Job Description

General information
Country
India


City
Remote Location


Job ID
39771


Department
Development


Experience Level
MID_SENIOR_LEVEL


Employment Status
FULL_TIME


Workplace Type
Remote


Description & Requirements
The Infor Decision Analytics and Science (IDEAS) team is responsible for setting the AI/ML strategy at Infor. Our industry-specific Augmented Intelligence (AI) solutions suite in Asset, Forecast, Customer, Pricing, People, Inventory and Operational Intelligence domains provides rapid and measurable value to enterprise customers. In pursuit of advancing our Forecasting and Inventory Intelligence solutions for enterprise customers, IDEAS is currently seeking a Senior Scientist. This pivotal role demands both industry experience and technical expertise in inventory, network, and supply chain optimization. Your contributions will be instrumental in crafting highly automated, robust, reusable, explainable, user-friendly, and self-serviced algorithmic solutions that can be swiftly deployed and managed at scale.


A Day in The Life Typically Includes:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Inventory optimization algorithms including stock/no-stock decisions, safety stock calculations, re-order point, vendor ordering, inventory re-balancing, network, and supply chain optimization.
• Develop quality code in Python adhering to common software development processes such as unit and functional testing, version control, code reviews, CI/CD, and documentation.
• Build expertise to package and deploy augmented intelligence solutions using Infor OS.
• Extract, process, model, and conduct an in-depth evaluation of enterprise datasets to extract actionable insights that provide value to our customers.
• Design, execute, analyze, and interpret experiments and investigations.
• Navigate ambiguous or incomplete business problems and guide the process of formulating them into clear functional and technical requirements for improving enterprise outcomes.
• Communicate complex technical concepts and insights to non-technical stakeholders through presentations, reports, and dashboards.


Basic Qualifications:

• Prior industry experience in developing and implementing forecasting, inventory, network, and supply chain optimization solutions for enterprise customers.
• Software development experience in Python, PySpark, and SQL and familiarity with scientific libraries commonly used in statistical analysis, machine learning, and optimization.
• Experience in software suites and optimization solvers such as OR-Tools, Gurobi, DoCplex, and HiGHS.
• Familiarity with software development environments such as VSCode, and version control using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of data models and relational databases. Proficiency in handling large datasets and data analysis with Tableau, Power BI, or similar BI tools.
• Familiarity with task management with JIRA.


Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD or Master's in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related quantitative discipline from an accredited university.
• Experience in system design, batch, and real-time architectures, model management, and MLOps.
• Familiarity with Infor and other ERPs across different industry segments.
• Ability to independently learn new techniques at the intersection of OR & ML relevant to forecasting and inventory intelligence.





About Infor

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation.
For more information visit www.infor.com


Our Values

At Infor, we strive for an environment that is founded on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management(TM) (PBM(TM)) and eight Guiding Principles: integrity, stewardship & compliance, transformation, principled entrepreneurship, knowledge, humility, respect, self-actualization. Increasing diversity is important to reflect our markets, customers, partners, and communities we serve in now and in the future.

We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on PBM. Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM(TM) prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.

Infor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Infor does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of their sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the infor.com/about/careers webpage.