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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote operations research in Houston, TX is $89,580.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $110,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectRemote Operations ResearchRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, often in consulting or corporate settings, with complex problem-solvingData-focused roles in various industries, analyzing datasets to inform decisions
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, supply chain, consultingFinance, marketing, healthcare, technology
Common Search/ComparisonRemote Operations ResearchRemote Data Analyst

Remote Operations Research involves applying advanced analytical methods to optimize complex systems, often requiring specialized degrees. Remote Data Analysts focus on interpreting data to support business decisions, with a broader range of educational backgrounds. Both roles are in high demand and often work remotely across various industries, but they differ in scope and technical depth.

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Process Improvement Specialist II Partial Remote

UTMB Health

Galveston, TX • Remote

Other

Posted 8 days ago


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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related healthcare field.  Four (4) years of process improvement related experience, two (2) years of which must be direct experience with lean methodologies and/or six sigma.  

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of the Process Improvement Specialist II position is to develop leaders in operational excellence (lean).  The position also leads and facilitates process improvement teams (such as model cells or enterprise projects) using the appropriate improvement strategy. The Process Improvement Specialist II serves as a mentoring resource for other entry level specialists and coordinators.  They provide advanced analytics to understand root cause, identify opportunities for improvement and ensure statistically validated improvements. The Process Improvement Specialist provides expertise in operations research applications, facilities design and layout, ergonomics and human factors applications, failure mode and effect analysis, systems simulation, forecasting models, and work measurement techniques.  The Process Improvement Specialist also delivers training and education to the organization in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.  Serves as a leadership coach related to performance excellence.

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UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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