Senior Data Scientist - Operations Research & Optimization

JobCubby; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

AirAsia seeks a Senior Data Scientist (Operations Research) to join its Data Science Centre of Excellence in Kuala Lumpur. You will advance optimization models and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver data-driven solutions that improve revenue, reduce costs and enhance decision making.

The role requires advanced degrees in statistics or analytics, hands-on experience with data science tools, Python and cloud deployment, and a strong foundation in statistical methods and machine

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in statistics, analytics, AI or related field.
• Experience with data science toolkits and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Strong applied statistical knowledge for business/finance contexts.
• Experience deploying models to cloud environments.
• Familiarity with design thinking and rapid iteration.

Responsibilities

• Improve models and algorithms to optimize business outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into analytics solutions.

Skills

Data science toolkits

Programming languages

SQL/NoSQL databases

Distributed computing

Cloud deployment

Git/Jira/Confluence

Statistics

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Science (Statistics/AI/Analytics)

Tools

Cplex

Gurobi

Google OR-Tools

Python

Golang

Job description

AirAsia seeks a Senior Data Scientist (Operations Research) to join its Data Science Centre of Excellence in Kuala Lumpur. You will advance optimization models and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver data-driven solutions that improve revenue, reduce costs and enhance decision making.

The role requires advanced degrees in statistics or analytics, hands-on experience with data science tools, Python and cloud deployment, and a strong foundation in statistical methods and machine