Staff Data Scientist - Route Building
Veho
- Lead projects on our Core Route Building Data Science team, driving projects from a data science methodology and implementation perspective
- Develop and implement models to solve complex problems using operations research, statistics, and machine learning technologies
- Lead our collaboration with functional areas (last mile, middle mile, ground operations, network planning) to develop and optimize our network across the board
- Drive the understanding of our current processes via exploratory data analysis, surfacing high-impact project ideas.
- Deep dive into current data science solutions to develop insights and provide recommendations
- Implement improvement initiatives that impact metrics and streamline network operations
- Communicate with technical and business-oriented audiences
- Master or PhD in data science, (applied) mathematics, operations research or similar field, plus 5+ years developing and deploying optimization, predictive, and machine learning models
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, ML and DS techniques to solve business problems
- Strong practical knowledge of supply chain optimization and forecasting in the logistics or last mile delivery space, implementing large-scale solutions to drive business impact
- Proven experience in leading cross-functional projects with Product, Ops, and Engineering partners.
- Software development experience deploying Operations Research and Data Science solutions into production
- Knowledge in operations research concepts such as mixed-integer programming (MIP), network optimization, and simulation.
- Expert SQL and Python skills
- Familiarity with the gig economy space (preferred)