Job Description

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of \xe2\x82\xac39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.



We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join our team. The position of this function is to be based in Petaling Jaya, but working as part of our Global Competence Center of eCommerce, Fleet Solutions & Data Science. You are an integral part of projects in areas of specialization like Sales, Marketing or Supply Chain Management.

In this exciting job you work on the following tasks:

• Working with domain experts to understand their problems and solve them with data.
• Understanding the Continental Tires data landscape with its diverse applications and architectures.
• Being a partner in connecting the necessary experts from business and IT to solve problems.
• Getting involved into different tasks at once and involving yourself with our team to get the support you need.
• Supporting shaping the processes and organization to leverage the business value Data Science can bring to Continental.
• Running exploratory analysis, creating data insights and conclusions, and developing predictive models programmatically.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in computer science, data science, econometrics or similar studies
• Several years of work experience in IT or data science
• Comprehensive knowledge of methods from Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, and Mathematical Optimization
• Experience in orchestration and industrialization of data science projects, including the knowledge of necessary cloud stacks (e.g., Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins, Airflow), a widespread programming language (e. g. Python, R, SAS, Scala or similar), time series forecasting and customer analytics
• Working knowledge of version control with Git or CLI, with database systems and data extraction from diverse sources (including SQL)
• Experience with tabular data, in data visualization, and data storytelling, beneficial
• Experience with communicating model performance to stakeholders beneficial
• Domain knowledge in Supply Chain Management, Sales or Marketing beneficial
• Agile as well as traditional project management skills
• Reliable team player with structured self-organized workstyle
• Intercultural sensitivity
• Good English language skills (written and spoken)

Additional Information

The job in numbers: You are going to work 40 hours per week in a global team of 17. We offer 22 vacation days of vacation per year.

Being part of a global IT team of thousands of colleagues working on various innovations and tasks, there is always an opportunity to grow and move into different directions within our corporation.

On top of that you can expect the following benefits:

• Individual development planning based on your personal needs and targets (e. g. mentoring, trainings or global internal Software Academy)
• Work from home up to days per weekdays a week (unless workshops etc. require physical presence)
• Performance bonus
• Casual leave with pay (e. g. paternity leave, marriage of your children)
• Agile and collaborative workstyle
• Opportunity to make a difference
• Employee discounts
• An international team across enter number of hubs at CC locations in a globally active organization
• Employee Providence Fund 16% upon confirmation
• Retirement savings plan (exceeding EPF standard)
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Unlimited medical coverage for your spouse and children, incl. general, optical and dental health and hospitalization coverage
• Relocation package offered if needed
• Canteen on-site
• Sport center on-site incl. Continental sports club
• On-site physicians
• Clinical Services structure on-site
• Interest-free car loans and housing loan interest subsidy
• Examination leave
• Sabbatical option

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values Trust For One Another, Passion to Win and Freedom to Act, we are looking forward receiving your application.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

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