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In this role, you will develop mathematical optimization models and realize analytical solutions for strategic projects, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams and clients.
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Your role in the team
- As a Senior Data Scientist (all genders), you develop and implement sophisticated analytical solutions within the scope of strategic consulting projects - with a clear focus on the design and implementation of mathematical optimization models.
- You work closely with our project teams, client teams, and data scientists, taking responsibility for your own workstream — including clearly defined accountability for results.
- Your responsibilities include supporting project acquisition, particularly through the development and conceptualization of the approach in the Optimization Workstream as well as its integration into the overarching strategic question.
- Subsequently, you will be responsible for implementing the project according to the planned approach, including the development of mathematical optimization models, the selection of appropriate solution methods, the preparation and coordination of the underlying client data, as well as the operational implementation on our data platform.
- Your contribution is crucial for integrating analytical insights into strategic decision-making processes.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed university degree (Master's or PhD) with a strong quantitative focus (e.g., Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering or related fields).
Qualifications
- Strong analytical thinking skills as well as the ability to quickly structure complex problems, purposefully abstract, and translate them into robust, predictable models.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English.
Experience
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in mathematical optimization, ideally in a consulting environment or in data-driven industrial projects.
- Extensive experience in the development and application of complex optimization models - linear, integer, nonlinear, or heuristic.
- Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and direct client contact - ideally with own responsibility for results.
- First team leadership experience.
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About your employer
Roland Berger is a top-performing international consulting firm with German roots. We excel in helping companies strategically realign their businesses and operations, as well as introducing new processes and organizational structures. Our clients include industrial and service companies, as well as public institutions.
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Consulting
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- Team culture
- 3.8
- Career growth
- 3.6
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