Operations & Functional Analyst, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Alexandria, VA

22h•$69,400 - $158,000

About The Position

As an operations analyst, you’re passionate about exploring the root cause of an issue and then analyzing, reporting, and developing recommendations for a creative solution. We need a research analyst like you to help us solve complex problems for our clients. On our team, you’ll assist in budgetary, force structure, and military capability evaluations to help deliver solutions. You won’t go at it alone. You’ll work alongside a team to conduct research, prepare graphs and charts, and analyze and interpret programmatic and cost data of a wide variety of defense programs. Once documented, you’ll help develop findings to present results, collaborate with stakeholders, and participate in various program meetings to improve program efficiency. In this role, you’ll use your passion for analytics and statistics to help devise modeling and measuring techniques utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines. Use your operations research experience to develop technologies and concepts that advance the nation’s defense. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in a military or operations research field such as U.S. current military operations, munitions, readiness, and deployment routines covering air, space, ground, special operations, and maritime domains, in Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE), in force or capability development within the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), or in intelligence collection and analysis for Allies & Partner capabilities and requirements, near-peer adversary capabilities, threat modeling, and operational environments
8+ years of experience working with DoD stakeholders to collect, maintain, and refine complex datasets, including force structure modeling, operation readiness, and global logistics data
Experience interfacing with clients
Experience in Structured Query Language (SQL) to manage and query logistics and force inventories, personnel readiness databases, and intelligence reports
Experience creating solutions within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

Experience with technical writing, including using a strong active voice
Ability to explain complex technical concepts such as statistical analysis, trends, and design of experiments in layman’s terms
Master’s degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a Mathematics or Statistics field

Responsibilities

Assist in budgetary, force structure, and military capability evaluations to help deliver solutions.
Conduct research, prepare graphs and charts, and analyze and interpret programmatic and cost data of a wide variety of defense programs.
Develop findings to present results.
Collaborate with stakeholders.
Participate in various program meetings to improve program efficiency.
Devise modeling and measuring techniques utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines.
Develop technologies and concepts that advance the nation’s defense.