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We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.\nWho is CAT Digital? What do we do? \nBig machines require big thinking. Are you looking for your next big challenge?\nCat® Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies, data and AI to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over one million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world.\nWorking with a Fortune 100 leader, you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging technologies. We’ve created an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions, make an impact and do the work that really matters. Join Us.\nJob Opportunity:\nWe are seeking talented individuals to join our team to help us grow our presence, organization, culture, which will drive our digital product development efforts. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with top professionals working on very high impact and visibility products. Don't miss this chance to join a forming presence and support digital innovation for a global leader in heavy machinery!\nWhat will you do?\nWe are excied to offer one-year fixed-term position at Cat Digital. As Data Scientist, you will work on analytical tasks and projects on huge amounts of data to support data-driven business decisions and development. You will be a part of the team that utilizes AI, data science and statistical analysis to gain insight into asset condition monitoring as well as market and customer behaviors to support aftermarket businesses.\nYour responsibility will involve understanding existing data pipelines and algorithms to provide technical and business support, with the goal to enhance and optimize them with new techniques and models. You will as well:\nAssist the implementation of next-generation techniques (such as weak learning, time series, NLP) supported by AI and agents, including tests, validation and delivery \nExplore and implement innovative and advanced statistical approaches to improve and transform solutions, including Large Language Model (LLM) concepts and prompt engineering techniques to solve business challenges.\nProvide support and explainability to technical partners as well as business partners to drive adoption \nCreate documentation, compelling presentations and visualizations to explain complex technical algorithms and impacts into understandable business language \nWhat you have:\nBachelor/Master or PhD degree (statistics, mathematics, physics, economics, biology or a similar field) \nRelevant professional experience utilizing quantitative analysis and AI is an advantage \nExperience with modern GenAI frameworks including LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, and CrewAI is an advantage\nExperience in using Data visualization tools to convey and simplify complex concepts into business value and actions\nSolid background in using SQL and Python, knowledge of advanced statistical models and methods, fluency in AI as well as curiosity to explore and learn more. \nKnowledge of ML operationalization (Airflow, Great Expectations, etc.) is an advantage \nAbility to clearly communicate complex technical ideas, regardless of the technical capacity of the audience. \nWe are looking for someone who can work independently as well as part of a team, who can communicate effectively and efficiently with business partners, and is willing to take ownership of their work. If you have a passion for problem-solving and are constantly looking for ways to optimize processes, we encourage you to apply for this role.\nWhat We Offer:\nFrom day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.\nAdditional Information: \n The position has fixed-term contract (12 months) \nA valid Swiss work permit or Swiss or EU-25/EFTA citizenship is required for this position. \nThere is no relocation and no Visa sponsorship \nWe value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application.\nPlease frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.\nCaterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.\nCaterpillar is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. 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