director of automation

Amneal Pharmaceuticals

<div>Automation Strategy &amp; Architecture
<ul><li>Define and implement standardized automation architecture across the facility, including PLC platforms, I/O configurations, communication protocols (e.g., OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP), and software frameworks.
</li><li>Lead the integration of equipment and systems into centralized SCADA/DCS platforms ensuring interoperability and scalability.
</li><li>Develop and enforce automation standards for new equipment and systems to ensure consistency and future-proofing.
</li></ul>Vendor Identification &amp; Management
<ul><li>Identify, evaluate, and onboard automation vendors and system integrators aligned with project goals and compliance requirements.
</li><li>Drive technical discussions with vendors to ensure alignment with centralized architecture and integration capabilities.
</li><li>Manage vendor performance during design, commissioning, and qualification phases.
</li></ul>Touchless Operations &amp; Robotics
<ul><li>Champion the implementation of touchless operations through robotics, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and smart sensors.
</li><li>Lead automation initiatives in pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging areas to reduce manual interventions and enhance compliance.
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate robotics with MES, SCADA, and ERP systems.
</li></ul>URS &amp; Equipment Integration
<ul><li>Draft and review User Requirement Specifications (URS) with a focus on automation readiness and centralized system integration.
</li><li>Ensure all new equipment is compatible with the facility&rsquo;s automation standards and digital infrastructure complying all International Automation Standards.
</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to validate integration plans and execution.
</li></ul>Data Management &amp; Analytics
<ul><li>Establish data acquisition and historian systems for real-time monitoring and analytics.
</li><li>Develop dashboards and reporting tools to visualize equipment performance, process KPIs, and compliance metrics n Jointly with Data Scientist and Lead Industry 4.0.
</li><li>Utilize analytics to drive predictive maintenance, process optimization, and decision-making.
</li></ul>Installation, Commissioning &amp; Qualification
<ul><li>Oversee installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of automation systems and integrated equipment.
</li><li>Ensure all activities are executed within project timelines, budget, and regulatory frameworks.
</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Documentation
<ul><li>Ensure automation systems comply with USFDA, EU GMP, and ISO standards.
</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation including validation protocols, SOPs, and audit trails.
</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews and audits to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
</li></ul>Continuous Improvement &amp; Innovation
<ul><li>Stay abreast of emerging technologies in automation, robotics, and pharma manufacturing.
</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and digital maturity.
</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration across teams.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Education
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master&rsquo;s in Instrumentation, Automation, Electronics, or related engineering discipline.
</li></ul>Experience
<ul><li>Minimum 7&ndash;8 years in pharmaceutical or API manufacturing automation, preferably in greenfield projects.
</li><li>Direct experience in DCS OEM&rsquo;s like Siemens, Emerson etc. working for pharma client can be preferred
</li><li>Proven experience in implementing DCS, SCADA, PLC, and robotics systems.
</li><li>Hands-on experience in equipment integration, vendor management, and automation standardization.
</li><li>Exposure to peptide, bulk drug, or injectable manufacturing environments is preferred.
</li></ul>Skills
<ul><li>Strong knowledge of automation platforms (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, etc.), industrial protocols, and software tools.
</li><li>Expertise in drafting URS and managing automation lifecycle.
</li><li>Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
</li><li>Analytical mindset with proficiency in data visualization and reporting.
</li><li>Passion for innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence.</li></ul></div>
 <div>Amneal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on caste, religion, gender, disability, or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.</div>

Deputy Manager, Automation

DP World

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 JOB PURPOSE:
 
 
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 Conduct the maintenance (preventive, corrective and breakdown) of all automation equipment installed on equipment and yard including but not limited to QCs and RTGs in the most efficient and effective manner, making sure that jobs are done in the quickest and most cost-effective way, keeping in mind quality and safety protocols
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 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 
 
