Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Seagate Technology is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist with strong technical capabilities to translate business needs into scalable, data-driven solutions. This role combines business analysis, solution architecture, and hands-on development across supply chain, procurement, and finance domains.
Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders to define use cases, success metrics, and decision outcomes
- Translate complex business problems into clear functional and technical requirements
- Design scalable solutions that improve processes and reduce manual effort
- Own solution intent (what and why) while aligning with IT on execution
- Build and enhance data pipelines, models, and analytics solutions
- Develop and maintain production‑quality code (SQL, Python, or similar)
- Create dashboards and analytical tools that support executive decision‑making
- Contribute to system integrations (e.g., APIs, ETL, EDI, SAP‑adjacent systems)
- Design data models with strong data quality, traceability, and governance
- Automate manual workflows using scripting or low‑code tools
- Ensure reconciliation and auditability, particularly for cost and supplier data
- Balance speed of delivery with long‑term scalability and maintainability
- Lead cross‑functional initiatives with end‑to‑end ownership
- Collaborate with IT, security, and architecture teams to meet enterprise standards
- Communicate clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
- Drive decision‑making at Director and VP levels through data‑driven insights
- Drive adoption and ensure solutions deliver measurable business impact
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field and 5+ years of experience, or Master's degree in the same fields and 3+ years of experience, or PhD and 0+ years of experience or equivalent education and experience
- Proven experience delivering end‑to‑end solutions that combine business analysis and technical development
- Experience applying AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) to automate workflows or enhance analysis
- Strong SQL skills and experience with Python (or similar programming languages)
- Hands‑on experience building data pipelines, analytics solutions, or automation tools
- Experience working with enterprise systems (SAP, S/4HANA, Ariba, IBP, or comparable)
- Experience using version control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab)
- Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
- Experience supporting cost modeling, forecasting, or decision analytics
- Demonstrated ability to influence decision‑making with senior stakeholders (Director/VP level)
- Experience with dashboarding tools such as Tableau or Power BI
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Experience with data engineering, ETL, and BI/dashboard development
- Familiarity with supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, or finance data
- Experience with SAP data extraction (e.g., CDS views, BW, interfaces)
- Exposure to APIs, B2B, or EDI integrations
- Experience with time‑series modeling
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, evolving problem spaces
Benefits
- Eligibility to participate in a discretionary bonus program
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short‑ and long‑term disability
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health savings account
- Dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts
- Paid time off, including 12 holidays
- Flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy
- A minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- On‑site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, tournaments, and group workouts
- On‑site café with freshly sourced foods and specialty coffees
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