Data scientist

American President Lines; Marseille; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CMA CGM Group in Marseille is seeking a Data Scientist to join the Data Science team. You will develop data-driven solutions, analyze complex patterns, and run experiments to guide tactical and strategic decisions in logistics and shipping contexts.

You will collaborate with business experts, translate requirements into models, deploy algorithms, and communicate results across stakeholders. Strong Python/SQL skills and a PhD or MSc with 3+ years are valued.

Qualifications

• A MSc with 3+ years of experience in Data Science or a PhD in related fields.
• Strong background in data science technologies and ML techniques.
• Proficient in Python programming and SQL.
• Experience with data querying languages and statistical/mathematical software.
• Ability to design algorithms and apply them appropriately.
• Excellent communication and cross-disciplinary teamwork.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with business experts to translate needs into data solutions.
• Design, analyze and experiment with data science models.
• Develop and deploy complex models to support decisions.
• Identify data sources and structure inputs for optimization.
• Define KPIs and metrics for optimization objectives.
• Communicate results to stakeholders and IT teams for integration.
• Engage with internal/external partners to advance projects.
• Handle complex issues independently with escalation as needed.

Connaissances

Data science

Python

SQL

Machine learning

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

MSc in Data Science or related

PhD in Data Science or related

Description du poste

Location: Marseille, FR

Data scientist

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE:
Within the Data Science team and in cooperation with other departments of the group, your mission will be to develop solutions to address complex business problems. You will work on the design, the analysis and the experimentation of data science models to support tactical and strategic decisions.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO:

• Work closely with business experts to better understand and translate business needs and requirements.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to transform business requirements into a business solution.
• Use state‑of‑the‑art approaches and propose new algorithms to generate solutions to complex problems such as resource planning, scheduling, facility location and network design
• Develop, validate and deploy complex models to drive decisions.
• Identify, collect, and structure data from different sources to specify input for optimization models
• Identify relevant business KPIs and metrics that drive optimization objectives
• Communicate obtained results with different stakeholders and business entities
• Be in support of IT teams for the industrialization and integration of developed optimization and simulation algorithms
• Participate in discussion with internal and external (academic and industrial) partners
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:

• A MSc with 3+ years of experience or PhD degree in Data Science, Applied Mathematics or related fields.
• A strong background in data science technologies (Data Analysis, Machine Learning, etc.) is a must
• Strong programming skills using Python
• Good skills in SQL.
• Knowledge in the logistics industry is essential, and in the maritime industry is very appreciated
• Experience with data querying languages, and statistical or mathematical software.
• Proficient in writing algorithms and knowing when to apply them.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical people.
• Collaborative, able to work in multidisciplinary teams
• Open-minded and innovative, focus on customer value