Operations Research Analyst
About the role
Conducting comprehensive analyses of operational processes and performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and recommend data-driven improvements
Developing and applying robust mathematical and statistical models to simulate potential scenarios, assess risks, and optimize resource allocation
Preparing detailed analytical reports and presentations that communicate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement process enhancements and operational solutions aligned with contract requirements
Monitoring key performance indicators to validate analytical models and ensure sustained operational effectiveness
Requirements
- 10 or more years of experience in an operations research analyst role
- One or more years of experience must be with communication systems, networks, or technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering discipline, computer science or IT discipline, or technical discipline
- Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and implement mathematical models and statistical analyses to support operational decision-making and resource optimization
- Proficient in applying quantitative methods, such as simulation, sensitivity analysis, and risk assessment, to evaluate operational performance and identify improvement opportunities
- Skilled in the use of operations research tools and software (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, and optimization packages) to analyze complex data sets and drive strategic recommendations
Qualifications
- Familiarity with advanced analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) to automate data processing and enhance model precision
- Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and effectively communicating technical findings to senior management
- Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Six Sigma, to streamline operations and boost efficiency
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proven track record in optimizing operational processes
Skills
- Familiarity with advanced analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) to automate data processing and enhance model precision
- Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and effectively communicating technical findings to senior management
- Experience with process improvement methodologies, such as Lean Six Sigma, to streamline operations and boost efficiency
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proven track record in optimizing operational processes
Benefits
Scientific Research Corporation offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more.
Pay
To be determined
Schedule
To be determined
Contact
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.
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