.
• Drive methodological innovations into data science and digital products in the customer analytics, supply chain, Internet-of-Things, asset optimization, operations optimization and similar domains.

We are looking for

• A total of 5-10 years of industry experience with at least 5 years of experience in building data science models and products, ideally for a product/industrial company.
• M.Sc./M.Tech or PhD in statistics, mathematics, econometrics, computer science, physics or related field.
• A background or profile in Machine Learning, quantitative methods, predictive modelling, statistics or similar.
• Excellent track record of delivery using languages like Python, R, Java and technologies like Hadoop, Git/SVN, JIRA etc.
• Exposure to IoT/Telematics will be an added advantage.
• Good Familiarity with Agile / Scrum practices; played the role of scrum master, a good team player, balanced with the autonomy and motivation to produce individually.
• Willingness to build on and experiment with cloud data science platforms, in addition to our own services.
• Ability to effectively communicate data science results and analytics value to business stakeholders.