AI Resident-Operations Research Analyst

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, SQL, MATLAB Programming, Pyomo, AIMMS

Job Description

Shell’s Projects and Technology (P&T) business exists to make the delivery of our strategies and the growth of our company possible. Our team develops the advanced products and technologies Shell needs to meet customer demand.

Specifically, this role is in the Operations Research (OR) team within Decision Science, a discipline that relates to all lines of business of Shell.

What’s the role?

As the Operations Research Analyst, you will solve complex problems by using advanced mathematical and analytical methods. These include optimization, simulation, mathematical modelling and data analyses. The key element is to help the business to make informed decisions that create value. The business challenges range from strategic decisions around the design optimization of assets and supply chains to maximizing value from operational performance.

In this role, you will be part of Computational Science & Digital Innovation. The energy transition and ongoing digitalization in Shell provides great opportunities to improve data driven decision making. You will work with experts in the business to identify and mature these opportunities and develop advanced models and algorithms that provide actionable insights. The projects within the Operation Research team are spread across all business functions in Shell which lead to a varied working environment and great scope for learning and development.

What we need from you

• At least Masters in Mathematics, Operations Research, Statistics or similar quantitative science. 
• Ability to translate business problems into conceptual, abstract models. Good understanding of optimization, simulation and data science techniques and experience in developing these algorithms and models.
• Programming skills in optimization environment like Python/Pyomo, Matlab, AIMMS or comparable platforms. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capability.
• A Team player attitude with good communication and presentation skills that you adjust to stakeholders at various business levels.
• Ability to work with experts in the field to monitor advancements in mathematical modelling.
• The drive to continuous learn and improve the Operations Research team delivery capability. 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential…

• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.