Senior Research Scientist, Last Mile Logistics Analytics

Amazon; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior Research Scientist in Riyadh to manage the delivery optimization of millions of products weekly. You will develop models for cost savings, create performance metrics, and collaborate with technical teams, all while focusing on applying scientific principles to real-world business challenges. A PhD or Master's degree with substantial experience in quantitative research and big data technologies is required. This role promotes an inclusive culture and offers an enriching work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience applying scientific principles to business problems.
• PhD or Master's with 5+ years of quantitative field research experience.
• Experience with big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost and savings models for network growth.
• Create metrics for business performance measurement.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with tech teams and product managers.
• Support internal stakeholders and external audiences.

Skills

Big data technologies

Quantitative research

Communication of research methods

Project management

Education

PhD or Master's degree

Tools

AWS

Hadoop

Spark

Pig

Hive

Job description

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior Research Scientist in Riyadh to manage the delivery optimization of millions of products weekly. You will develop models for cost savings, create performance metrics, and collaborate with technical teams, all while focusing on applying scientific principles to real-world business challenges. A PhD or Master's degree with substantial experience in quantitative research and big data technologies is required. This role promotes an inclusive culture and offers an enriching work environment.