Junior Data Scientist (1 year contract, Renewable)

Location: Hong Kong, hk

Employment Type: Standard

Company Description

Veolia group is the global leader in optimized resource management. The Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and to replenish them.

Job Description

This role is based in Hong Kong. The position focused on leveraging GenAI and advanced data analysis to support operational decision-making and business innovation. The successful candidate will work within the Digital & Innovation department to develop scalable AI solutions and frameworks that enhance site operations across Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

AI & GenAI Solution Development

• Develop GenAI decision-making tools designed to support site operations and operational data analysis.
• Design AI solutions for analyzing operational data, including applying correlation evaluations and training forecasting models.
• Build optimization decision-making tools specifically for tabular data.
• Execute full-cycle data preparation and data analysis to support tool accuracy.

Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Frameworks

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to collect requirements and assess data availability at various sites.

• Develop a standardized feasibility framework to evaluate and launch new AI projects.

• Map and understand workflows within the group segments and operational departments to ensure technical alignment.

Productization, Documentation, and Support

• Productize AI tools to ensure easier implementation and deployment across other plants or sites.

• Manage comprehensive reporting, technical documentation, and the final handover of implemented projects.

• Assist the team with ad-hoc missions which may include visits to local offices across Asia.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree holder in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Technical Skills: Familiarity with Python, cloud technology (GCP), time-series forecasting, GenAI frameworks, and data preparation techniques.

• Analytical Thinking: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in assessing complex operational data.

• Adaptability: Willingness to learn about Veolia’s diverse businesses and adapt to various operational workflows.

• Driver: A strong interest in digital innovation and the application of AI to industrial and environmental operations.

Additional Information

Remuneration packages will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested parties please apply with full curriculum vitae with Current & Expected Salary and Available Date.

Veolia China Holding Limited is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with personal/professional ties to Veolia business related company employees must disclose this information.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Veolia China Holding Limited is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all qualified candidates. The information provided will be treated in strict confidence and be used only for consideration of your application for relevant / similar posts within the Veolia Group. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 24 months from the date of application.