Data Science Manager (fmd) ABAP Foundation Model

We help the world run better

At SAP we keep it simple : you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What youll do

We are searching for a agile passionate and experienced leader (m / f / d) to head the ABAP Foundation Model team in Berlin Germany. This dynamic team is at the forefront of SAPs cloud transformation efforts leveraging large language models to accelerate our customers data and code transformation. The team collaborates closely with established teams in US and India various SAP stakeholders and early adopter customers. You will play a key role in shaping our next big investment and coordinating with data science leads of ABAP Foundation Model teams globally.

Team Lead : Form and lead a diverse team of data scientists and data engineers.

Foundation Model Development : Oversee the development fine-tuning and delivery of foundation models to streamline SAP customers cloud transformation journeys.

Stakeholder Management : Ensure alignment of team objectives with the broader goals of the ABAP Foundation Model unit and coordinate with different stakeholders within SAP.

What you bring

Educational Background : Advanced degree in Computer Science Data Science Machine Learning or a related field.

Technical Proficiency : Strong expertise in data science machine learning algorithms and NLP.

10 years of related professional experience with experience in shipping features and ML models to production.

2 years experience in managing and leading data science teams.

1 years of experience working with fine tuning LLM models.

Good to have : Experience finetuning LLMs for Code Generation.

Leadership : Demonstrated ability to inspire mentor and develop high-performing teams.

Agile Mindset : Exceptional comfort with ambiguity and a bias toward iterative action continuously informing strategy with empirical data and frequent feedback loops.

Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills capable of effectively interacting with stakeholders at various levels.

Collaboration : Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing research collaborations.

Meet your team

The ABAP Foundation Model team is pioneering AI innovations within the SAP ABAP ecosystem. It is an integral part of the Generative AI foundation within Business AI at SAP. We focus on creating and refining our own Foundation Models using SAP Business Data pushing the boundaries of whats possible with AI in business applications. By joining our team youll be an integral part of shaping the future of AI at SAP and driving significant advancements in the field.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database analytics intelligent technologies and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide we are purpose-driven and future-focused with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries people or platforms we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAPs culture of inclusion focus on health and well-being and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Requisition ID : 442140 Work Area : Software-Design and Development Expected Travel : 0 - 10% Career Status : Management Employment Type : Regular Full Time Additional Locations : #LI-Hybrid

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Python,C / C++,Fortran,R,Data Mining,Matlab,Data Modeling,Laboratory Techniques,MongoDB,SAS,Systems Analysis,Dancing

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1