SideRamp is Hiring a Junior Operations Research Analyst Near Dallas, TX
About SideRampSideRamp allows professionals to engage with part-time opportunities in the gig economy, offering a centralized platform that manages high-quality, flexible side gigs. We focus on connecting our users to various freelance and part-time work—from discovering opportunities to streamlining the application process. We are collaborating with a dynamic logistics company to find an enthusiastic Junior Operations Research Analyst for a key project. This is a part-time contract role perfect for someone looking to make an immediate impact. Key Responsibilities
Analyze Operational Data: Collect and examine data related to logistics and supply chain operations to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Develop Models: Create mathematical models and simulations to solve complex operational problems and optimize processes.
Support Product Strategy: Work with senior analysts to contribute to product strategy and development, offering insights from data analysis.
Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with cross-functional teams including IT, logistics, and customer service to implement your findings.
Prepare Reports: Generate detailed reports and presentations to communicate your findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders.
Customer Focus: Ensure that all solutions and strategies are customer-oriented and add value to the end-user experience.
Qualifications
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Experience: Some experience (internships or part-time work) in operations research, logistics, or related areas preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficient in data analysis tools such as Excel, and familiar with programming languages like Python or R.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop and interpret complex models.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly presenting complex ideas.
Team Player:Ability to work well in a team setting and collaborate with various departments.
Attention to Detail:High attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
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