Senior Operations Research Lead: Final-Mile Optimization

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gsv ups general servicesHyattsville (MD)

Operations Research Analysts Couriers and Express Delivery Services

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UPS is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst to design, develop, and deploy optimization solutions for final-mile routing and dispatch. You will own the full solution lifecycle from problem formulation to deployment and continuous improvement, collaborating with software and data teams to scale models across enterprise systems. The role requires a Ph.D. in a quantitative field, expert knowledge of MILP, network optimization, and parallel computing, and strong programming skills in

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