Optimization Analytics Consultant - Korn Ferry

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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Optimization Analytics Consultant with hands-on experience in process optimization and mathematical modeling using Pyomo. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments and can translate business challenges into scalable, data-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement optimization models using Pyomo to solve real-world business problems in areas such as Salesforce optimization, pricing strategy, and supply chain efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Operations, and IT, to identify optimization opportunities and align solutions with business goals.
• Support post-implementation solutioning, reinforcing processes and driving continuous improvement across enterprise systems.
• Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders, translating technical insights into strategic decisions.
• Apply machine learning and AI techniques to enhance predictive capabilities and model performance.
• Utilize tools like AnyLogic and other simulation/analytics platforms to support scenario planning and decision modeling.
• Contribute to the upskilling of finance and operations teams, helping integrate optimization into daily workflows.

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in data science, optimization, or analytics roles.
• Proven expertise in Pyomo for mathematical modeling and optimization.
• Experience in Salesforce, pricing, or supply chain optimization projects.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence executive-level stakeholders.
• Understanding of AnyLogic or similar simulation tools.
• Familiarity with machine learning/AI concepts and their application in business contexts.
• Background in Operations Research, Chemical Engineering, or a related quantitative field (preferred but not required).

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the life sciences industry or regulated environments.
• Exposure to enterprise systems and backend integration strategies.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at ;/span>

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