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 Be able to carry out the below duties without direct supervision.
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 Be able to carry out assigned jobs safely, satisfactorily, accurately &amp; cost effectively
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 Carry out electrical/automation maintenance, fault finding and monitoring of equipment and other related equipment and carry out the tasks assigned by superintendent /Manager/ Engineer
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 Ensure maximum operational availability automation system of all Engineering Machines/equipment&rsquo;s by inspections, diagnostic work, and repair methods.
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 Carry out duties independently when called out and report breakdowns and faults
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 Ensure that emergency work is followed up by reporting to Team Leader
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 Ensure work practice conforms to safety regulations and procedures
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 Ensure that all preventive maintenance (electrical) is conducted as defined in the system
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 Independently able to attend breakdowns as reported by Staff &amp; Equipment Control on immediate basis
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 Ensure accurate, up to date information is provided in the work order for input into the system
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 Ensure to perform periodic checklist / calibration / adjustment of sensors and/or system.
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 Ensure that work order is generated (in coordination with optimization team) for all automation system / control system / electrical system / associate system that direct or indirect link with automation on equipment/yard and work performed on the equipment accordingly
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 Submit correct information about start time and end time of maintenance activity.
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 Ensures tidiness and cleanliness of workshop facilities and all equipment for which his team is responsible
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 Conduct all preventive maintenance activities meticulously and make sure all items in the checklist are complete adhering to the stipulated times
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 Submit routine inspection and monitoring reports as required. Submit daily activity report whenever necessary
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 Record Number and nature of accidents
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 Ensure safety principles are followed
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 Maintain constant communication with the Superintendents to ensure effective crane workshop operations
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 Responsible to maintain safety and discipline in the work area
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 Ensure compliance with Fatal Risk Standards
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 Ensure compliance with Safe Work Practices
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 Ensure compliance with HSE policy and guideline
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 QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
 
 
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 Experience in automated/semi-automated container in seaport and/ or heavy equipment environment
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 Mandatory: 5 to 8 years (Exception for 2 years graduate from grow program)
 
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 Education
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 Preferable: B-Tech/B.E/BS in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/computer engineering
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 Preferable experience in working on automated/semi-automated QC and RTG in container terminal.
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 Detailed knowledge of a wide range of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, AC/ DC crane drives, industrial instrumentation, communication and network.
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 Conversant with technical/ parts manuals, and drawings
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 Fully conversant with safety procedures
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TEAM LEADER - AUTOMATION

JP Techno Park

Experience - 12+ Years (With Strong Stakeholder experience)Position: Automation Lead &ndash; Data &amp; AI (Power Platform)Location: Abu DhabiExperience: 10+ Years Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Automation Lead to architect and drive enterprise-wide low-code and automation initiatives using Microsoft Power Platform. The ideal candidate will lead solution design, governance, integrations, and delivery while closely partnering with business stakeholders to drive digital transformation and AI-led automation. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Architect scalable solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Copilot Studio</li><li>Define governance models, standards, and platform best practices</li><li>Lead Dataverse data modeling and cross-system integrations (ERP/CRM/Custom Applications)</li><li>Drive automation fitment discussions and end-to-end solution design</li><li>Lead and mentor low-code development teams; ensure delivery quality</li><li>Engage business stakeholders to identify automation use cases and ROI</li><li>Promote AI-driven automation using Copilot Studio and AI Builder</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>10+ years of overall application development experience</li><li>7+ years of leadership experience with Microsoft Power Platform</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio</li><li>Proven experience integrating with SharePoint, Azure services, SQL, ERP/CRM systems</li><li>Strong background in governance, CoE models, and solution architecture</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul>Preferred Certifications (Mandatory)<ul><li>PL-600</li><li>PL-900</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED18,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Automation : 10 years (Required)</li><li>Microsoft Power Automation: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Copilot: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Governance: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Power Automate: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Stakeholder: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Sharepoint: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Azure: 10 years (Required)</li><li>SQL: 10 years (Required)</li><li>CoE: 10 years (Required)</li><li>ERP: 10 years (Required)</li><li>CRM: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>PL 600 (Required)</li><li>PL 900 (Required)</li></ul>

