Job Title AI ML EngineerLocation : Pune, India About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians, and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 175 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood, and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.About Us Springer Nature AI Labs work on building innovative solutions to accelerate discovery and scientific progress for the research community. Along with researchers, we also help internal Springer Nature teams in integrating AI solutions in their products for a state-of-the-art experience. Our task here is to understand the pain points of our customers, develop problem statements together with them and come up with the most innovative, cost effective and scalable solution. Our team is responsible for staying up to date with the latest technology trends in the field of AI and GenAI. We conduct experiments to validate their implications and applications at Springer Nature.About the Role The purpose of the AIML Engineer role at Springer Nature is to enhance the publishing cycle using advanced AI and ML skills. This role focuses on improving operational efficiency and decision-making by developing and deploying AI/ML solutions to streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and enable new capabilities. Key responsibilities include staying updated on AI/ML trends, ensuring system scalability and reliability, improving data quality, detailed data analysis, enhancing user experience, and driving business insights. Key Responsibilities Develop end-to-end AI/ML solutions, from data collection and preprocessing to model development, deployment, and maintenance. Collaborate with data scientists to preprocess data and create features for model training. Implement and maintain AI infrastructure, including data pipelines and model deployment systems. Evaluate and compare different AI/ML models to select the most appropriate ones for specific tasks.Develop and deploy machine learning models. Optimize model performance and scalability for production environments. Research and experiment with new AI technologies to drive innovation. Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders through data visualization and storytelling. Apply machine learning, deep learning, Gen AI techniques to solve complex problems in areas such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics.Monitor and maintain deployed models, including retraining and updating them as needed. Within 3 Months: Onboarding time, learning that things exist and working on simple tasks/tickets.Get familiar with Springer Nature's technology stack, including AI/ML frameworks and cloud platforms (Google Cloud). Begin developing and deploying AI/ML models under the guidance of senior team members. Participate in team agile processes and ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives. Collaborate with data scientists to preprocess data and create features for model training. Share insights and opinions on building scalable and reliable AI/ML solutions.By 3-6 Months: Getting used to things, overview of the projects, and start working on it independentlyBecome an active contributor to AI/ML solution development, focusing on optimizing model performance and scalability for production environments. Help improve AI infrastructure, including data pipelines and model deployment systems. Develop a solid understanding of Springer Nature's editorial processes and how AI/ML solutions can enhance operational efficiency. Engage in technical discussions with the team to improve product architecture and code quality.Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders through data visualization and storytelling. By 6-12 Months: Add value to products using the toolsLead the development and deployment of machine learning models and ensure their ongoing performance and scalability. Research and experiment with new AI technologies to drive innovation within the team. Onboard new team members and support their integration into the team’s agile processes. Participate in blameless post-mortems to identify and implement improvements. Proactively provide feedback and coaching to junior members of the team. Advocate for defining and implementing non-functional requirements and influence the design of the system architecture. Engage in user research to better understand the needs of researchers and other users of Springer Nature’s platforms. Required Qualifications/ About You Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and deep learning frameworks Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R and Data structures, Algorithms. Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms. Experience with software engineering practices and methodologies, including version control, testing, and deployment. Excellent problem-solving and data analytical skills. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Experience in Generative AI, LLM, building RAG applications, model optimization. Hands on experience in NLP or Computer Vision. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying AI/MLHaving a good command of English is important; collaboration is important in our day to day work, so being able to communicate your ideas and understand others’ is key.For all roles in all locations, we offer a competitive, industry-benchmarked salary.What we offerThe global setup of the team and the organization, our complex system and environment and its variety are giving a chance to further develop yourself while working with team members around the globe, and international stakeholders.At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers#LI-HD1

About Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout The BrandSpringer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology driven solutions and deep insight in the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.Job Title: Editorial Submission AdvisorLocation(s): PuneAbout The RoleTransfer Desk is a manuscript transfer service, which provides author with a convenient way of resubmitting their manuscript to a more suitable journal when Authors find it difficult by recognizing the scientific merit of their manuscript and ensuring it can be submitted elsewhere within Springer Nature without delay. Editorial Advisor helps authors to leave with a positive experience & encourages them to come back to us in future while giving editors the first choice of new research. Purpose of the role is also to identify focus area of the manuscript and perform online searches to find suitable peer reviewers to evaluate the manuscript. It is critical to find reviewers with high relevancy, so the manuscript gets evaluated quickly and moves ahead in the publishing cycle.Roles Responsibilities:Perform quality check (QC) on submitted/amended/revised ManuscriptsInvite and securing Editorial Board Member (EBM) for the manuscriptProcess manuscripts at the peer review stage by finding relevant reviewers based on standard selection criteria.Invite reviewers on respective Peer review systemCommunicate with Authors/EditorsPerform light assessment (screening) of the manuscripts (Transfer Desk)Identify suitable journals for transferred manuscripts by referring to the standard operating proceduresTransfer manuscript to journal preferred by authors & support them throughout the transfers processCo-coordinating editors (internal/external) to make an editorial decision on the submissionSupport Editors throughout the process & build effective working relationship.Support and organize the review process for manuscripts- Assist editors in finding potential reviewersParticipate in trials & ad hoc process level initiativesMentor and support new joinersKey RelationshipsAuthors, EBMs and Peer ReviewersHeads of -Submissions and Author Services (SAS) teamJournal Editors/Editorial Quality TeamJournal Editorial OfficeExternal Partners (Vendors)Journals Assistant EditorsExperience, Skills & QualificationsExperience1 -3 yearsQualifications M.E./ M. Tech./ B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology Masters of Mathematics / Statistics English LiteratureSkillsGood Communication Skill (written and verbal English)Email etiquettesPublishing background knowledgeStrong analytical and logical reasoning abilityCustomer service and business communication experienceManuscript handling experience would be an added advantage

Job DescriptionJob Title: Editorial Submission AdvisorLocation(s): PuneAbout Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout The BrandSpringer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology driven solutions and deep insight in the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.About The RoleTransfer Desk is a manuscript transfer service, which provides author with a convenient way of resubmitting their manuscript to a more suitable journal when Authors find it difficult by recognizing the scientific merit of their manuscript and ensuring it can be submitted elsewhere within Springer Nature without delay. Editorial Submission Advisor helps authors to leave with a positive experience & encourages them to come back to us in future while giving editors the first choice of new research. Purpose of the role is also to identify focus area of the manuscript and perform online searches to find suitable peer reviewers to evaluate the manuscript. It is critical to find reviewers with high relevancy, so the manuscript gets evaluated quickly and moves ahead in the publishing cycle.Roles Responsibilities: Perform quality check (QC) on submitted/amended/revised ManuscriptsInvite and securing Editorial Board Member (EBM) for the manuscriptProcess manuscripts at the peer review stage by finding relevant reviewers based on standard selection criteria.Invite reviewers on respective Peer review systemCommunicate with Authors/EditorsPerform light assessment (screening) of the manuscripts (Transfer Desk)Identify suitable journals for transferred manuscripts by referring to the standard operating proceduresTransfer manuscript to journal preferred by authors & support them throughout the transfers processCo-coordinating editors (internal/external) to make an editorial decision on the submissionSupport Editors throughout the process & build effective working relationship.Support and organize the review process for manuscripts- Assist editors in finding potential reviewersParticipate in trials & ad hoc process level initiativesMentor and support new joiners Key Relationships Authors, EBMs and Peer ReviewersHeads of -Submissions and Author Services (SAS) teamJournal Editors/Editorial Quality TeamJournal Editorial OfficeExternal Partners (Vendors)Journals Assistant Editors Experience, Skills & QualificationsExperience1 – 3 years QualificationsMaster’s degree in Justice/ Law/ Politics/Public/ English Literature/ EducationSkillsGood Communication Skill (written and verbal English)Email etiquettesPublishing background knowledgeStrong analytical and logical reasoning abilityCustomer service and business communication experienceManuscript handling experience would be an added advantag

About Springer Nature GroupSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout The BrandSpringer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions is the technology and publishing solutions arm of the Springer Nature Group. We leverage our insight in the publishing domain and acquire, produce and deliver content across media and markets using our Technology and Publishing Solutions. With a focus on technology driven solutions and deep insight in the publishing domain, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions offers a range of services that help our Group brand acquire, produce and deliver content in the most efficient ways possible. We are driven by over 1000 professionals in Technology, Research & Analysis and Marketing shared services.Job Title: Editorial Submission AdvisorLocation(s): PuneAbout The RoleTransfer Desk is a manuscript transfer service, which provides author with a convenient way of resubmitting their manuscript to a more suitable journal when Authors find it difficult by recognizing the scientific merit of their manuscript and ensuring it can be submitted elsewhere within Springer Nature without delay. Editorial Advisor helps authors to leave with a positive experience & encourages them to come back to us in future while giving editors the first choice of new research. Purpose of the role is also to identify