Business Consultant Data and AI (m/f/d)

Your tasks:

• Work with business units and functions globally to solve business problems and address analytics needs for Artificial Intelligence, Operations Research, and Business Intelligence solutions;
• Drive the definition, requirements, design, delivery and adoption of innovative AI and Operations Research, and BI solutions together with business units and IT organization
• Perform data analysis, create explorative business intelligence dashboards, optimize processes, conduct market research, perform financial and risk analysis, and communicate results to key stakeholders to support strategic and operational decision-making
• Contribute to the strategic vision, roadmap and prioritization of features for development for data analytics projects
• Follow agile product management practices to ensure timely delivery of product deployments
• Support the department's mission by building and extending critical AI enablers such as digital strategy, AI awareness or data leadership

Your profile:

To be successful in the above role, the incumbent should possess/ display the following key skills/ attributes:

• Outstanding university degree in a related technical/mathematical/business/finance discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Experience in professional organizations with an emphasis on data and business analysis, digital product management, business/marketing intelligence, consulting, or a related field
• Ability to translate business problems into quantitative analyses and insights
• Driving product ideas from concept and ideation through successful internal or external launch and ongoing management
• Strong conceptual skills and innovation attitude
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Passion to learn new technologies and analytical methodologies as well as to dive into the business concepts and processes behind the data
• Experience in data analysis (using e.g. Python, R, C++, Excel)
• Knowledge of Operations Research, AI and machine learning methods preferred
• Knowledge of the logistics & transportation industry preferred
• Knowledge of agile working mode preferred
• Clear and succinct verbal and written communications in English
• Global mindset and high level of cultural sensitivity

Flexible remote work
It is important to us that our employees' working hours leave enough room for family and leisure. Therefore, we offer flexible working hours and remote work by arrangement.

Health and fitness
Employees at DB Schenker benefit from comprehensive occupational health management with programs for health promotion and prevention.

Working from abroad
We offer our employees the opportunity to work abroad for a certain number of days a year - a perfect mix of career and adventure that turns a job into a journey and broadens horizons.

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

The Global Data and AI department is on a mission to turn DB Schenker into a data-driven company. Our multicultural and cross-functional team focuses on designing advanced analytics solutions to solve business use cases in logistics utilizing Machine Learning, AI techniques, Operations Research, Business Intelligence solutions, Data Visualization tools and Big Data technologies in cooperation with our Software Engineering team, internal business units and global IT. We are looking for a talented Business Consultant who can contribute to our projects by connecting the worlds of business and data analytics with a combination of quantitative skills and business sense.

Do you have any further questions?
Do not hesitate to contact us.
We look forward to receiving your call/email!

Schenker AG
Kruppstraße 4
45128 Essen
Germany

Phone: +49 201-8781-5525
recruitment.headoffice@dbschenker.com

* Equal Opportunity Employer: at DB Schenker we are proud of our diverse workforce and we are committed in enhancing it further. Therefore, we welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion or sexual orientation.