SENIOR APPLIED SCIENTIST-OPERATION RESEARCH & SYSTEMS ANALYST (ORSA) _ Remote _ Retail Domain Exp

SENIOR APPLIED SCIENTIST-OPERATION RESEARCH & SYSTEMS ANALYST (ORSA)-Retail/Inventory DomainIntroduction: This position involves leading the optimization architecture, problem formulation, solver selection, and constraint modeling in the Retail/Inventory domain for a client in the retail industry. Responsibilities:Lead the optimization architecture: problem formulation, solver selection, constraint modelingOwn the mathematical framework generating optimized allocation plans incorporating busines

Required:Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA)Operations Research (MS or PhD preferred), strong optimization foundationSolver experience: Gurobi, CPLEX, or equivalentTranslating business constraints into mathematical formulationsPython, advanced numerical computingExperience leading or mentoring applied scientistsRetail supply chain or inventory optimization domain knowledgePreferred:Store allocation / replenishment system experienceFamiliarity with agentic AI frameworksAWS data/ML stack

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role In this role you will work with a data science team and cross-functional partners to solve business challenges and promote data-driven decision making with advanced data analysis and machine learning. What You'll Do Assist in cleaning, preprocessing and analyzing large datasets to uncover trends, patterns and correlationsConduct exploratory data analysis to cull actionable insights using analytical rigor and statistical methodsCollabor

Job Title: Sr Applied Scientist - Allocation Optimization | Optimization Engineer Location: Irvine, CA and remote acceptable too Scope: Hands-on mathematical optimization for regional store allocation Extend existing constraint-based, multi-objective allocation framework to new regional store configurations Adapt models to regional business rules (store capacity, presentation minimums, lead times, clearance logic) Model retraining and tuning per region as stores come online Support explainabi