focus area of the manuscript and perform online searches to find suitable peer reviewers to evaluate the manuscript. It is critical to find reviewers with high relevancy, so the manuscript gets evaluated quickly and moves ahead in the publishing cycle.Roles Responsibilities:Perform quality check (QC) on submitted/amended/revised ManuscriptsInvite and securing Editorial Board Member (EBM) for the manuscriptProcess manuscripts at the peer review stage by finding relevant reviewers based on standard selection criteria.Invite reviewers on respective Peer review systemCommunicate with Authors/EditorsPerform light assessment (screening) of the manuscripts (Transfer Desk)Identify suitable journals for transferred manuscripts by referring to the standard operating proceduresTransfer manuscript to journal preferred by authors & support them throughout the transfers processCo-coordinating editors (internal/external) to make an editorial decision on the submissionSupport Editors throughout the process & build effective working relationship.Support and organize the review process for manuscripts- Assist editors in finding potential reviewersParticipate in trials & ad hoc process level initiativesMentor and support new joinersKey RelationshipsAuthors, EBMs and Peer ReviewersHeads of -Submissions and Author Services (SAS) teamJournal Editors/Editorial Quality TeamJournal Editorial OfficeExternal Partners (Vendors)Journals Assistant EditorsExperience, Skills & QualificationsExperience1 -3 yearsQualifications M.E./ M. Tech./ B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science/ Information Technology Masters of Mathematics / Statistics English LiteratureSkillsGood Communication Skill (written and verbal English)Email etiquettesPublishing background knowledgeStrong analytical and logical reasoning abilityCustomer service and business communication experienceManuscript handling experience would be an added advantage

Job Title: Assistant Editor Location: Pune (Kharadi)About Springer Nature: Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout the Role:We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly organised individual to contribute to the growth of our hybrid Humanities and Social Sciences journals SN Social Sciences and SN Business & Economics. In this role, you will handle key editorial and day-to-day administrative tasks, build and maintain good working relationships with prospective and existing authors, reviewers and board members, and provide valuable support to the Managing Editor. There will also be scope to become involved in journal development activities.The ideal candidate will be passionate about developments in HSS and scholarly publishing, and be comfortable working on process-driven tasks and contributing to creative projects. This varied role is an ideal position for someone who either wants to establish a career in academic journal publishing, or take the next step after acquiring previous relevant editorial experience.Key responsibilities include:Managing the flow of manuscripts through the editorial office;Carrying out editorial checks on new submissions and accepted papers;Handling correspondence with authors, reviewers and readers;Supporting Editorial Board engagement and recruitment;Maintaining accurate and up-to-date reports on all aspects of editorial process;Contributing to journal development and article solicitation projects;Liaising with other in-house staff — e.g. Journals Editorial Office Assistants (JEOAs), production and marketing.Job requirements:EssentialMaster’s degree in HSSDesire to establish/take next step on a career in academic publishing;Excellent English language skills – both verbal and written communication;Strong proofreading skills and a sharp eye for detail;Proficient computer skills — Word, Excel, and web-based technology;Professional approach to engaging with internal and external stakeholders;Exceptional organisational, prioritisation and time-management skills;Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team;Aptitude for following instructions and carefully adhering to established procedures;Reliable and proactive approach to problem solving;Clear and confident presentation style;Ability to spot research trends and hot topics.Desirable:Previous publishing experience (e.g. using editorial submission systems, working with editorial boards) is advantageous but is not essential;Demonstrable interest in developments across the humanities and/or social sciences;Awareness of the HSS scholarly publishing landscape and hybrid publishing.EligibilityIn accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new roleAt Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent.Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusionIf you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers

Job DescriptionJob Title: Production Assistant, ExpertLocation - Pune (Kharadi)Shift Time - 12.00 PM to 9.00 PMAbout Springer Nature Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.About UsResearch Square is a multidisciplinary preprint platform. At Research Square, we aim to provide the best editorial support to preprint authors. An important function of the preprint platform is to ensure that manuscripts are processed smoothly from submission to acceptance. To achieve this, we are seeking a Production Assistant, Expert to join our team and help us maintain high standards of quality and safety in our preprint submissions.About the RoleThe Production Assistant, Expert will be responsible for screening preprint manuscripts to identify and catch any problematic papers before they enter the production workflow. The Production Assistant, Expert will ensure that the manuscripts are within the scope of our publication guidelines and that there are no scientific or ethical concerns.Role ResponsibilitiesManage Manuscript Flow: Handle the process of manuscripts from submission to acceptance through the preprint tracking system.Quality Checks: Perform required quality checks on manuscripts to ensure they meet preprint platform publication requirements.Safety Assessment: Ensure that there are no scientific or ethical concerns in the manuscripts.Support for Authors and Editors: Provide troubleshooting assistance with system