What would you do as an Operations research analyst?
Operations research analysts
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be logical, accurate and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- collect and organise data
- assess data quality
- find data patterns
- analyse data to find and solve problems
- create scientific and mathematical models
- apply mathematical and statistical techniques
- develop analysis tools
- suggest improvements to business operations
- write and present research reports
How can you become an Operations research analyst?
You usually need a qualification and experience to become an operations research analyst.
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, mathematical sciences or similar area
- experience in similar work
- a postgraduate certificate or diploma in mathematics and statistics
If you're in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 or University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
