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Operations Research Analysts

Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decisionmaking, policy formulation, or other managerial functions.

Salary Breakdown

Operations Research Analysts

Average

$78,330

ANNUAL

$37.66

HOURLY

Entry Level

$48,090

ANNUAL

$23.12

HOURLY

Mid Level

$77,160

ANNUAL

$37.09

HOURLY

Expert Level

$122,890

ANNUAL

$59.08

HOURLY


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Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

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Mathematics

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Computers and Electronics

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Production and Processing

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Mathematics

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Critical Thinking

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Reading Comprehension

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Deductive Reasoning

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Inductive Reasoning

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Number Facility

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Oral Comprehension


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Operations Research Analysts

  • Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist (Remote)
    GovCIO    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 1 day    

    **Overview**

    GovCIO is currently hiring for an Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist to support database development, data configuration, data analytics, and reporting activities at Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This role will be responsible for working within an interconnected reporting and analytics team to pull, configure, and analyze data to create real-time metrics, tasking responses, and overall information to support the ICE mission. This will be a fully remote position.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Provide effective data management to enable complex analytics from a myriad of systems and software including Oracle, Databricks, AWS, and ServiceNow

    + Ability to align data with data analytic tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Qlik Dashboards.

    + Facilitate the needs, issues, and challenges faced by the clients; perform gap analysis and recommend solutions and can be enabled within the data systems.

    + Provide trade-off analyses on technical solutions to determine the best tools and methodologies to solve complex data requests.

    + Create project deliverables, including artifacts to ensure adherence to team compliance and quality standards.

    + Use source data to assess the effectiveness of projects and business processes.

    + Work with all team members to analyze changes in requirements and recommend the most expedient solutions in a timely manner.

    + Enable end-user visibility of data and metrics via dashboard creation and metric dissemination

    + Leverage advanced analytic skills to translate complicated issues from multiple information sources into a clear picture for mission leadership.

    **Qualifications**

    **Required Skills and Experience:**

    + Bachelor’s Degree

    + 5+ years of work experience (2 years of experience may be removed for a masters degree)

    + 2+ years of experience in data exploration, data cleaning, visualization, and overall data analytics

    + 2+ years of experience in data visualization tools such as Qlik or PowerBI

    **Preferred Skills and Experience:**

    + Experience in distributed data and computing tools including Databricks

    + Experience with data modeling, mapping data flows and data design.

    + Excellent data analytic and communication skills.

    + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

    + Ability to work independently in an extremely fast-paced environment.

    + Be flexible to change direction on a moment’s notice while also tracking/executing tasks in progress.

    + Ability to think “outside of the box” while communicating or dealing with a variety of situations.

    **Clearance Required:**

    + Ability to attain and maintain DHS clearance (US citizenship required)

    **Company Overview**

    GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

    But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

    **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

    Posted Pay Range

    The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

    **Posted Salary Range**

    USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

    Submit a referral to this job (https://careers-govcio.icims.com/jobs/5856/operations-research-analyst---data-scientist-%28remote%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834385473)

    **Location** _US-Remote_

    **ID** _2025-5856_

    **Category** _Information Technology_

    **Position Type** _Full-Time_


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Asst, R&D Technical Document
    Arizona Nutritional Supplements    Chandler, AZ 85226
     Posted about 1 month    

    Description

    About the Company:

    ANS provides industry-leading nutritional solutions to promote health and wellbeing, enabled by a world class team dedicated to service, excellence, quality, and innovation. As an organization we take pride in achieving our objective of “More than Supplements... Solutions”...Safely. We want to be a “solution” through an engaged, accountable and CARING culture.

    If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a company that offers exceptional benefits packages, then you have come to the right place!

    · Most Competitive Pay in the Industry

    · 401K Program

    · Paid holidays

    · Paid Time Off

    · Medical/Dental benefits

    · Employee and Family Events

    · Annual Awards Program

    · Best Employee Referral Program

    The Opportunity…

    · Strong track record of internal promotions

    · Comprehensive Training program to encourage promotions

    · Detailed Progression model to outline promotional opportunities

    · Cross-functional opportunities to multiple different areas in the company

    Supports R&D Managers with day to day tasks as needed.

    · Follow all company policies and procedures.

    · Follow and ensure compliance to quality system and cGMP programs.

    · Research of raw materials, allergens, country of origin, sub-ingredient list, vegetarian status, etc.

    · Ensure that required Technical Specifications are completed and submitted to the appropriate Salesperson or customer.

    · Complete, populate and maintain the Raw Material Specifications, document repository, etc.

    · Complete, populate and maintain the Finished Good Specification Sheets (FGSS), document repository, etc.

    · Reference and utilize internal and external databases and references to answer customer inquiries.

    · Populate and maintain databases as assigned.

    · Assists other groups within R&D as directed.

    Qualifications:

    · Non-supervisory role.

    · Must have applicable Associate’s degree or minimum 2 years of relevant experience.

    · No certifications or licenses required.

    · Must have moderate math skills.

    · Moderate reading skills required.

    · Must have basic computer skills in MS Office.

    · Must have moderate language skills.

    · Must have moderate writing skills.

    · Must be willing to learn new tasks and procedures.

    · Ability to efficiently and effectively perform all essential position duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation without posing a direct safety threat to others or self.

    · Maintains a regular and dependable work attendance record with few instances of unplanned and/or unexpected absence

    Additional Information
    Type of Employee
    Direct Hire
    Department
    R&D
    Shift
    1st


    Seniority Level

    Some work experience (up to 5 years, non-manager)

    Area of Interest

    Manufacturing

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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