Operations Research Analysis Supervisor jobs in Olympia, WA

Operations Research Analysis Supervisor oversees the collection and analysis of data to evaluate operational difficulties and make recommendations to solve problems. Guides modeling and evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness of current operational activities and to determine problem areas and develop solutions. Being an Operations Research Analysis Supervisor acts as advisor to operations research team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Operations Research Analysis Supervisor typically reports to a manager. The Operations Research Analysis Supervisor manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be an Operations Research Analysis Supervisor typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Economist, Operations Research Specialist
  • State of Washington
  • Thurston, WA FULL_TIME

  • Economist, Operations Research Specialist
    Recruitment #2024-4-6784
    Full-time, Permanent, Represented position

    Location flexibility may be available and considered: Olympia, WA 
    Relocation Compensation may be available and considered
    Work Hour and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered
    Salary: $6,676.00 - $8,976.00 Monthly 

    Want to join something GREAT and make a difference?
    The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within our Office of Finance, Budget and Economics. The Economist team is looking for an Applied Quantitative Economist who can harness data to create insightful analyses and drive impactful decisions. If you’re passionate about applying economics, econometrics, statistics (or machine learning if you’re so inclined!) to solve real-world problems, then this is the place for you!Responsibilities:
    This Economist role is a key part of the Economics group and contributes to all aspect of the groups work - primarily the development of all agency economic analyses and studies and the development of applications to manage, visualize and communicate economic data or analyses. A key output for the group is the DNR Economic and Revenue Forecast, which includes the preparation of information critical to the development of the DNR operating budget, and involves overseeing the development and communication of detailed, confidential, and proprietary economic analysis and revenue information. Revenue forecasts are used by DNR, OFM, and the Legislature to set budgets not only for DNR but for other state agencies and trust beneficiaries.  Over-estimates could result in agencies needing to abruptly reduce expenditures, fire employees, and reduce expected deliverables and services; if underestimated, opportunities are missed to fund critical state government functions.  Longer term, good decisions lead to better trust management and increased value to the beneficiaries.

    In service to the Economic and Revenue Forecast, this position also performs research and monitoring of economic conditions related to the timber/forest products, lumber/wood products, and U.S. housing sectors; U.S. and world macroeconomic conditions; relevant China and Canada economic trends and indicators; and other regions, commodities, and economic sectors relating to DNR revenue production (e.g., Washington economy, geoduck, vineyards, wheat, foreign trade).

    Additional work includes regulatory analyses (such as cost-benefit analysis or small business economic impact statements) and internal consulting on all manner of economics-related questions.Required Qualifications: 
    • Master’s degree in in economics, forest economics, econometrics, or closely related field;
      OR a bachelor’s degree in these fields AND two years of relevant experience can substitute for a master’s degree;
      OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
    • Two years experience with data analysis in Excel and at least one year of experience with a statistical scripting programming language such as R, Python, Julia, Stata, etc.
    • Familiarity with relational databases, particularly SQL-based (MySQL, Oracle).
    • Demonstrated experience or academic work with economic, econometric or statistical modelling – this can include general equilibrium modelling, linear regression, time series, etc.
    • Demonstrated commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity and inclusion and environmental justice practices.
    • Perform assigned duties in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations and public records retention and requests are followed.
    • Exceptional communication skills, both speaking and in writing, and ability to clearly communicate highly technical concepts and information to decision-makers.
    • DNR Core Competencies:
      • Personal Accountability
      • Value Others
      • Compassionate Communication
      • Inspire Others
      • Commitment to Excellence
    Special Requirements and Conditions of Employment:
    • Duty Station is at the Natural Resources Building in Olympia. Work setting is an office
      environment. This position may participate in the elective telework program with the agency, as approved.
    • Travel is minimal but could include visits to DNR facilities (region offices, work centers, etc.) to meet with agency colleagues.
    Desired Qualifications:
    • A PhD in economics, statistics, computer science, or closely related field.
    • Five years of experience as an Economist, Natural Resources policy analyst or related role.
    Don’t let doubts stop you from applying for this position - If you have any questions about the required qualifications or how your past experience relates to them, please contact us at DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov. A note to potential candidates: Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, and Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification as described in a job description. We value diversity and inclusion in our organization, and we are looking for the best person for the job. Don’t hesitate to apply! Application Requirements:
    • Apply online: at www.careers.wa.gov (Click on the APPLY button above).
    • Letter of interest: describing your specific qualifications to the position and position required, desired, and special requirements.
    • Resume: that details your experience and qualifications.
    • References: at least three professional references with current telephone numbers– you may attach a document, use the References text field in the online application, or include it with your resume.
    • Important: Do not attach any documents that include photos or private information (social security number, year of birth, etc.).
    • Complete all supplemental questions.
    • Candidates who move forward in the recruitment process may be contacted via email at info@governmentjobs.com with interview information/scheduling instructions. Please monitor the email listed in your application materials and check your junk email folder to ensure you receive those communications.
    Questions?  Please contact Kristoffer Larson at Kristoffer.larson@dnr.wa.gov/360-867-8431 or e-mail us at DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov

