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Lead Data Scientist, Optimization
£59,000 - 99,000
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Wimbledon Hill Road 51, London
£59,000 - 99,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience building optimisation or simulation solutions in production environments
- Background in operations research or mathematical optimisation
- Experience working on logistics, supply chain or wider operational optimisation problems
- Ability to translate real-world business issues into optimisation models
- Strong Python skills for modelling and optimisation
- Comfortable working collaboratively with operational stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Take end-to-end ownership of optimisation problem statements from discovery through to delivery
- Build production-ready optimisation or simulation models using Python
- Translate operational challenges into well-structured optimisation approaches
- Develop solutions across areas such as logistics planning, resource allocation and supply chain optimisation
- Work closely with business and operational teams to gather requirements and validate outputs
- Provide clear technical recommendations to stakeholders on optimisation opportunities
Description
We are an international organisation with extensive operational and logistics networks across multiple business units. Our central AI and Data Science function is expanding to deliver practical optimisation solutions that improve performance and reduce disruptions. Our team partners closely with operational stakeholders to turn business challenges into deliverable optimisation models. Contractors play a key role in driving technical delivery and shaping solution design. This position is based in London with a hybrid working arrangement.
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