Microsft Power Automation

Aventus

Associate Director - AI Process Transformation Aventus Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Overview Our client is a prominent Sovereign Wealth Fund in Abu Dhabi seeking a visionary leader to drive AI-enabled process transformation across a major organization in the UAE. This high-impact role combines strategic influence, process-engineering expertise, and hands-on experimentation with GenAI, automation, and intelligent workflows. About the Role As Associate Director - AI Process Transformation, you will: <ul> <li>Act as the organization's AI evangelist, inspiring teams through thought leadership, roadshows, and capability-building.</li> <li>Lead cross-functional design squads to reimagine business processes, embedding GenAI agents, automation, and ML insights.</li> <li>Develop and maintain a rolling 18-month process transformation roadmap prioritized by ROI and strategic fit.</li> <li>Own the governance and value-realization framework, ensuring benefits are tracked, compliant, and sustainable.</li> <li>Codify best practices, templates, and AI playbooks to empower departments to self-serve future redesigns.</li> <li>Publish white papers, benchmarks, and success stories to showcase transformation impact.</li> </ul> Candidate Requirements <ul> <li>15+ years in business process re-engineering and digital transformation, with 5+ years leading enterprise-wide initiatives.</li> <li>Strong track record delivering GenAI, RPA, process mining, and workflow automation solutions.</li> <li>Expertise in Lean Six Sigma, BPMN, and Design Thinking methodologies.</li> <li>Experience in change management frameworks (e.g., Prosci/ADKAR).</li> <li>Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to rally executives and frontline teams alike.</li> <li>Financial and analytical acumen, linking process redesign to tangible business outcomes.</li> </ul> If you're a seasoned transformation leader with a passion for AI, automation, and business reinvention, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this opportunity. Additional Details <ul> <li>Seniority level: Director</li> <li>Employment type: Full-time</li> <li>Job function: Information Technology</li> </ul>

Associate Director - AI Process Transformation

SKM Egg Products

Job Title: Executive Assistant to Managing DirectorLocation: ErodeReports To: Managing DirectorJob Summary The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the Managing Director, ensuring seamless operations, effective time management, and confidential handling of sensitive information. This role acts as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing schedules, communications, and special projects in a fast-paced manufacturing/agribusiness environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and adept at prioritizing tasks to support strategic decision-making using AI-enhanced workflows.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the Managing Director's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, travel arrangements (domestic and international, including Star Alliance bookings), and resolving conflicts to optimize productivity.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations (using PowerPoint/Excel), and documents; handle confidential matters with utmost discretion, including HR policies, procurement contracts, and executive communications.</li><li>Coordinate board meetings, executive team briefings, and stakeholder engagements, including preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions.</li><li>Act as a liaison between the Managing Director, senior leadership (e.g., HR, Operations, Procurement), employees, and external partners such as suppliers, regulators, and airline loyalty program coordinators.</li><li>Oversee travel logistics, expense reporting, and visa arrangements; monitor and reconcile executive budgets using tools like Excel or Smartsheet integrated with AI automation.</li><li>Handle ad-hoc tasks, including event planning for corporate gifts, team-building activities, or regional business travel.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, HR, or related field (MBA preferred for analytical roles).</li><li>Minimum two years of experience using AI tools (e.g., AI scheduling assistants, chatbots for ERP/CRM integration, automation platforms like Zapier or Fireflies AI) in executive support, manufacturing, agribusiness, or corporate settings.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English and Tamil; familiarity with corporate compliance in India (e.g. Sales analysis Report).</li><li>Strong organizational skills with ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment; demonstrated data analysis for reporting and dashboards using AI.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits<ul><li>Salary Range: Rs. 15,000 to 20,000 per month (based on experience and performance). Other benefits like PF, ESI, LTA, Yearly Bonus and Gratuity</li><li>Additional benefits include health insurance, performance incentives, and travel perks as per company policy.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic poultry/agribusiness leader like SKM Egg Products with growth in AI-integrated operations.</li></ul>Gender: Preferrable Female living in Erode. Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to hrd@skmegg.com with the subject &quot;Executive Assistant to MD - Application&quot;.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Leave encashment</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Executive Assistant to CEO

