Senior Data Engineer (Celonis)

Overview Our  Center for Process Excellence  team is on a mission to improve business outcomes and employee experiences by driving step-change improvements in critical enterprise processes, and the technology and analytics supporting these. We are seeking a  Senior Data Engineer (Celonis)  to join our Innovation Excellence team and the broader Data Engineering community within the Center for Process Excellence. This role is responsible for designing and delivering  scalable data solutions, intelligent automations, and AI-enabled solutions   that drive measurable business performance improvements. In this hands-on, technical role, you will build and maintain  data pipelines, analytical applications, and automation solutions  that power digital scorecards, KPIs, OKRs, and process insights (e.g., on platforms such as Celonis). You will work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, process analysts, and automation specialists to translate business needs into robust, future-ready solutions. This position will follow a hybrid model work approach Responsibilities Partner with global stakeholders and cross-functional teams to  translate business requirements  into scalable data and automation solutions. Design, build, and customize  Celonis data models, analytical apps, dashboards, and automations to drive actionable insights. Architect and implement  end-to-end data pipelines integrating enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Salesforce, Jira) with Celonis. Develop  data-driven and AI-enabled automation  workflows and integrations to reduce manual effort and improve efficiency. Optimize, monitor, and continuously improve  large-scale data and automation platforms  for performance, scalability, and reliability. Provide  production support, troubleshooting, and maintain clear technical documentation  for solutions and architectures. Mentor  junior engineers, establish best practices, and contribute to process intelligence, automation, and AI strategy. Qualifications 5–7+ years of proven experience  in data engineering, process intelligence, automation engineering, software development, analytics, or related technical roles. Hands-on expertise with  Celonis  (or similar platforms), including data engineering, process mining, analytics, app development, and automation/orchestration (Action Flows, MLWB, etc.). Strong  programming and data engineering skills  (Python, SQL) with experience in data modeling, warehousing, governance, APIs, databases, and distributed systems. Proven ability to  design and deploy end-to-end automation solutions, i ncluding data-driven, rule-based, and AI-enabled automations. Experience  integrating data and automation solutions  with enterprise systems such as SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, SuccessFactors, CRM, and HR platforms; familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure) is a plus. Strong  understanding of business processes , process modeling, and process mining, with a track record of delivering scalable solutions in global, cross-functional, Agile environments  (DevOps/CI/CD and Git knowledge preferred) . Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, a results-oriented mindset, and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Master’s degree or certifications such as Celonis, RPA, Scrum are a plus) Company Description Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.  Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Key Words #LI- Hybrid #Celonis #Process monitoring #Data Engineering