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SAP SE

Head of Data Science - Generative AI ABAP Foundation Model

SAP SE, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Head of Data Science - Generative AI ABAP Foundation Model

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Summary: We are searching for a passionate and experienced leader (m/f/d) to head the newly formed team working on Generative AI and Foundation Models development for ABAP in Newport Beach. This dynamic team is at the forefront of SAP’s cloud transformation efforts, leveraging large language models to accelerate our customers’ data and code transformation. You will play a key role in shaping our research collaboration with UC Irvine and coordinating with ABAP Foundation Model teams globally. What you’ll do: 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. Research Collaboration: Drive and manage research initiatives in collaboration with UC Irvine to produce cutting-edge innovations. What you bring: Educational Background: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field. Experience: Proven experience in managing and leading data science teams. Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in data science, machine learning algorithms, and NLP. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to inspire, mentor, and develop high-performing teams. 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. By joining our team, you’ll be an integral part of shaping the future of AI at SAP and driving significant advancements in the field. Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone feels included and can run at their best. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Compensation Range Transparency : The targeted combined range for this position is 184200 - 367000(USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case. Requisition ID:

403866 |

Work Area:

Software-Design and Development |

Expected Travel:

0 - 10% |

Career Status:

Management |

Employment Type:

Regular Full Time |

Additional Locations:

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