Lead Data Scientist – Global Reporting & Analysis

Overview

Huntsman Corporation is now looking for a dynamic individual as a Lead Data Scientist – Global Reporting & Analysis. The Data Science Lead will collaborate with various business teams to apply suitable prescriptive and predictive models to solve complex problems, driving strategic decision-making. They will oversee the creation and implementation of advanced analytics models using technologies such as Python, R, and machine learning frameworks. Additionally, they will mentor team members on data science best practices and promote collaboration and continuous learning within the Data Science community at Huntsman. The ideal candidate will be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As a Lead Data Scientist – Global Reporting & Analysis you will : Responsibilities

Lead Data Science in FP&A : Oversee strategy reviews, best practice adoption, and identify gaps in current ML processes. Advanced Modeling : Design, develop, and deploy predictive models and AI solutions to address business needs. Team Leadership : Lead multiple Data Scientists and mentor team members on best practices. AI Strategy : Drive strategy for AI applications and advanced analytics solutions. Performance Evaluation : Evaluate and optimize data-driven products. Project Management : Drive large cross-functional projects from ideation to implementation. Collaboration : Work with engineers and other data scientists to integrate models into production systems. Solution Design : Design and deploy data-driven solutions to improve business outcomes. Continuous Learning : Stay current with advancements in data science and apply them to enhance capabilities. Service Coordination : Coordinate with service providers and external resources for ML / AI solutions. Community Leadership : Lead involvement in the Data Science Community of Practice. Alignment : Ensure data projects align with organizational objectives. Data Collection : Collect, cleanse, and ensure the quality and integrity of complex data sources for analytical modeling. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a data science related field. Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in data science. Experience developing machine learning models into full production. Strong expertise in ETL processes, data integration, and transformation. Proficiency in programming and statistical tools such as Python, R, SQL, SPSS, IBM CPLEX Experience with cloud platforms and big data technologies – Databricks, Azure, Spark, SAP (R4) and / or SAP (4HANA), IBM Planning Analytics Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Experience working with business teams and within general business processes Experience in Manufacturing Industry Understanding of common business financial terms and metrics Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools. Familiarity with data governance and compliance standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex datasets. Strong communication skills, including the ability to present findings to non-technical stakeholders, facilitate discussions, deliver training, and manage time effectively. High initiative and creativity, with the ability to work independently and think strategically and technically. Leadership and mentoring experience, with a demonstrated ability to guide and develop junior team members and develop collaborative teamwork Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. Strong understanding of data science concepts. Benefits

What can we offer? Huntsman offers unsurpassed opportunities to build a successful future. We are a global specialty chemical company with locations in 25 countries around the world, employing over 6,000 associates. Our diverse portfolio creates a range of career fields including manufacturing, research and development, technical services, sales and marketing, customer service – and the list goes on. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us. Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and / or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local. Please refer to for Company’s Data Privacy and Protection information. All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service. Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in “@huntsman.com” and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at