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Position: Operations Research Data Scientist
Type: Contract (3-4 months, no guarantee of extension)
Location: Juno Beach, FL (Hybrid – 1 week/month onsite)
Work Authorization: USC/GC
Position Overview:
The Pricing and Analytics team at NextEra is looking for an Operations Research Data Scientist to tackle supply chain optimization challenges in the renewable energy sector. This cross-functional role will focus on leveraging mathematical optimization and Monte Carlo simulations to build tools that improve inventory management and minimize operational risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build simulation and optimization models to address evolving supply chain challenges.
- Develop decision-support tools in collaboration with software engineers and data engineers, impacting supply chain strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
- Support and maintain existing models and tools managed by the team.
- Assist in data-pipelining to prepare data for modeling.
Skills:
- Monte Carlo Simulation
- Mathematical Optimization: Mixed Integer Programming, Linear Programming
- Software Skills:
- R and/or Python
- Optimization modeling languages (e.g., Pyomo, AMPL)
- Optimization solvers (e.g., Gurobi, CBC, CPLEX, Xpress, GAMS)
Experience:
- 1-3 years of industry experience building mixed integer programming models and Monte Carlo simulations.
Credentials:
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Management Science preferred)
- Master’s degree not required
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Comfortable collaborating across engineering and business teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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