Associate Value Engineer (AI-Driven Data Science & Analytics) - Orbit Program
About this role
Consulting directly with clients using systems analysis, you will identify core business challenges and build AI-driven solutions that give organizations operational clarity. Within the Global Value Engineering Center of Excellence, the team develops prototypes, demonstrates Celonis technology, and partners with sales to drive customer value through process intelligence. You will participate in the 12-month Orbit Program, combining hands-on client engagements, dedicated mentorship, and structured cohort learning to build essential enterprise software skills.
The role exists to bridge the gap between technical capabilities and business strategy, helping customers realize tangible returns on investment through data modeling and AI prototypes. Ideal candidates possess a background in a STEM or business field paired with strong analytical capabilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Success in this position requires curiosity, excellent communication, and the drive to establish yourself as a trusted advisor in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do
- Consult with customers using systems analysis to identify core business challenges and determine how Celonis can drive impactful solutions.
- Prototype and develop AI solutions tailored to customer needs, including both traditional machine learning and LLM-based solutions.
- Develop and modify Celonis data models using SQL and analyses using PQL to create compelling prototypes.
- Lead proof-of-concept projects within the Celonis platform to demonstrate tangible value aligned with customer strategies.
- Establish strong, trusted advisor relationships with customers through technical expertise, product knowledge, and business acumen.
- Articulate and quantify strategic business value for customers by delivering impactful presentations to senior executives.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to influence future product development by identifying opportunities for innovation.
What you need
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related STEM field.
- Bring extensive internship experience or 0 to 1 years of full-time work experience.
- Possess hands-on experience with at least one of the following: SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or another data analytics solution.
- Demonstrate excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills with the ability to apply technology to business challenges.
- Maintain a customer-centric mindset focused on delivering value and building relationships with senior management.
- Communicate fluently in English with confidence in presenting to diverse audiences.
Nice to have
- GPA of 3.6 or higher
- Degree in Industrial Engineering or a similar field
- Experience with Python and Machine Learning
- Customer-facing, customer success, or sales experience
- Fluency in French and/or Spanish
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants
- 24 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers
- Unlimited PTO in applicable regions and generous PTO globally
- Flexible hybrid work model balancing remote focus with office collaboration
- Subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and Wellness Weeks
- Paid time off for annual Impact Days to volunteer for community and environmental causes
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the structure and schedule of the Orbit Program?
The program is an immersive 12-month experience structured into classes and cohorts with start dates organized twice a year. New hires typically join a cohort with a summer start date in June or July or a winter start date in January or February.
What does the remote work policy look like?
The position follows a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration. The role is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
What tools and technologies will I be using?
You will build and code within the Celonis platform using SQL and PQL, alongside developing traditional machine learning and LLM-based solutions. Experience with analytics tools like Microsoft Power BI or Tableau is also utilized.
What kind of growth and learning support is available?
You will have access to dedicated mentorship, a 70-20-10 learning framework, and a dedicated learning platform. The program is designed to pave the way for significant career growth within the company.