Data Scientist, Operations Research

St. Louis, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world headquartered in Leverkusen and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products agricultural chemicals seeds and biotechnology products.

Job Title: Data Scientist Operations Research

Location: St Louis MO 63146

Duration: 9 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Remote

Job Description:

A potential candidate is expected to:

Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business problems define objectives and constraints and deploy scalable sustainable solutions.
Design and implement complex simulation and optimization models (using Java/Python) for real-world operating facilities and manufacturing sites managing the lifecycle from proof-of-concept to production.
Select and define development frameworks best suited to specific business requirements.
Perform rigorous verification and validation (V&V) of mathematical models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Independently analyze model inputs and outputs to ensure data integrity and performance.
Integrate agent-based AI systems with mathematical models to optimize workflows and automate complex problem-solving tasks
Execute model-based studies and scenario analyses to provide actionable recommendations that drive business outcomes.

Requirements:

PhD in Mathematics Statistics Industrial Engineering Operations Research or a related field with statistics courses or Masters degree with 2 years of industry experience.
Strong mastery in development of discrete event simulation or optimization models
Strong fluency in Python/Java using object-oriented programming and creating complex production applications for data science models
Working knowledge of data wrangling using SQL Python pandas or R
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment maintaining clear line of communication with other team members

Preferred skills:

Basic understanding of data structure and algorithm design
Expertise in one of commercial simulation/optimization software such as Arena/Anylogic/Gurobi/CPLEX/Xpress
Working knowledge of Git/GitHub and cloud platforms (GCP AWS or Azure)

TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in...