What you`ll do:  Are you ready to craft custom software that meets unique customer needs and integrates seamlessly with SAP?  Our unit, Customer Innovation Services CIS (former IBSO) is the strategic RISE with SAP enabler, delivering differentiated innovations for our customers leveraging the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), S/4HANA and Business AI, focusing on a clean core approach.   As a Data Science Senior / Expert (f/m/d), your role is to develop AI use cases end to end, with the goal of increasing automation in business cases and to work on the entire lifecycle for customer specific projects.  This lifecycle includes the analysis and specification of business requirements gathered in customer workshops as well as designing AI models to implementing them in customer projects and maintaining them afterwards.   What you bring:  •    Degree in physics, mathematics, or similar field, ideally Ph.D. •    8+ years of experience in delivering and/or managing data science projects. Several full project lifecycles desired. •    Experience in implementing Generative AI and Machine Learning use cases •    Support definition of use cases and be part of use case value generation  •    Support the business use case development process from ideation to solution delivery with the aim to increase business case automation •    Create AI models by applying mathematical tools like classic AI, statistical concepts, stochastics and time series analysis  •    Implement use cases in software, applying state of the art source code tools and cloud frameworks •    Excellent problem-solving capabilities  •    Ability to cooperate with other Data Scientists in AI matters and with Development architects to define and implement a state of the art overall solution •    Excellent presentation skills and experienced in customer interaction, such as customer workshops or technical management of customer escalations  •    Comply with development standards and methodologies (Scrum, quality, security, performance)  •    You show a self-motivating style of working combined with a continuous learning mindset  •    Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, German is a plus  •    Track record with implementing AI use cases  •    Experience in mathematical modelling and optimization    In collaboration with customers, market and consultant units, the SAP Customer Innovation Services APJ Lead Engineering team is responsible for designing, building, running and maintaining solutions covering the full innovation lifecycle with strong focus on cloud and hybrid solutions. We take end to end accountability of customer delivery right from opportunity stage to final delivery and even during RUN. Our goal is to support the SAP strategy in the context of RISE and Business Technology Platform (BTP). For our international and high motivated project team we are searching for support. ​Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. 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Requisition ID: 404098  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.