Operations Research Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton • Norfolk, VA

3d

About The Position

As an Operations Research Analyst on the delivery team, you will help clients solve complex problems by identifying root causes and analyzing data to develop recommendations. You will support assessments of cost, schedule, technical, and safety risk management strategies, working with industry experts to research and interpret programmatic or cost data, including Analysis of Alternatives, life-cycle cost and schedule models, and cost-benefit analyses. You will document findings and help develop risk-based decision models, mitigation strategies, and project- or program-level briefings. The role also involves presenting results, collaborating with stakeholders, and participating in program meetings to improve efficiency. You will apply mathematics, statistical and engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other scientific and economic principles to develop modeling and measurement techniques that advance aerospace missions.

Requirements

• Experience developing Risk Management Plans, Risk Registers, Risk Mitigation Plans, and executive risk reporting.
• Experience identifying technical, acquisition, integration, cybersecurity, cost, schedule, and operational risks.
• Experience preparing and presenting information to communicate assessment findings.
• Experience collaborating with other analysts in an integrated development environment.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting DoD or NASA acquisition programs.
• Experience developing analytic methodologies, metrics, and decision criteria.
• Experience with survey design or analysis and interview techniques.
• Ability to interact well in cross-functional team meetings and professional environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data assessment strategies, including cost, schedule, technical, and safety risk management.
• Conduct research and prepare graphs and charts with a team of industry experts.
• Analyze and interpret programmatic or cost data, including Analysis of Alternatives, life-cycle cost and schedule models, and cost-benefit analyses.
• Develop risk-based decision models and mitigation strategies.
• Prepare project- or program-level briefings and present assessment results to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and participate in program meetings to improve program efficiency.
• Develop modeling and measurement techniques using mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and scientific and economic principles.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time