Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alcoa is an international aluminum company focused on sustainability, innovation, and low-carbon technologies. The Senior AI & Data Scientist will deliver end-to-end AI and data science solutions for Operations and Enterprise functions, provide technical leadership, mentor practitioners, and help develop global AI best practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development and delivery of AI solutions across Operations and Enterprise functions
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable AI and advanced analytics solutions that generate measurable value
- Develop, validate and deploy statistical, machine learning and generative AI solutions, including predictive, RAG and agentic AI use cases
- Apply rigorous experimentation, model evaluation and data analysis to drive informed decision-making
- Lead a small team of data scientists, providing technical leadership, mentorship and quality oversight across assigned initiatives
- Partner with business stakeholders, AI Engineers and Data Engineers to deliver trusted, maintainable and responsible AI solutions
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline (PhD highly regarded)
- Extensive experience delivering end-to-end AI and data science solutions that generate measurable business outcomes
- Deep expertise in statistical modelling, machine learning, experimental design and model validation
- Experience developing and evaluating generative AI solutions, including RAG, agentic AI and associated evaluation frameworks
- Strong programming and analytical skills, with experience working with complex data and translating business challenges into scalable solutions
- Demonstrated technical leadership, mentoring capability and experience working in complex industrial or asset-intensive environments
- A flexible work approach to support global business priorities including participating in virtual meetings across various time zones and regions
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
- Flexible hybrid working options available.
- Employee growth and development opportunities.
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