Trade Compliance Data Scientist

JOB DESCRIPTION   Job Title: Compliance Data Scientist I   Job Summary As a Data Scientist II, you will lead analytics and automation initiatives from concept through deployment. You will apply advanced data science, data engineering, and automation techniques to streamline compliance and logistics processes. This role requires the ability to develop scalable pipelines, apply machine‑learning concepts, and partner with IT to integrate solutions into enterprise systems. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Lead development of automated ETL pipelines across ERP and GTM systems. Develop analytics solutions for automated product classification, risk scoring, compliance KPIs, and predictive indicators. Implement automation for entry audits, document validation, and screening workflows. Build dashboards and reporting tools that measure compliance performance. Partner with IT to integrate data solutions and automations into enterprise systems. Lead data‑related initiatives and provide guidance on data strategy and best practices. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Science, or related quantitative field. Minimum 2 years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or related fields. Advanced knowledge of Python, R, SQL, and/or data warehouse architectures. Basic understanding of machine learning and AI techniques. Proven experience leading data projects and implementing data solutions. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Nice to Have Experience with import/export compliance and/or logistics. Semiconductor or manufacturing industry experience. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric. Knowledge of software engineering practices (Agile, Kanban, etc.). EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.  Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company.   U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE $96,378.40 - $164,799.84 This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work location, and internal equity. The range provides the opportunity for growth and progression as you develop within the role. Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular employees working 20+ hours a week).