Data Scientist

Bunge

Chesterfield, MO

Full Time

Mid Level

6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Data Scientist will be part of Bunge Food Solutions within the Data Center of Excellence (COE) team. This position is responsible for developing advanced analytics solutions, leveraging machine learning models, and extracting actionable insights from complex datasets to optimize operations, report on business performance gaps, and identify growth opportunities for the commercial decision makers. The role serves as a catalyst for transforming raw data into actionable intelligence sustainably, enabling stakeholders across commercial functions to make informed decisions that improve business performance and address potential challenges. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration of data analytics into business strategies in a dynamic, sustainability-focused industry.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities that drive operational efficiency, product innovation, and business growth.
Design, develop, and deploy scalable predictive models and machine learning algorithms to optimize processes.
Maintain and refine models to improve accuracy and relevance to business needs.
Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in data analytics, business processes, and tools/systematic solutions.
Identify opportunities for process and system improvements and automations.
Engage in regular discussions with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify objectives, and present findings.
Collaborate on projects to address business challenges and opportunities.
Provide training and support to stakeholders/team members on tools, dashboards, reports, and systems.
Share best practices, tips, and insights through workshops, documentation, and knowledge sharing sessions.

Requirements

Master's degree in computer science, statistics, economics, agribusiness, mathematics, finance, or related field required.
PhD preferred.
Minimum 2-year experience in a data scientist position or 3-5 years in analyst position, with evidence of analytical contribution.
Experience in agribusiness or business systems background is preferred.

Nice to Have

Experience with machine learning models and advanced analytics solutions.
Knowledge of data analytics tools and programming languages such as Python, R, or similar.
Understanding of business processes within the food solutions or agribusiness industry.

Benefits & Perks

Health Benefits - Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision to meet your individual needs.
401(k) - Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
Family Support - Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
Tuition Reimbursement - Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
Time Off - Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience: 25 days for 0-9 years, 30 days for 10-19 years, 35 days for 20+ years.

Working at Bunge

Bunge is committed to creating sustainable products and opportunities, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. The company values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, supporting employees' growth and development in a global, industry-leading organization.

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