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Operations Research Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

$93K - $110K/yr

The Operations Research Analyst will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to introduce quantitative and qualitative analysis to the decision-making processes by developing and ...

Operations Research Analyst

Fort Walton Beach, FL · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

The Operations Research Analyst will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to introduce quantitative and qualitative analysis to the decision-making processes by developing and ...

ASRC Federal is seeking an Operations Research Analyst for anticipated openings in 2025. This is a pipeline requisition to collect resumes in preparation of future hiring . We proudly support the US ...

Operations Research Analyst

Fremont, CA · On-site

$107K - $127K/yr

Operations Research Analyst Job Duties: Building the data for service operation: * Collect and organize information from a variety of sources, such as ERP, portal databases, sales histories, and ...

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How much do freelance operations research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance operations research analyst in the United States is $102,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Operations Research Analyst vs Freelance Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Operations Research AnalystFreelance Data Analyst
CredentialsOften requires a degree in operations research, industrial engineering, or related fields; certifications like INFORMS are commonTypically holds a degree in statistics, mathematics, or data science; certifications like Microsoft Excel or Tableau are common
Work EnvironmentRemote or freelance projects for various industries, focusing on optimizing processes and decision-makingRemote or freelance roles analyzing data sets to generate reports and insights for clients
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by consulting firms, manufacturing, logistics, and government agenciesUsed across finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech sectors

While both roles involve data analysis, Freelance Operations Research Analysts focus on optimizing systems and decision processes, often requiring specialized knowledge in operations research. Freelance Data Analysts primarily interpret data to inform business decisions. The roles overlap in skills and work environment but differ in their core focus and industry applications.

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Operations Research Analyst

$93K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description
  • 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

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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
  • Possess an Active DoD Secret security clearance
Desired 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
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements
  • To be determined
About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC 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 starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

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.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME