OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Operations Research Analyst performing professional and scientific work requiring systematic, critical, intensive investigation into a subject to develop the principles, criteria, methods, and data to be used in support of projects or problem-solving studies. Click in "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.

Working under the guidance of senior analyst(s), applies a range of analytical, mathematical, and/or statistical theories, principles, and practices to plan, coordinate, and execute segments of complex studies. Compiles, organizes, and analyzes data/information to find solutions to problems requiring the use of a broad range of established operations research methods and techniques. Participates in special initiatives, studies, and projects. Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning. Prepares and presents briefings on the study's progress and results. Keeps abreast of emerging technologies and professional development to remain current in the field and for application to work assignments.

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.