Our team in Brazil is growing, we are currently recruiting for a Simulation Consultant, Intermediate to join our Global Consulting Business line in the in Belo Horizonte office.
About the role
- Work across all phases of a project lifecycle, from early scoping and data gathering through to model development, results interpretation, and client delivery.
- Analyze detailed historical operating and environmental data to identify trends, map system behaviour, and extract key performance indicators necessary to calibrate dynamic simulation models for logistics systems.
- Build, test, and refine simulation models, ensuring they accurately represent real-world logistics operations and support strategic decision-making.
- Analyze detailed model output data, generate insightful visualizations, and quantify results that directly inform clients’ large-scale capital and logistics strategy decisions.
- Develop high-quality graphics and model visualizations to ensure realism, test new features, and effectively communicate complex simulation outputs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with programmers to design new features and solve complex modeling challenges within a dynamic simulation environment.
- Assist project managers in preparing proposals, estimating budgets and schedules, developing requests for information, reviewing technical outputs for accuracy, presenting results, and contributing to client deliverables.
- Engage with clients and other internal technical disciplines throughout the project lifecycle, building strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills while helping shape logistics strategy in ambiguous and evolving problem spaces.
About you
- 2-5 years’ minimum experience in a similar role with experience in simulation, logistics, supply chain, or a related analytical field.
- Possess a quantitative undergraduate or master’s degree in Logistics, Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another engineering/logistics operations discipline.
- Demonstrate the ability to navigate ambiguity and uncertainty, structuring complex, ill-defined problems into clear project methodologies that answer key questions driving logistics and business strategy.
- Have a strong interest in applying simulation to logistics systems and operational strategy development.
- Quickly grasp technical concepts, work through complex logical problems, and apply knowledge in a hands-on, model-driven environment.
- Are motivated to contribute to a high-performing, collaborative project team.
- Manage time effectively and prioritize competing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Being comfortable working in multidisciplinary and international environments, collaborating effectively across diverse cultures.
- Bring strong analytical experience using MS Excel and data analysis.
- Have experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Have experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, R, VBA).
- Have exposure to software development in Java (or similar object-oriented languages).
- Are fluent in Portuguese and English (required); Spanish is a strong asset for supporting collaboration with regional stakeholders and clients.
Why Ausenco?
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths and cover your needs. Get to know our value proposition:
- Compensation and work life balance – Beyond a competitive remuneration package. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home. Enjoy the benefits of modern leave policies including paid parental leave and celebrate with us special holidays.
- Career advancement – Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
- Balance and Wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, health services and a benefits program that supports your needs.
- Recognition and Appreciation - Participate in multidirectional spaces where a culture of local and global recognition is fostered, where everyone is recognized for their contribution to the business and projects.
- Communication and Commitment – Live the experience of working in a dynamic company with global processes and work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
Join us and work a better way.
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