Lead Data Scientist - Optimization
Company: The Friedkin Group
Location: Missouri City
Posted on: September 2, 2024
Job Description:
Living Our Values All associates are guided by Our Values. Our
Values are the unifying foundation of our companies. We strive to
ensure that every decision we make and every action we take
demonstrates Our Values. We believe that putting Our Values into
practice creates lasting benefits for all of our associates,
shareholders, and the communities in which we live. Why Join
Us?
- Career Growth: Advance your career with opportunities for
leadership and personal development.
- Culture of Excellence: Be part of a supportive team that values
your input and encourages innovation.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package
that looks after both your professional and personal needs. Total
RewardsOur Total Rewards package underscores our commitment to
recognizing your contributions. We offer a competitive and fair
compensation structure that includes base pay and performance-based
rewards. Compensation is based on skill set, experience,
qualifications, and job-related requirements. Our comprehensive
benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance,
wellness programs, retirement plans, and generous paid leave.
Discover more about what we offer by visiting our Benefits Page.A
Day In The LifeThe Lead Data Scientist - Optimization plays a
pivotal role in advancing The Friedkin Group's digital
transformation through the Trailblazer initiative. In this role,
you will be responsible for developing and implementing
mathematical models and algorithms to solve complex business
problems. You should have a passion for mathematical problem
solving and a drive to help us reach our ambitious goals. The ideal
candidate will have a strong background in operations research,
mathematics, and/or computer science. You should have experience
with optimization techniques, such as linear programming, integer
programming, and dynamic programming, as well as experience with
developing and applying simulation models. Additionally, you should
have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.As a Lead Data
Scientist-Optim you will:
- Develop and implement mathematical models and algorithms to
solve complex business problems.
- Utilize optimization techniques such as linear programming,
integer programming, and dynamic programming.
- Develop and apply simulation models.
- Develop and refine optimization models that enhance efficiency
and effectiveness, influencing critical business decisions and
supporting the strategic objectives of the Trailblazer
initiative.
- Collaborate with business units to understand their challenges
and develop quantitative solutions that integrate seamlessly with
their operations.
- Conduct deep analyses of large datasets to discover trends and
efficiencies, driving continuous improvements and innovations in
business practices.
- Continuously improve existing models by incorporating new data
sources and updating methodologies based on the latest research and
techniques.
- Present complex model findings and strategic recommendations to
senior management, ensuring alignment and informed
decision-making.
- Design models that are not only effective but also scalable and
adaptable, preparing the organization for future challenges and
opportunities. What We Need From You
- Master's Degree Computer Science, Statistics or Applied
Mathematics or a related field Req or
- PhD Computer Science, Statistics or Applied Mathematics or a
related field
- 5-7 years Experience in data science or a similar role.
- Ability to apply common sense.
- Certification of Professional Achievement in Data Sciences
Preferred or
- Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) Preferred Physical
Requirements The physical requirements described here are
representative of those that must be met by an associate to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While
performing the duties of the job, the associate is required on a
daily basis to analyze and interpret data, communicate, and remain
in a stationary position for a significant amount of the work day;
and frequently access, input, and retrieve information from the
computer and other office productivity devices. The associate is
regularly required to move about the office and around the
corporate campus. The associate must frequently move up to 10
pounds and occasionally move up to 25 pounds. TRAVEL REQUIRED
Minimal travel is required for this position (up to 10% of the time
and on a domestic basis). Join Us The Friedkin Group and its
affiliates are committed to ensuring equal employment
opportunities, including providing reasonable accommodations to
individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and would
like to request an accommodation, please contact us at . We
celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all associates. We are seeking candidates legally
authorized to work in the United States, without Spons orship.
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