The Decision Science team focuses on creating innovative mathematical models to inform business decision making through data. The team is interested in all fields related to data science, with emphasis on statistics, operations research, econometrics, and machine learning. The Decision Science team resides within the Disney Decision Science + Integration (DDSI) organization. DDSI provides internal consulting services for clients across The Walt Disney Company. The DDSI team sits at the intersection of business strategy, advanced analytics, and technology integration to help our partners explore opportunities for analytics, shape business decisions, and drive value. Our work includes conceptualizing new solutions, solution design and development, implementation and integration with business processes, and ongoing business support. **Responsibilities:** + **Achieve business goals and objectives** —Research and develop decision science models and act as a consultant to all business units within The Walt Disney Company + **Pursue innovation** —Conduct research on analytical techniques and translate that research into usable and sustainable solutions for users + **Put your skills to the test** —Perform data collection and data mining, and build state-of-the-art decision science algorithms, tools, and systems + **Drive value** —Model and analyze revenue management and pricing related issues using various mathematical, statistical, and simulation techniques + **Tell the story** —Present science results to business partners and clients + **Support a global and enterprise-wide mission** —Identify and apply best practices in the field of advanced analytics for multiple businesses such as theme parks and resorts (e.g., Walt Disney World), Disney Cruise Line, media (e.g., ABC, ESPN), movies (e.g., Walt Disney Animation Studios), live shows (e.g., Disney on Broadway), and retail (e.g., shopDisney) **Basic Qualifications:** + 3+ years of relevant/related experience Must exhibit competence in **optimization** , inclusive of topics as noted: + **Optimization** (at least one topic):Decision analysis or multiple criteria decision makingMixed-integer optimizationNonlinear optimizationStochastic optimizationDiscrete-event simulation and stochastic models Must exhibit competence in at least one computing topic: + General computing (Python, Java, C, C++, etc.) + Statistical computing (R, SAS, etc.) + Scientific computing (Julia, MATLAB, etc.) **Preferred Qualifications** + Proven knowledge of revenue management context, including demand forecasting, resource allocation, and pricing **Required Education** + Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Operations Research, and Industrial Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience **Preferred Education** + Masters or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Operations Research, and Industrial Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience \#DisneyAnalytics \#DISNEYTECH **Job ID:** 10131003 **Location:** Lake Buena Vista,Florida **Job Posting Company:** The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.