Operations Research Analyst, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

5d•Remote

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

Develops and applies probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data analysis, and data visualization.
Enables the routinization of enterprise data product creation and management.
Supports personnel management, doctrine and force development, system testing, system acquisition, decision analysis, and resource management.
Supports the Army’s initiative to achieve Data Centricity across the Total Force to enable analysis-based decision making.