Principal Decision Scientist: Optimization & Simulation

Aimpoint Digital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics consulting firm is seeking a Principal Decision Scientist to focus on delivering solutions through optimization, machine learning, and data visualization. The role involves working directly with clients to understand their business objectives and deliver impactful data science solutions. Candidates should have a strong educational background with an MS/PhD in a STEM-related field and significant experience in data science and consulting. This position offers full-time remote work opportunities, particularly in the Atlanta area.

Qualifications

• Strong theoretical knowledge of optimization techniques.
• 5+ years of practical data science and consulting experience.
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define high-level business objectives with clients and execute project plans.
• Lead data science projects from problem definition to model deployment.
• Manage client relationships and deliver value-driving initiatives.

Skills

Optimization techniques

Programming in Python

Analytical skills

Machine learning and AI

Education

MS/PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or other STEM field

Tools

Gurobi

CPLEX

Arena

PowerBI

Job description

A leading analytics consulting firm is seeking a Principal Decision Scientist to focus on delivering solutions through optimization, machine learning, and data visualization. The role involves working directly with clients to understand their business objectives and deliver impactful data science solutions. Candidates should have a strong educational background with an MS/PhD in a STEM-related field and significant experience in data science and consulting. This position offers full-time remote work opportunities, particularly in the Atlanta area.