Operations Research Analyst
Core
Conduct research on consumer financial behavior, knowledge, attitudes, and experiences to improve consumer financial decision-making and evaluate financial education approaches.
Role type
Operations Research Analyst (Contract Contingent)
Builds
Comprehensive research reports and analysis supporting the PR0001 Program Support for a US government agency.
Domain
Consumer finance, financial education, social science research
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Survey research, sampling, descriptive and inferential statistical analysis, data collection, written reporting, time series regressions, statistical modeling
Preferred skills
Knowledge management, project management, advanced Excel/Access/Visio proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, Visio, data analytic tools
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth research using statistical analysis and models to understand consumer financial decision-making; support field tests of newly-developed consumer education tools; monitor and research the effectiveness of financial education strategies; compile research into comprehensive reports for the Research Team.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC