Optimization & Decision Support Analyst

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking an Operations Research Analyst to formulate and apply mathematical modeling and optimizing methods for decision making. The ideal candidate will collaborate with management to clarify objectives and solve complex problems. Responsibilities include educating staff on models and evaluating operational experiments. Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel and Python is essential. This role offers opportunities to work on various projects in quantitative analysis and decision support.

Responsibilities

• Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables.
• Collaborate with senior managers to identify and solve a variety of problems.
• Educate staff in the use of mathematical models.
• Design, conduct, and evaluate experimental operational models.

Skills

Mathematics

Critical Thinking

Complex Problem Solving

Writing

Systems Evaluation

Judgment and Decision Making

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Python

Microsoft Access

SAP

The MathWorks MATLAB

SAS

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking an Operations Research Analyst to formulate and apply mathematical modeling and optimizing methods for decision making. The ideal candidate will collaborate with management to clarify objectives and solve complex problems. Responsibilities include educating staff on models and evaluating operational experiments. Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel and Python is essential. This role offers opportunities to work on various projects in quantitative analysis and decision support.