Sr. Data Scientist (Operations Research)

EquipmentShare - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Chicago, IL

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

EquipmentShare is seeking a Sr. Data Scientist specializing in Operations Research to join their remote team. This role focuses on enhancing fleet management practices, developing simulation experiments, and identifying key performance indicators to improve supply chain effectiveness. The position aims to drive significant business impact through analytical techniques and cross-functional collaboration, contributing to the transformation of the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Create and enhance fleet management practices across the company through analytical techniques.
• Develop simulation experiments that lead to implemented optimization algorithms to solve complex supply chain problems.
• Assist in identifying key KPIs and metrics to measure the company's supply chain effectiveness.
• Identify high-value opportunities for Operations Research within a greenfield space and work cross-functionally to plan, build, and measure business impact.

Requirements

• Graduate degree or equivalent practical experience in statistics, computer science, applied math, operations research, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience working on technology-powered products and projects within Operations Research, supply chain optimization, or data science roles.
• Demonstrated understanding of modern algorithm development techniques and methods.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills.
• Must be qualified to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• 401 (k) and company match
• Health insurance and medical coverage benefits
• Unlimited paid time off
• Generous paid parental leave
• Volunteering and local charity initiatives
• Stocked breakroom and full kitchen at corporate HQ
• State of the art onsite gym at corporate HQ or gym stipend for remote employees
• Opportunities for career and professional development with conferences, events, seminars, continued education