Operations research analyst conducts quantitative analytics, data modelling and data analysis to address problems faced by organisations. He/she formulates mathematical models, assembles data relating to or representative of variables in the model, directs computations and other data preparation to test models and solve equations or for other business use cases. He/she prepares reports for management describing the solution to the problem and the alternative solutions. He/she may help with the deployment of quantitative models and guide others in the use of analytics to support business needs or analyse business products.