Data and AI Curriculum Owner Full-time

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

At BASF, we constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada’s Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join our best team on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Data and AI Curriculum Owner (104852)

Working Model: Hybrid (2 days in office)

Location: Mississauga, ON

Where the Chemistry Happens…

Our team “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enablement” provides exceptional Data Science (project & upskilling) services to stakeholders across BASF. We play a vital role in driving the AI transformation at BASF and serve as the backbone of the Analytics & AI Community. With a focus on developing exceptional content, innovative learning formats and ensuring sustainable learning outcomes for BASF employees, our goal is to empower all of BASF with AI skills and competencies that enable informed decision-making and drive business growth.

We are seeking a Data and AI Curriculum Owner to join our team of AI enthusiasts. In this role you will drive the creation, development, and management of the Data & AI learning portfolio, ensuring it aligns with organizational needs and objectives. You will also be responsible for continually enhancing the portfolio based on learner feedback and evolving business needs.

Formula for Success: You Will…

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive learning portfolio covering all areas of Data & AI.
• Assess the quality of external learning material, interact, and negotiate with possible vendors.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the portfolio meets the needs of the organization.
• Work together with Data & AI Trainers and Learning & Enablement Specialists to create new, internal learning formats and learning material.
• Evaluate the use of AI for learning material development.
• Regularly assess and evaluate the effectiveness of the portfolio, making improvements as necessary.
• Stay abreast on latest trends and advancements in Data & AI to ensure the portfolio remains relevant and updated.
• Interact with Data & AI Adoption Manager and team lead to include feedback into portfolio and create mid-term roadmap together.

Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You…

• Master’s degree in Business Information Technology or a related field, specializing in Data Analysis, Data Science, or Data Engineering. Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology or a related field, with a focus on Data Analysis, Data Science, or Data Engineering. Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in Data Science, preferably in an industry setting.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale education/training programs and portfolio management preferred.
• Deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in driving Data & AI-driven learning initiatives within organizations.
• Strong grasp of AI and Data Science concepts, tools, and techniques.
• Ability to comprehend the diverse business and learning needs of various audiences.
• Nice-to-have: German language fluency – oral and written.

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.

Privacy Statement

BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.

A unique total offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

A unique total offer: you@BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions…that’s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF

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