Expert, Data Scientist Gen AI / Deep Learning Full-time

At Schneider Electric, we are committed to solving real-world problems to create a sustainable, digitized, new electric future. Artificial Intelligence has the potential to transform industries and help unlock efficiency and sustainability.

Within our Global AI Hub we combine our long-standing manufacturing and domain expertise with cutting-edge innovation in Generative AI, machine learning, and deep learning to empower smarter decision-making, agility, and decarbonization.

For the AI Solutions team in charge of developing AI use-cases for external Schneider Electric customers & internal functions (HR, finance, marketing, customer support, etc.) for a sustainable, digital new electric world and make a true impact for sustainability, we are looking for a Lead Data Scientist.

Missions & Responsibilities include :

• a continuous interaction with internal or external customers to gain a good understanding of their needs, propose relevant solutions, and support them as needed,
• the collection, evaluation and selection of Artificial Intelligence use cases, with a focus on business value and business and technical risks,
• the specification, design, implementation, test, validation, and industrialization of advanced data management, artificial intelligence and analytic functions to be incorporated in internal or external products, systems and solutions – i.e. from technical risk exploration to operational deployment,
• the definition and management of relevant innovation / technology actions (e.g., prototype developments, experimentations, analytic competitions) in order to develop and deploy innovations and expertise through research, platforming, standardization, development of intellectual property, partnerships, reference documents, etc.
• the recommendation and management of technical choices (including the selection and management of tool providers and partners) influencing anticipation and offer creation within the Artificial Intelligence Hub and beyond,
• the application of maturation and development processes and good practices defined within the Artificial Intelligence Hub and the contribution to their updates in an ever-evolving context,
• knowledge sharing, teaching and coaching within the Artificial Intelligence Hub and beyond,
• the promotion of Schneider Electric’s strategy in the Analytics / Artificial Intelligence / Data Science domain through papers, blogs, conference presentations, and contributions to internal and external cross-function communities (sharing with marketing, sales, etc.).

Your profile :

• Master or PhD or equivalent diploma in Analytics / Artificial Intelligence / Data Science or related subject
  • with +7 years of experience in advanced data processing and Analytics / Artificial Intelligence / Data Science model and application development
  • and more specifically a strong data science background in NLP, generative AI/LLM/RAG and computer vision (Deep Learning)
• good knowledge of python, devops tools, cloud (Azure ML, databricks)
  • significant software engineering experience: capacity to perform coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process and in agile mode
• very good communication skills, pragmatism, and rigor
• capacity to mentor beginners on the above technical skills
• leadership competencies
  • understanding business context and implications
  • balancing long-term objectives with wide scope of day-to-day activities
  • contributing innovative ideas, taking risks, challenging status quo
  • listening to others and conveying messages in an accurate and effective manner
  • building an agile network and promoting synergies within the company and with external partners
  • consistently involving all stakeholders in plans and decisions that affect them
• fluent in english

We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position

Our offer includes attractive remuneration and goes far beyond that. We offer competitive benefits, a work environment that encourages professional development, a qualitative onboarding and accompaniment throughout the different stages of your life (training, career opportunities, parenting, flexibility …), in a great workplace.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

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