    About the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). 
    At DNR we approach our work through the lens of making Washington a better place environmentally and are dedicated to serving Washington’s lands and communities through diversity, equity, and inclusion. 
    Our Vision – Our actions ensure a future where Washington’s lands, waters, and communities thrive.
    Our Mission – Manage, sustain, and protect the health and productivity of Washington’s lands and waters to meet the needs of present and future generations.
    Our Core Values:
    • Safety and Well-Being —Our top priority is the safety of the public and our employees.
    • Public Service —We value and respect the public we serve, and we value and respect the people of the Department of Natural Resources who step up to serve.
    • Innovation and Creative Problem-Solving — We solve our state’s most pressing challenges through innovative thinking, dedication, and bold and creative vision.
    • Leadership and Teamwork —We are committed to building leaders at all levels and building teams for success.
    DNR provides excellent benefits, a few of which include:
    • Commitment to organizational health and wellness
    • Work/life balance
    • DNR Employee Resource Groups (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council, Women’s Employee Resource Group, Veterans Employee Resource Group, etc.)
    • Statewide Employee Business Resource Groups, visit here to learn more
    • Leadership that empowers and supports employees
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Educational and career development aid
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
    • Opportunities to participate in wildland fire suppression assignments
    • A comprehensive benefits package that includes employer contributions toward health insurance, paid holidays, retirement plans, sick leave, and vacation days. Visit http://careers.wa.gov/benefits.html for more information.
    Additional Information:
    This recruitment may be extended and may also be used to fill future similar vacancies for up to sixty (60) days.
     
    DNR does not use the E-Verify system. For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.

    Veterans wishing to claim Veteran’s preference please attach a copy of your DD-214, NGB-22, or other verification of military service. Please black out your social security number prior to attaching it. We thank you and are grateful for your service!

    Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 522-2500 or email DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6384.

    Once you submit your online application, you can check your status by logging into your account. If you experience technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application call NEOGOV toll-free at (855) 524-5627 or email CareersHelp@des.wa.gov.

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Operations Supervisor
  • Waste Connections
  • Centralia, WA FULL_TIME
  • Who Are We?WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice hear...
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Operations Supervisor
  • Electrolux
  • Rochester, WA FULL_TIME
  • Operations SupervisorFor us going to work every day has an even greater purpose than putting the latest product or technology on the market. It’s about improving the everyday lives of millions. By bei...
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Supervisor Clinic Operations
  • Providence Health
  • Centralia, WA FULL_TIME
  • Description This position plays a key role in the success of the organization in regard to assuring access for patient care and direct supervision of non-clinical staff. Supervisor has oversight of da...
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Supervisor Clinic Operations
  • Providence
  • Centralia, WA OTHER
  • DescriptionThis position plays a key role in the success of the organization in regard to assuring access for patient care and direct supervision of non-clinical staff. Supervisor has oversight of day...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Operations Supervisor - Roads
  • Thurston County
  • Olympia, WA FULL_TIME
  • JOB Thurston County Public Works is recruiting for an Operations Supervisor to join our dynamic, energetic, and innovative Road Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the di...
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Irrigation Technician
  • Total Property Services, LLC
  • Tacoma, WA
  • SUMMARY: The Irrigation Technician will be responsible for maintaining and improving our clients' irrigation systems, en...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Manager - Parking Lot Services
  • Total Property Services, LLC
  • Tacoma, WA
  • SUMMARY: The Operations Manager – Parking Lot Services will lead our parking lot sweeping/vacuuming, parking lot mainten...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Coordinator
  • Ryder System Inc.
  • Sumner, WA
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  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
  • Intercity Transit
  • Olympia, WA
  • Salary : $103,480.00 - $139,713.60 Annually Location : 510 Pattison Street SE Olympia, WA 98501 Job Type: Full-Time Job ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DOCK OPERATIONS COORDINATOR I TACOMA SHIPYARD
  • Trident Seafoods
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Description Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North Ame...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician
  • Niagara Bottling North America
  • Puyallup, WA
  • Job Description Job Description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through timely, ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Coordinator II
  • Yusen Logistics Co.
  • Sumner, WA
  • Take direction from shift management (WHS) in the assignment of positioning of import and export equipment to the wareho...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Manager - Parking Lot Services
  • Total Property Services Llc
  • Tacoma, WA
  • SUMMARY: The Operations Manager Parking Lot Services will lead our parking lot sweeping/vacuuming, parking lot maintenan...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Treaty of Medicine Creek initiated in 1854, and the Treaty of Olympia initiated in January 1856. Olympia was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1859, and as a City in 1882. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seat...
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Income Estimation for Operations Research Analysis Supervisor jobs
$119,527 to $164,028
Olympia, Washington area prices
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