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# Sr Data Scientist- Operations

- **Company:** UST Inc
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,000.0 - $129,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17629968?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17629968%2FSr-Data-Scientist-Operations-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia

## About the Role

* Education: Master's in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or Supply Chain.

 * Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in data science or analytics roles, preferably within the pharmaceutical or logistics sectors.

 * Consistent track record of developing simulation and modeling in supply chain networks.

 * Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as Python for data analysis and modeling.

 * Experience with supply chain optimization tools like Lyric, AIMMS, etc.

 * Experience with Operations Research (optimization algorithms).

 * Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.

 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across teams.

 * Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations related to distribution and transportation.

 * Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and their application in logistics., Data Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Statistics, Data Analysis, AIMMS, Lyric, Python, Stakeholder Management

## Description

The Global Deliver - Innovative Medicines team is currently seeking a skilled Sr Data Scientist- Operations Research to join our team. This role will focus on enhancing our analytics portfolio within IM (Innovative Medicines) Global Deliver through advanced modeling and simulation techniques.

The opportunity:

 * Simulation & Modeling: Simulate different scenarios based on variability in supply and demand.

 * Model flow of products across the distribution network (incl. different modes of transportation).

 * Model the operations of the nodes in the network (incl. capacity, capability, etc).

 * Model different trade-off parameters like service / cost / capacity / network / resilience

 * Business and Technical Support: Support users in adopting the tools. Put processes in place to maintain and expand the models.

 * Collaborate with the technical teams on development and support.

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.


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