Aimpoint Digital is a leading, data and analytics consulting firm. We're a dynamic team committed to solving our client's most challenging business problems in partnership with the industry's most innovative software providers.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Decision Scientist to join our rapidly growing team.
What you will do:
- Scope, create, and implement mathematical models (math programming, optimization or simulation) that would meet client’s business needs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to upskill and build efficient analytics solutions
- Communicate technical concepts, findings, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive decision-making (in a professional manner)
Core Qualifications:
- MS/PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or other STEM-related field
- Strong theoretical knowledge of optimization techniques, including linear programming and integer programming
- Practical experience with open-source solvers and commercial solvers, such as Gurobi, CPLEX or XPRESS
- Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, and/or proficiency in an optimization platform, AIMMS/AMPL/GAMS/Pyomo
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred qualifications:
- 2+ years of industry experience (with relevant domain knowledge) applying mathematical programming in manufacturing or supply chain settings (e.g. scheduling application, network optimization, routing optimization)
- Experience with discrete-event simulation methods and software tools such as Simio, Arena or open-source tools such as Simpy
- Working knowledge of statistics and machine learning techniques
- Experience with software development and is excited about developing applications that can be leveraged in business decision-making
- Proficient in a BI/visualization tool
- Passion for engaging cross-functional teams to drive innovation and develop/showcase novel applications
This position is fully-remote within the continental US; however, Atlanta-based applicants will have the opportunity to work in our new headquarters in Sandy Springs, GA.
