Position: (Junior) Data Scientist - GenAI Company: ICIS Location: Karlsruhe (Germany) or London (UK) - hybrid About ICIS ICIS is part of Risk Solutions Group (RSG) a division of RELX Group, a FTSE 20 company with revenues of $ 11 billion in 2023 and an employee base of over 30,000 people across 40 countries. ICIS make s some of the world's most important markets more trusted and predictable by providing data services, thought leadership and decision tools. We exist to help businesses in the energy, petrochemical and fertilizer industries make strategic decisions, mitigate risk, improve productivity, and capitalise on new opportunities. Thousands of decisions are taken across supply chains every day using our intelligence and we make this possible through a global presence that delivers the targeted, local insights customers need to achieve growth in this new world of meaningful data. Shaping the world by connecting markets to optimise the worlds valuable resources. With a global team of more than 700, ICIS has employees based in London, New York, Houston, Karlsruhe, Frankfurt, Milan, Mumbai, Singapore, Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Dubai, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Tokyo and Perth. Job Description : We're looking for a Junior or Senior Data Scientist GenAI to join our Data Science team of 20 in our analytics centre in Karlsruhe or our headquarter in London. This role is a unique opportunity to explore and shape the GenAI model landscape in a large data business with 20,000 B2B users and rich proprietary content & data on global market s and forecasts which no other model has access to. Our vision is that through natural language, human decision makers can search, understand, visualize and summarise current global market trends as well as interrogate global data, connect with our numerical predictive models on future trends and forecasts, and derive personalised decision recommendations through Agentic AI. You will be working in a small cross-functional in-house team with t echnologists, UX researche r s, product and d ata s cientists that focuses on experimenting on and continuously optimizing the GenAI layer in our array of Data Science models behind already customer-facing GenAI & analytics products. You will be expected to continually learn and apply new skills. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities: - D esign, d evelop, deploy, continuously evaluate and optimi z e model architecture s to achieve our GenAI and Agentic AI vision in close collaboration with cross functional team members and external development partners. R ecommended & explore model design choice s and options to optimise for result quality, domain knowledge context, speed, understandability, cost, stability etc. - Work with our wider Data Science team to c onnect our language models with other predictive & prescriptive data and models into a coherent and customisable customer experience. - Creatively identify, share and experiment on new model opportunities for internal/external business use cases. Analyse model usage and feed back into development process. - Contribute to our 20 Data Scien tist community & culture through team spirit, engagement, and sharing learnings & best practices. Key Skills / Experience Required: - Strong b ackground & excitement in GenAI technologies such as Deep Learning and NLP - Understanding of the core concepts behind LLMs - Engagement with open-source models, including experience with platforms like Hugging Face and Kaggle. - Solid experience with the standard python machine learning & NLP techniques and popular libraries ( eg Pytorch, Tensorflow, nltk, genism, spacy) - Ideally, experience in knowledge/context embedding techniques and Agentic workflows - Knowledge of basic software development principles (modularisation, versioning eg with GIT, tests, understandable code) - Degree in a scientific field relevant to Data Science - Strong communication and collaboration skills (in English) Preferred Qualifications : - Personal i nterest to learn about commodity markets and trading - Desire to lead experiment projects We offer : - A vibrant working environment in a dynamic, inclusive, ambitious, and committed tea m - Our company is all about data & analytics and growing fast - Connections with 200 Data Scientists across RELX group - Options to join on junior or senior level, a Data Science career track and development support - Flexibility, loyalty, empowerment, and trust as part of our corporate culture We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At ICIS, we are committed to Diversity and Inclusion, we have a leadership team who are 50% women and more than a third of our technology team are? female. LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Group (RSG), a portfolio of brands that span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, information-based analytics and decision tools and data services that provide market-specific solutions. Approximately 8,700 employees in offices throughout the world support RSG brands by serving customers in more than 180 countries. RSG is part of RELX, a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. For more information, please visit www.risk.lexisnexis.com/group and www.relx.com. Related fields: Analytics, Simulation, Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis, Optimisation, Statistics, Econometrics, Behaviour based modelling, Agent based modelling, Economics, System Dynamics We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK, or please contact 1-855-833-5120. Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy (https://www.relx.com/careers/join-us/privacy). RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.