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Operations Research Analyst-Direct Hire

Internal Revenue Service · Posted 68 days ago

Hybrid Anchorage, AK $75K – $173K Apply by Aug 10, 2026 Operations Research INFJINTJINTP Operations
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About the Role

WHAT IS DATA AND ANALYTICS? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions Position(s) are to be filled in the following area(s): Data and Analytics (DAO)- Research, Applied Analytics & Statistics (RAAS) REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

What You'll Do

  • The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.
  • If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.
  • Independently conducts, leads, or participates in studies of complex problems requiring considerable ingenuity to determine the approach and identify the relevant factors for analysis.
  • The incumbent is responsible for defining the problems involved, formulating the overall concepts, evaluating findings, and recommending solutions.
  • Selects and applies mathematics, economics, econometrics, and/or statistics appropriate to solving researchproblems, such as the development of computerized mathematical resource allocation models (e.g., simulation),regression models, econometric projections, or workload forecasting models.
  • Leads professional and scientific work drawing on systems analysis, mathematical, econometric, and/or statistical techniques; determines the types of data needed to meet the objectives of the assignment.
  • Applies more advanced statistical and mathematical techniques in accordance with established research techniques.
  • Conducts operations research using innovative analytical approaches and applying techniques in a creative manner to solve very Service wide challenges, enhance performance, or increase efficiency and effectiveness for stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Probationary Period - All newly appointed employees to the competitive (or excepted) service are subject to a probationary (or trial) period.
  • During this time, your performance, conduct, and suitability for continued employment will be evaluated.
  • You will not automatically convert to permanent status at the end of the probationary (or trial) period.
  • Your supervisor must affirmatively determine that continued employment is in the best interest of the Federal service.
  • If no certification is made before the probationary (or trial) period ends, your appointment will be terminated.
  • You are encouraged to actively engage with your supervisor, seek feedback, and understand role expectations.
  • Additional guidance and support will be provided during onboarding.
  • Key Eligibility Requirements: Government Credit Card - Obtain and use a Government-issued charge card for business-related travel.
  • U.S Citizenship - Must be a U.S.
  • Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S.
  • Citizenship.
  • Selective Service Registration - Males born after December 31, 1959 are required to be registered with the Selective Service System or prove they are exempt from having to do so.
  • Personal Identity Verification (PIV) - Must provide 2 forms of identification from the Form I-9.
  • Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: 37a4de8d-cd29-45d7-9b3f-1435811ef6c3

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