Project Delivery Lead

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

At BASF, we constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada's Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join our best team on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Agentic AI Systems Expert (104853)

Working Model: Hybrid (2 days in office)

Location: Mississauga, ON

Where the Chemistry Happens…

We as Global Digital Services enable BASF’s digitalization and adoption of artificial intelligence. In agile teams, we develop innovative solutions for BASF and its customers, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes. We provide IT that works and offer knowhow and access to latest technologies.

Our team of experts for artificial intelligence explores and realizes novel solutions to maximize the business value from AI and speed up innovation. We combine Generative AI, natural language processing, graph technologies and distributed computing to master complexity for profitability and sustainability. We are pioneering advanced Agentic AI systems to extend autonomy and automation beyond limits of today. We are seeking an expert in that domain to join our team. In this role you will leverage cutting-edge as well as proven technologies to reshape the way we execute business processes and innovation.

If you have a strong background in AI and practical experience in complex systems engineering to realize next-gen solutions, don't hesitate to contact us!

Formula for Success: You Will…

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-based solutions to address challenging use cases in different domains, from automating tasks in business processes to mastering complexity in chemical production, and in driving innovation.
• Validate the feasibility of new technological developments and methods to verify and maximize value contribution while ensuring efficient and safe operation.
• Integrate your AI developments for productive use in existing workflows and solutions.
• Contribute to continuously improve and optimize AI solutions to enhance their accuracy, scalability, optimize computational and cost efficiency, and compliance with rules and standards.
• Stay at the forefront of AI progress and share your knowledge with colleagues to promote a learning culture for AI-driven innovation across BASF.

Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You…

• M.Sc./PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, or related engineering field.
• Comprehensive understanding of deep learning algorithms and architectures.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in developing AI applications for business problem-solving and innovation.
• Extensive hands-on experience in training and fine-tuning, and applying large and small language models.
• Proficiency designing and developing multi-agent systems.
• Excellent software development skills with deep experience in Python working with AI frameworks and tools in cloud environments.
• Experience in complex systems engineering and reliable AI in industrial applications.
• Strong problem-solving attitude, analytical thinking, and communication skills.

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. You@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.

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