Operations Research Analyst, Senior
About The Position
Combines operational experience with technical expertise using a wide variety of traditional and emerging analytic tools and techniques to underpin and enable leadership decisions in a constantly changing global environment. The ORSA introduces quantitative and qualitative analysis, data analytics, and data science to the military’s decision-making and institutional processes by developing and applying probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data analysis, and data visualization while enabling the routinization of enterprise data product creation and management. The ORSA encompasses varied disciplines that include personnel management, doctrine and force development, system testing, system acquisition, decision analysis, and resource management. The ORSA efforts will support the Army’s initiative to achieve Data Centricity across the Total Force to enable analysis-based decision making.
Requirements
- Experience with Operations Research and Systems Analysis supporting Army analytical missions at the Center for Army Analysis and analytics efforts at an Army Command, Army Service Component Command, or Direct Reporting Unit
- Experience with using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and Access
- Experience using Power BI tools
- Experience coding in either Ruby (R), Python, or Java
- Knowledge of military training and operations
- Ability to develop, present, and communicate analytical products and presentations for senior military officials
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM)
Nice To Haves
- Experience as Army Operations Research and Systems Analysis Functional Area 49
- Experience leading an enterprise-level assessment program for the Army using Army data
- Experience building and maintaining executive-level dashboards
- Experience as a military or civilian ORSA action officer on the Headquarters, Department of the Army Staff
- Top Secret clearance
- Master’s degree in mathematics, economics, operations research, data science, computer science, or statistics
- Graduate of Command and General Staff College
Responsibilities
- Introduce quantitative and qualitative analysis, data analytics, and data science to military decision-making and institutional processes.
- Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data analysis, and data visualization.
- Enable the routinization of enterprise data product creation and management.
- Support personnel management, doctrine and force development, system testing, system acquisition, decision analysis, and resource management.
- Support the Army’s initiative to achieve Data Centricity across the Total Force to enable analysis-based decision making.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
