Operations Research Analyst Jobs

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

• Participates in limited research studies and assists in defining the problems involved, formulating the overall concepts, evaluating findings and recommending solutions.
• Assists in and/or performs special studies of Service operations to identify mathematical applications to improve and/or enhance existing programs. Responsibilities in conducting these studies may include determining the types of data to be collected, formulating study methodologies, recommending improvements to existing programs, assisting functional activities in the implementation of headquarters and field operational segments and analyzing data from a variety of sources.
• Assists senior level analysts in the development of technical guidance and the coordination of subject matter personnel efforts involved in carrying out various aspects of assignments.
• Works with the senior level analysts to select and apply simple mathematics, economics, econometrics and/or statistics appropriate to solving operations research problems, such as the development of simple computerized mathematical resource allocation models (e.g. simulation), regression models, econometric projections or workload selection systems. Results are often incorporated into the research of higher graded analysts.

Please review the job announcement for complete information and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,696.00 - $53,105.00 per year

Benefits:

• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health savings account
• Parental leave
• 401(k)
• Professional development assistance
• Health insurance
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) matching

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20002