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Associate Data Scientist - Operations Research

Posted 3 months ago

OfficeΛευκωσία, Nicosia, Cyprus

About Wheely

Wheely is redefining premium transportation across major cities in Europe, the US, and the Middle East. We blend cutting-edge technology with the craft of five-star chauffeuring to deliver an experience trusted by more than 100,000 active riders and 1,200 corporate accounts.

We’re a profitable, fast-growing scale-up with $43M raised and over $100M in annual revenue. Having recently launched in New York City, we’re expanding rapidly across the US and EMEA. If you take pride in your craft and want to help shape the next chapter of our growth, we'd love to hear from you.

We're hiring Associate Data Scientists with a background in Operations Research. You will own the entire process: from ideation and research through to production deployment.
You'll join either our Pricing or Matching team, working alongside other Data Scientists and engineers on challenging, high-impact problems such as dynamic pricing and bipartite matching.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers, Data Scientists, designers, and product managers to solve ambiguous problems
  • Research, prototype, and ship ML and optimisation models into production
  • Continuously improve existing algorithms and identify opportunities for new ones

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Operations Research, Mathematics, Management Science or a closely related field with a focus on optimisation
  • Strong foundation in mathematical optimisation or mathematical programming
  • Solid knowledge of probability & statistics
  • Excellent programming skills in Python and core ML tooling (e.g. SQL, PyTorch, etc.)

Nice to have

  • Exposure to dynamic pricing, auction design, or marketplace matching problems

What we offer

Wheely expects the very best from our people, both on the road and in the office. In return, employees enjoy flexible working hours, stock options and an exceptional range of perks and benefits.

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity in the form of stock options
  • We provide a relocation allowance to cover flights/ initial accommodation, and we also provide visa sponsorship and assistance.
  • Office lunches, as Wheely has an in-person culture
  • Private medical insurance
  • Newest Mac equipment
  • Professional development. An annual stipend to use for continuing education courses, programs, conference or certifications.

All of your personal information will be collected stored and processed in accordance with Wheely’s Candidate Privacy Notice

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Key team members

Kirill Yukhin

Kirill Yukhin

Denis Larionov

Denis Larionov

Tabitha Fung

Tabitha Fung

Misha Gusev

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