Celonis CoE - Senior Value Engineer

ABB Power Grids seeks a Senior Value Engineer in Zürich to design data pipelines and integrate process intelligence via Celonis for AI-driven operational insights.

This position sits within a data-driven organization dedicated to enhancing operational performance through deep process insights. The primary objective is to industrialize AI-driven process intelligence, thereby facilitating predictive analytics, automation, and informed decision-making. By designing robust data pipelines and modeling process data, the role enables seamless integration into the Celonis platform to drive business value.

Responsibilities

• Construct and sustain dependable ETL pipelines to extract and load data from ERP and CRM systems into Celonis.
• Create optimized data models that mirror end-to-end business processes to support advanced process mining and root-cause analysis.
• Prepare high-quality datasets and features to enable AI and ML use cases such as anomaly detection and predictive analytics.
• Integrate information from SAP, Oracle, databases, and APIs to ensure consistent data availability for analytics.
• Implement AI-powered capabilities within Celonis, including action flows and predictive analytics, embedding intelligence into workflows.
• Optimize Celonis data models and pipelines to ensure scalability for analytics and AI workloads.
• Establish frameworks for data validation, enrichment, and cleansing to guarantee the reliability of reporting and AI outputs.
• Collaborate with Value Engineers and business teams to translate process use cases into scalable data and AI solutions.
• Maintain clear documentation regarding data pipelines, transformation logic, and model dependencies.
• Monitor advancements in Celonis EMS, AI, and data engineering to identify opportunities for enhancing process intelligence.
• Support the development of dashboards and automations to drive measurable business outcomes.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience in Data Engineering, including building and managing data platforms and ETL processes.
• A minimum of two years of hands-on experience with Celonis to drive business insights and operational improvements.
• Proven experience integrating and working with large-scale ERP environments like SAP and Oracle.
• Strong expertise in SQL, relational databases, data modeling, and enterprise data flows.
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages for data transformation and automation.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, orchestration frameworks, and scalable data architectures.
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts, including predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and classification models.
• Experience preparing and managing data for AI use cases, including feature engineering and model integration.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business insights while collaborating across teams.
• Excellent English communication skills.

What the company offers

• A competitive Swiss benefits package designed to support professional growth and well-being.
• Pension and insurance plans.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Learning and development opportunities.

About the company

The organization operates with a strong data-driven mindset, relying on accurate, timely, and high-quality process insights. It fosters a culture that values a strong ownership mindset and a continuous approach to learning among its employees.

• Reliance on accurate, timely, and high-quality process insights.
• Strong ownership mindset among team members.
• Continuous learning approach.