The Woodshop

Digital Marketing Manager Full-Time Reports to Ops DirectorIn a NutshellThe Digital Marketing Manager oversees day-to-day execution and performance of all digital marketing efforts, ensuring paid and organic channels meet KPI targets and align with overall strategy. This role manages the digital team, their workflows, and works in accounts too, optimizing campaign performance.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage daily operations of paid media, organic social, and SEO efforts.</li><li>Oversee paid advertising campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook Advertising, and SEM channels</li><li>Includes managing the fulfillment team and also working on accounts</li><li>Utilize Google Analytics, marketing automation tools, and performance marketing metrics to analyze campaign performance and inform decision-making</li><li>Monitor KPIs, performance dashboards, and pacing; implement optimization plans.</li><li>Ensure tracking, pixels, GTM, and analytics are functioning and accurate.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot issues as needed</li><li>Maintain reporting cadence and deliver clear performance insights to clients, and to leadership.</li><li>Oversee digital team workflow, task assignments, and timelines.</li><li>Collaborate with Creative Director and Ops Director on campaign planning.</li><li>Execute or oversee campaign builds, audience setup, budgets, and bid strategies.</li><li>Coordinate with account managers to ensure client communication is accurate and timely.</li><li>Maintain digital playbooks, SOPs, and quality standards.</li><li>Identify platform updates, trends, and improvements for efficiency or performance.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring best practices</li><li>Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices in SEO, SEM, analytics, and automation</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>2&ndash;4 years of experience in digital marketing (paid + organic).</li><li>Strong understanding of Google Ads, Meta, Pinterest, TikTok, and analytics tools.</li><li>Experience managing performance KPIs and reporting.</li><li>Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple channels.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Right Fit? If you're looking for a role that balances creativity with results driven analytics, this might be a good fit for you. TWS is a collaborative group of creatives who can knock out their own work independently and find great success as a team, too. And this role offers someone the opportunity to flex their Digital skills while also participating in leadership at the agency.Job Type: Full-timePay: $56,500.00 - $61,400.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Digital Marketing Manager

Mastercard

<div>
 
 Our Purpose
 
 
 
 
 Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we&rsquo;re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
 
 
 
 
 Title And Summary
 
 
 
 Director, Data Scientist
 
 
 Director, Data Science
 
 
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 We believe in the power of data to transform the way we do business. As part of our Finance Modernization initiative, we are reimagining how AI and Data Analytics, drive insight, efficiency, and strategic decision making.
 
 
 The Global Business Services Center (GBSC) Analytics &amp; Automation team is a hub of innovation. an idea incubator composed of strong contributors with leadership capabilities, business acumen, and technical expertise. The team identifies ways to leverage data and AI for answering business questions and driving operational efficiency. We innovate using AI and data analysis techniques to discover actionable insights and communicate data in new and more effective ways for influencing business decisions, encouraging, improving processes and productivity, and overall evolving the way we do business.
 
 
 As Director, Data Science, you will drive foundational AI strategy and execution for business operations. You will define roadmap, architect solutions, and lead cross-functional delivery to unlock and communicate measurable efficiency and innovation. You will work hands-on with data scientists, ML and platform engineers, and senior business leaders to deliver high-impact use cases.
 
 
 
 Your Role And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Develop AI-driven strategies to support business value.
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 Identify, qualify, and prioritize high-impact AI opportunities across business domains.
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 Translate north star vision into executable plans, building alignment among relevant executives and business stakeholders on timing and delivery.
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 Enable quick and iterative delivery of AI solutions with consistent value creation.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance BAs, Privacy, AI Governance, Info Security, BizOps, etc.) to design development patterns fit for productionizing and scale.
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 Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of AI and automation advancements.
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 Oversee the needs for documenting knowledge, creating templates, and authoring playbooks to help the team scale.
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 Oversee the end-to-end implementation of data science and AI solutions&mdash;from concept and prototype through deployment, integration, and performance monitoring.
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 Develop and maintain a value realization framework that quantifies the business impact of data science initiatives (e.g., cost optimization, working capital improvements, revenue enhancement, or process automation).
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 Continuously evaluate and refine models and solutions to maximize financial and operational outcomes.
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 Lead and manage the ML Ops team, ensuring scalable deployment, automation, and monitoring of machine learning models across environments.
 
 
 
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 All About You
 
 
 
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 10 to 12+ years hands-on leadership of technology strategies, leveraging data and AI to solve complex business problems and drive measurable impact in large, regulated environments.
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 Proven track record influencing and aligning executives and cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes at scale.
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 Strong communicator &ndash; executive presence, crisp storytelling, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategy.
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 Highly competent problem solving and solutioning skills; able to demonstrate business need as well as technical solution discovery and design.
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 Proven experience in productionizing AI capabilities based on large datasets, and modern AI patterns (LLMs, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, prompt/response optimization, agents &amp; tools).
 
 
 
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 Good to Have
 
 
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 Experience in the financial institutions or payments industry.
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 Knowledge of cloud computing (Databricks, AWS).
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 Familiarity with agile methodologies
 
 
 
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 Corporate Security Responsibility
 
 
 
 All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
 
 
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 Abide by Mastercard&rsquo;s security policies and practices;
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 Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
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 Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
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 Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard&rsquo;s guidelines.
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Director, Data Scientist

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