Principal Data Scientist

A Day In the Life:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Data Scientist with strong expertise in optimization and to join our growing team. As Principal Data Scientist, you will be responsible for leading a team of data scientists, engineers, and machine learning engineers in developing and implementing data-driven solutions to business problems. You will also be responsible for working with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data analytics initiatives.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Design, create, test, and implement complex models and algorithms that drive analytical solutions throughout the organization.
* Lead a team of data specialists.
* Conduct advanced statistical and other analyses to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance.
* Collaborate with business analyst and understand business problems to implement scalable and sustainable solutions.
* Coordinate with MIS, Digital Specialists, and Data Engineers to deliver holistic analytical solutions
* Communicates the design, functioning and output of the analytical models/solutions developed.
* Ensure timely analysis and testing for regular maintenance of solutions over time.
* Communicate data insights to stakeholders.

Skills/Experience Requirements:
* PhD in STEM field and 2+ years' experience or 5+ years' experience as Data Scientist II
* Well-versed in Data Science models; Advanced knowledge in math, analytics and computer science, knowledge of machine learning methods, statistical models, advanced data science programming.
* Have scientific and industrial maturity while delivering designs and algorithms to make and quantify cross-organization trade-offs.
* Plays a significant role in developing other juniors, acts as a technical consultant to product managers, and is valued as an asset to any data science projects.
* Domain expert and functional advisor for business stakeholders
* Handle most of the day-to-day communications with the product owners.
* Leads all internal meetings as well as weekly or fortnightly reports on the team's progress.
* Divide their project into workstreams led by Senior Data Scientists and delegate tasks efficiently. Ensure that the project is well executed, and deliverables are completed according to the timeline.
* It is recommended to understand parallelization, scalability, and complexity analysis.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge