Principal Data Scientist

### Job Details#### Job Title:Principal Data Scientist #### Location:, , , #### Company: #### Industry Sector: #### Industry Type: #### Career Type: #### Job Type:Full Time #### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A #### Salary: ### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** **Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on . Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Principal Data Scientist| Number of Years Experience: * | | Minimum Education Completed: * | || Education Major / Discipline Category: * | | Most Recent / Current Occupation: * | |Location : St. Louis MO City : Chesterfield State : Missouri (US-MO) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 41951 Bunge has an exciting opportunity available for Principal Data Scientist. In this role you will be part of a global team working on challenging, meaningful projects impacting core business activities. Since 1818, Bunge has been connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world. Looking to the future, our ambition is to continuously reinvent ourselves, leveraging data to be at the forefront of analytics, technology and talent to accomplish our purpose in a better, faster and simpler way. Bunge is committed to operating and thriving in the digital world - creating world class agile teams where teammates are empowered and encouraged to collaborate and test and learn to succeed. At Bunge, people don't just come here to work, they come here to grow - solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, generous paid time off program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity to progress. Our hybrid work environment provides a balance of in-office and remote work. Most importantly, in all we do we live our values: Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Data Scientist with strong expertise in optimization and to join our growing team. As Principal Data Scientist, you will be responsible for leading a team of data scientists, engineers, and machine learning engineers in developing and implementing data-driven solutions to business problems. You will also be responsible for working with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data analytics initiatives. Essential Functions: Design, create, test, and implement complex models and algorithms that drive analytical solutions throughout the organization. Lead a team of data specialists. Conduct advanced statistical and other analyses to provide actionable insights, identify trends, and measure performance. Collaborate with business analyst and understand business problems to implement scalable and sustainable solutions. Coordinate with MIS, Digital Specialists, and Data Engineers to deliver holistic analytical solutions Communicates the design, functioning and output of the analytical models/solutions developed. Ensure timely analysis and testing for regular maintenance of solutions over time. Communicate data insights to stakeholders. Qualifications: PhD in STEM field and 2+ years' experience or 5+ years' experience as Data Scientist II Well-versed in Data Science models; Advanced knowledge in math, analytics and computer science, knowledge of machine learning methods, statistical models, advanced data science programming. Have scientific and industrial maturity while delivering designs and algorithms to make and quantify cross-organization trade-offs. Plays a significant role in developing other juniors, acts as a technical consultant to product managers, and is valued as an asset to any data science projects. Domain expert and functional advisor for business stakeholders Handle most of the day-to-day communications with the product owners. Leads all internal meetings as well as weekly or fortnightly reports on the team's progress. Divide their project into workstreams led by Senior Data Scientists and delegate tasks efficiently. Ensure that the project is well executed, and deliverables are completed according to the timeline. It is recommended to understand parallelization, scalability, and complexity analysis. Proficient in data science, optimization, machine learning, Python, R, SQL, data analysis, analytical skills, teamwork, and communication skills. Advice Business on how to structure the problems/hypotheses they want to address and convert it into an advanced analytics approach including machine learning and optimization components (e.g., Constraints, penalties, and objective function Develop business awareness of possible use cases and help them to understand the necessary concepts of data science and optimization to ensure better communication across functions. Deep understanding in code optimization, library selection . Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge's expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world. Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans/Disabled **Nearest Major Market:** St Louis **Job Segment:** Sustainable Agriculture, Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Computer Science, Scientific, Agriculture, Data, Technology, EngineeringTo apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 10/22/25Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || --- | --- || Bunge Chesterfield, Missouri | Richardson International Limited St. Louis, Missouri || Cargill, Inc Kansas City, Missouri | |6 people are interested in this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr