Principal Data Scientist, Digital Innovation - Predictive Formulations

About Ingredion

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

Location

Bridgewater, NJ or Westchester, IL

Workplace type

On-Site/Hybrid (3 days/week on-site & 2 day/week remote)

As a Principal Data Scientist, you will be our data science guru, our technical trailblazer, and the mastermind behind a scalable, adaptive data lakehouse and analytical layer that transforms raw data into strategic insight. Your work will empower our global formulators and food scientists to unlock the full potential of over a century of collective knowledge, guiding experimentation, formulation, and product development with precision and purpose. You will accelerate innovations - bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.

We are looking for a trusted advisor on technical strategy, a mentor to your peers, and a champion of impactful data science. If you’re ready to build something extraordinary, apply now and help us shape the future of predictive formulation.

The Principal Data Scientist reports to the Director, Innovation – Digital

What you will do

You’ll be at the forefront of AI/ML advancements applying cutting-edge techniques to real-world challenges and driving measurable business outcomes.

• Leading the design and implementation of a robust data framework that evolves with our innovation business.
• Structuring and scaling a dynamic data lakeh...