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Operations Research Analyst

Internal Revenue Service

Anchorage, Alaska; Fairbanks, Alaska; Homewood, Alabama; Huntsville, Alabama; Mobile, Alabama; Montgomery, Alabama; Fayetteville, Arkansas; Fort Smith, Arkansas; Little Rock, Arkansas; Glendale, Arizona; Mesa, Arizona; Phoenix, Arizona; Tucson, Arizona; Camarillo, California; El Monte, California; Fresno, California; Long Beach, California; Los Angeles, California; Modesto, California; Oakland, California; Sacramento, California; San Bernardino, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; San Jose, California; San Marcos, California; San Rafael, California; Santa Ana, California; Santa Maria, California; Santa Rosa, California; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Denver, Colorado; Durango, Colorado; Fort Collins, Colorado; Grand Junction, Colorado; Westminster, Colorado; Bridgeport, Connecticut; Hartford, Connecticut; New Haven, Connecticut; Norwalk, Connecticut; Washington, District of Columbia; Newark, Delaware; Fort Myers, Florida; Gainesville, Florida; Jacksonville, Florida; Miami, Florida; Orlando, Florida; Pensacola, Florida; Plantation, Florida; Port Saint Lucie, Florida; Saint Petersburg, Florida; Sarasota, Florida; Tallahassee, Florida; Tampa, Florida; West Palm Beach, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Augusta, Georgia; Chamblee, Georgia; Columbus, Georgia; Decatur, Georgia; Macon, Georgia; Savannah, Georgia; Honolulu, Hawaii; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Davenport, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Boise, Idaho; Chicago, Illinois; Downers Grove, Illinois; Fairview Heights, Illinois; Orland Park, Illinois; Peoria, Illinois; Rockford, Illinois; Schiller Park, Illinois; Springfield, Illinois; Evansville, Indiana; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Indianapolis, Indiana; Merrillville, Indiana; South Bend, Indiana; Overland Park, Kansas; Wichita, Kansas; Bowling Green, Kentucky; Covington, Kentucky; Florence, Kentucky; Lexington, Kentucky; Louisville, Kentucky; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Lafayette, Louisiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Shreveport, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Lowell, Massachusetts; Springfield, Massachusetts; Woburn, Massachusetts; Worcester, Massachusetts; Baltimore, Maryland; Frederick, Maryland; Landover, Maryland; Lanham-Seabrook, Maryland; Rockville, Maryland; Salisbury, Maryland; South Portland, Maine; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Detroit, Michigan; East Lansing, Michigan; Flint, Michigan; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Pontiac, Michigan; Traverse City, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota; Rochester, Minnesota; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Chesterfield, Missouri; Jefferson City, Missouri; Kansas City, Missouri; Lees Summit, Missouri; Saint Louis, Missouri; Springfield, Missouri; Gulfport, Mississippi; Jackson, Mississippi; Oxford, Mississippi; Billings, Montana; Helena, Montana; Missoula, Montana; Charlotte, North Carolina; Greensboro, North Carolina; Raleigh, North Carolina; Wilmington, North Carolina; Fargo, North Dakota; Omaha, Nebraska; Manchester, New Hampshire; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Edison, New Jersey; Freehold, New Jersey; Mays Landing, New Jersey; Paramus, New Jersey; Paterson, New Jersey; Springfield, New Jersey; Trenton, New Jersey; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Las Vegas, Nevada; Reno, Nevada; Albany, New York; Bethpage, New York; Bronx, New York; Brooklyn, New York; Buffalo, New York; Holtsville, New York; New Windsor, New York; New York, New York; Rochester, New York; Staten Island, New York; Syracuse, New York; White Plains, New York; Akron, Ohio; Canton, Ohio; Cincinnati, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio; Dayton, Ohio; Independence, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio; Muskogee, Oklahoma; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Bend, Oregon; Eugene, Oregon; Medford, Oregon; Portland, Oregon; Salem, Oregon; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Scranton, Pennsylvania; Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; Warwick, Rhode Island; Columbia, South Carolina; Greenville, South Carolina; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; North Charleston, South Carolina; Rapid City, South Dakota; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Jackson, Tennessee; Johnson City, Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee; Memphis, Tennessee; Nashville, Tennessee; Amarillo, Texas; Austin, Texas; Beaumont, Texas; Brownsville, Texas; Corpus Christi, Texas; Dallas, Texas; El Paso, Texas; Farmers Branch, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Houston, Texas; Laredo, Texas; Lubbock, Texas; McAllen, Texas; San Antonio, Texas; Tyler, Texas; Waco, Texas; Ogden, Utah; Salt Lake City, Utah; Hampton, Virginia; Norfolk, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Roanoke, Virginia; Vienna, Virginia; Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands; Burlington, Vermont; Seattle, Washington; Spokane, Washington; Tacoma, Washington; Vancouver, Washington; Green Bay, Wisconsin; Madison, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Beckley, West Virginia; Bridgeport, West Virginia; Charleston, West Virginia; Kearneysville, West Virginia; Parkersburg, West Virginia; Cheyenne, Wyoming · Senior

$125,776 – $197,200

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 30, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role analyzes the efficiency of IRS Criminal Investigation programs using mathematical and statistical methods to identify compliance risks and inform operational decisions. It suits experienced operations researchers or quantitative analysts with strong mathematical foundations who want to apply advanced analytical techniques to tax administration problems.

Our summary, not Internal Revenue Service’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • At least 24 semester hours in operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, or related quantitative fields
  • At least 3 semester hours in calculus
  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level equivalent conducting operations research projects
  • Competence in mathematical and statistical reasoning methods

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of cost/workload variance analysis
  • Experience with computerized resource allocation models
  • Experience with econometric projections and forecasting models

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