Data Scientist

We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!The Role Lead cross-functional initiatives at the intersection of transportation operations, operations research, AI, and business strategy. Partner with operations, technology, product, finance, and executive leadership to deploy analytics and AI solutions. Serve as the enterprise champion for Agentic AI adoption, ensuring responsible and measurable implementation. Co-create solutions with operations and planning leaders, and collaborate with IT, data engineering, and platform teams. Design and deploy operations research and analytics solutions for scheduling, fleet allocation, demand forecasting, and service optimization. Translate advances in operations research, machine learning, and agentic systems into operational solutions.What You'll Need Master's/PhD in a quantitative field such as Operations Research, Computer Science, or Mathematics. 7+ years of industry experience in transportation, logistics, or complex operational environments. Deep expertise in optimization, simulation, statistical modeling, and machine learning, with strong Python programming skills. Proven experience operating in highly cross-functional settings and delivering solutions in cloud-based enterprise environments. Experience leading or designing agentic AI systems and explaining complex AI concepts to diverse stakeholders. Commitment to responsible AI deployment, particularly in safety and equity-sensitive systems.What's On Offer Competitive salary. Opportunity to drive significant improvements in service reliability and efficiency across an organization. Influence AI strategy and operational decision-making at an executive level. Work with cutting-edge AI and operations research techniques in a practical, applied setting.Apply via Haystack today!