Remote Operations Research Analyst – Nationwide – Transform Data into Strategic Advantage

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Operations Research Analyst to join a fast‑growing, fully remote team. In this role you will apply advanced quantitative methods to solve complex business challenges, driving efficiency and profitability across multiple departments. If you thrive on turning data into actionable insights and want the flexibility to work from anywhere, this position is for you.

About the Role

As an Operations Research Analyst, you will partner with product, finance, and supply‑chain teams to develop models that optimize resource allocation, forecast demand, and improve operational performance. You will design experiments, run simulations, and communicate findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, ensuring that decisions are grounded in rigorous analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain optimization, simulation, and forecasting models using Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate analytical results into actionable business recommendations.
• Present model outcomes and insights through clear visualizations and executive‑level reports.
• Stay current with emerging operations research techniques and incorporate best practices into ongoing projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience building and implementing quantitative models in a business environment.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages (Python, R, SAS) and familiarity with optimization solvers (Gurobi, CPLEX, or open‑source alternatives).
• Strong grasp of linear programming, integer programming, queuing theory, and simulation methods.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Self‑motivated, able to manage multiple projects independently while meeting deadlines in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Fully remote work – work from any location with a reliable internet connection.
• Competitive salary range: $85,000 – $115,000 USD/year (based on experience and qualifications).
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and company‑observed holidays.
• Professional development stipend for certifications, conferences, and online courses.
• Wellness programs, including virtual fitness classes and mental health resources.
• Collaborative culture with regular virtual team‑building events and mentorship opportunities.

Salary Range

Based on industry benchmarks for remote Operations Research Analyst positions, the expected compensation for this role is $85,000 – $115,000 USD per year. Final offers will reflect the candidate’s expertise, relevant experience, and geographic cost‑of‑living considerations.

Join a team where your analytical expertise directly influences strategic decisions and enjoy the freedom of a fully remote workplace. We look forward to seeing how your insights will drive our next wave of innovation.