issues and escalate to relevant teams as necessary.Documentation Management: Assist in maintaining process documentation and resource libraries.Editorial and Production Reporting: Assist with the preparation of editorial reports and other ad hoc tasks associated with the preprints workflow.Team Support: Provide cover for the team during periods of reduced capacity.Collaboration: collaborating and consulting with editorial team, product, engineering, and customer service to improve preprint platform processes.Within 3 Months you will:Build mastery in the skills required for effective manuscript screening.Get familiar with our preprints scope, screening protocols, and full workflow.Get familiar with the journal/preprint publication research integrity landscape and new and existing challenges in the industry.Gain a comprehensive understanding of the team's dynamics and workflows through active involvement in team meetings.Contribute to community of practice meetings to ensure alignment and calibration with the team's best practices and standards.By 3-6 months you will:Maintain mastery and build speed.Share your opinions and understanding of building resilient and supportable research integrity checking processes.Be a supportive member on the improvement and troubleshooting of the screening workflow.Have an understanding of the team's context within the publishing business they are working in.By 6-12 months you will:Consistently demonstrate both speed and mastery in daily submission processing.Be able to properly understand and discuss editorial requirements with Stakeholders and Product Owners.Onboard new members in the team or help other teams on the onboarding process.Be able to discuss high level process issues and help create action plans.Proactively provide useful and actionable feedback to team members.Become an advocate for defining and implementing potential new workflow features.Coach junior members of the team.About YouExperience, Skills & Qualifications:Education: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.Experience with academic journal manuscript workflow. Assessment of manuscript compliance with editorial policies.Fast-paced remote office environment is preferred.Technical Skills:Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and Google suites.Experience with Editorial Manager and Jira is a plus.Communication:Good command of English.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service ethos.Organizational Skills:Ability to follow instructions and adhere to established procedures.Ability to work to a specified list of priorities with speed and accuracy.Capacity to organize and juggle a varied workload under pressure and to work quickly and efficiently without constant supervision.Key Attributes:Punctuality and reliability.Attention to detail.Capacity to make thoughtful decisions and use initiative.A positive attitude in the workplace and a willingness to cooperate with colleagues.EligibilityIn accordance with our internal career movement guidance, 12 months in current role is a requirement before applying to a new role At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture, and develop the very best talent.Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusionIf you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers

Job Title Senior AI ML EngineerLocation : Pune, India About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians, and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms, and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 175 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood, and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.About Us Springer Nature AI Labs work on building innovative solutions to accelerate discovery and scientific progress for the research community. Along with researchers, we also help internal Springer Nature teams in integrating AI solutions in their products for a state-of-the-art experience. Our task here is to understand the pain points of our customers, develop problem statements together with them and come up with the most innovative, cost effective and scalable solution. Our team is responsible for staying up to date with the latest technology trends in the field of AI and GenAI. We conduct experiments to validate their implications and applications at Springer Nature.About the Role The purpose of the AIML Engineer role at Springer Nature is to enhance the publishing cycle using advanced AI and ML skills. This role focuses on improving operational efficiency and decision-making by developing and deploying AI/ML solutions to streamline processes, improve data accuracy, and enable new capabilities. Key responsibilities include staying updated on AI/ML trends, ensuring system scalability and reliability, improving data quality, detailed data analysis, enhancing user experience, and driving business insights. Key Responsibilities Develop end-to-end AI/ML solutions, from data collection and preprocessing to model development, deployment, and maintenance. Collaborate with data scientists to preprocess data and create features for model training. Implement and maintain AI infrastructure, including data pipelines and model deployment systems. Evaluate and compare different AI/ML models to select the most appropriate ones for specific tasks.Develop and deploy machine learning models. Optimize model performance and scalability for production environments. Research and experiment with new AI technologies to drive innovation. Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders through data visualization and storytelling. Apply machine learning, deep learning, Gen AI techniques to solve complex problems in areas such as natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics.Monitor and maintain deployed models, including retraining and updating them as needed. Within 3 Months: Onboarding time, learning that things exist and working on simple tasks/tickets.Get familiar with Springer Nature's technology stack, including AI/ML frameworks and cloud platforms (Google Cloud). Begin developing and deploying AI/ML models under the guidance of senior team members. Participate in team agile processes and ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives. Collaborate with data scientists to preprocess data and create features for model training. Share insights and opinions on building scalable and reliable AI/ML solutions.By 3-6 Months: Getting used to things, overview of the projects, and start working on it independentlyBecome an active contributor to AI/ML solution development, focusing on optimizing model performance and scalability for production environments. Help improve AI infrastructure, including data pipelines and model deployment systems. Develop a solid understanding of Springer Nature's editorial processes and how AI/ML solutions can enhance operational efficiency. Engage in technical discussions with the team to improve product architecture and code quality.Communicate findings and insights to non-technical stakeholders through data visualization and storytelling. By 6-12 Months: Add value to products using the toolsLead the development and deployment of machine learning models and ensure their ongoing performance and scalability. Research and experiment with new AI technologies to drive innovation within the team. Onboard new team members and support their integration into the team’s agile processes. Participate in blameless post-mortems to identify and implement improvements. Proactively provide feedback and coaching to junior members of the team. Advocate for defining and implementing non-functional requirements and influence the design of the system architecture. Engage in user research to better understand the needs of researchers and other users of Springer Nature’s platforms. Required Qualifications/ About You Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. 6+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, with a strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and deep learning frameworks Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R and Data structures, Algorithms. Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms. Experience with software engineering practices and methodologies, including version control, testing, and deployment. Excellent problem-solving and data analytical skills. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Experience in Generative AI, LLM, building RAG applications, model optimization. Hands on experience in NLP or Computer Vision. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying AI/MLHaving a good command of English is important; collaboration is important in our day to day work, so being able to communicate your ideas and understand others’ is key.For all roles in all locations, we offer a competitive, industry-benchmarked salary.What we offerThe global setup of the team and the organization, our complex system and environment and its variety are giving a chance to further develop yourself while working with team members around the globe, and international stakeholders.At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers#LI-HD1

Job Title: Procurement SpecialistLocation(s): SN Pune Application Deadline: (if applicable) About Springer Nature Group (must be included on all adverts)Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow. Visit group.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroupAbout the Brand (separate from SN brand header)The Central Procurement team facilitates across 4 major categories of Print/Paper; Prepress; Warehousing/Logistics; Indirect/IT.Our mission is to be the trusted partner for all addressable procurement spend in order to maximize value and efficiency by managing suppliers, driving the use of Purchase Orders, and setting policies and guidelines to minimize risk.This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring procurement professional with a passion for dealmaking to develop a strong skillset and gain experience in a fast-paced environment across diverse spend categories. The role offers the chance to learn and grow while delivering substantial value in a dynamic, growing global business.About the Role:The Procurement Specialist role at Springer Nature offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of our supply chain operations, ensuring that we build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, secure the best value for our organization, and drive impactful procurement strategies.At Springer Nature, we value innovation and efficiency, providing a platform for you to hone your skills in supplier management, contract negotiations, and market analysis. If you are detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy building meaningful professional relationships, this role is for you. This role is for our Pune Office on a hybrid working model. Role Responsibilities: Liaising with internal business partners and external vendors Competent execution of S4 Hana, Ariba workflows related to Procurement activities of Springer Nature Creating and analyzing documented comparative costs submitted by suppliers. Solid understanding of Business management, supply chain management and strategic sourcing Decision Making Skills primary responsibility of Procurement Analysts is deciding whether or not to purchase from a particular vendor with reasoning Order placement and preparing pricing information Getting quotations, making comparisons and processing order based on the approvals Make decision basis provided guidelines Analysing / computing price advantage Handle escalations effectively Prepare various reports in Excel/PPT for better presentation of the data to Management expectationsExperience, Skills & Qualifications: Education: Any graduate Experience: 2 – 4 years of relevant experience in Purchasing/Procurement Operations with adequate experience in client facing roles Strong client service orientation and Sound Knowledge and operational experience in of S4 Hana and SAP Ariba Procurement related modules in Multinational Corporate environment Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English. Coordination and Inter-personal skills Good analytical and decision-making skills Delivering Insight, Impact, Innovation & Understand business requirements and translate those into deliverable Technical Skill: Expert Knowledge of MS Office suite, Power Bi (Preferred) Reporting to: This role will report to team lead / project coordinator