The ORIE skill set is in very high demand throughout the modern knowledge economy. Every year, our graduates move on to a wide variety of prestigious, lucrative, and fulfilling careers. While ORIE graduates join companies and organizations across the U.S. and around the world, the booming economies in Austin and in Texas offer exciting opportunities in rapidly growing industries with strong connections to UT Austin. Here is just a small sample of the careers that ORIE graduates have pursued:
Academia and Research
Associate Professor, Integrated Systems Engineering, Ohio State University
Professor, Decisions, Operations, and Technology Management, UCLA
Professor, Finance and Quantitative Methods, University of Kentucky
Associate Professor, Innovation and Operations Management, Babson College
Postdoctoral Researcher, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Postdoctoral Researcher, Sandia National Laboratory
Supply Chain and Logistics
Senior Operations Research Scientist, Wayfair
Supply Chain Optimization Research Engineer, ExxonMobil
Senior Research Scientist, Amazon
Senior Supply Chain Analyst, Dell
Data Analytics and Software Engineering
Data Scientist, SparkCognition
Operations Research Data Scientist, Apple
Software Engineer, Amazon
Senior Manager of Data Science, HomeAway
Data Scientist, BlackLocus (Home Depot Innovation Lab)
Principal Data Scientist, Capital One
Finance, Consulting, and Decision Analysis
Risk Analyst, PayPal
Decision Analyst, Chevron
Equity Quant – Assistant Vice President, Barclays
Senior Consultant, Deloitte
Associate – Model Review Group, JPMorgan Chase
Entrepreneurship and Leadership
Chief Product Officer, Prorize LLC (winners of INFORMS Franz Edelman Award)
CEO, Chewy
