Operations Research Analyst
ANR Business Consulting
About the Role
The Operations Research Analyst is a full-time remote role focused on improving business processes and decision-making for clients. The analyst gathers and interprets data, builds quantitative models, and applies operations research techniques to optimize workflows, resource allocation, and cost structures.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct statistical analysis.
- Perform data validation and cleaning.
- Prepare reports and visualizations.
- Present findings and recommendations to internal teams and client stakeholders.
- Collaborate with consulting, finance, and operations teams to design experiments, test alternative strategies, and support implementation of data-driven solutions.
- Continuously monitor performance metrics and refine models to ensure sustainable, measurable improvements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency with analytical and statistical tools (e.g., Excel, R, Python, SQL, or similar).
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is beneficial.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across time zones.
Qualifications
- Strong Operations Research skills, including optimization, modeling, and problem-solving in business contexts.
- Advanced Analytical Skills and Data Analysis capabilities to interpret complex datasets and derive actionable insights.
- Solid Statistics knowledge, including hypothesis testing, regression, and forecasting techniques.
- Research skills to gather relevant information, evaluate methodologies, and support evidence-based recommendations.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences.
- Experience in consulting, business analysis, or process improvement, especially within offshore or BPO environments, is an advantage.