Senior Operations Research Analyst

Saalex•Lexington Park, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst in Patuxent River, MD. This position is supporting the Presidential Helicopter Program Office (PMA-274). The incumbent provides guidance and oversight across Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities, supporting program execution in areas including budgeting, acquisition, scheduling, contracting, test and evaluation, and program management. This role supports the coordination of government and contractor efforts to ensure programs meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives, while contributing to acquisition and program documentation across the lifecycle.

Requirements

Experience supporting program management, acquisition, or IPT activities
Knowledge of budgeting and financial tracking processes
Knowledge of contracting and acquisition lifecycle
Knowledge of program planning and scheduling
Experience developing or supporting program documentation
Experience developing or supporting acquisition artifacts
Experience developing or supporting budget and planning materials
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders and teams
Familiarity with mission systems and avionics
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required
Must be eligible to obtain a YW clearance
Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting NAVAIR programs (PMA-274 preferred)
Experience with Procurement Initiation Documentation (PID)
Experience with Program Planning, Programming, and Budgeting (PPBE) processes
Experience with technical evaluation development for contract awards
Familiarity with test and evaluation processes
Familiarity with defense acquisition lifecycle and documentation
Experience working in IPT or multi-disciplinary program environments

Responsibilities

Support IPT activities across budgeting, scheduling, acquisition, contracting, and test efforts
Track RFPs and contract awards, including development of technical evaluation inputs
Develop and coordinate program documentation, plans, and requirements
Manage Procurement Initiation Documentation (PID) and support program-level inputs
Track and coordinate funding documents, spend plans, and budget data calls
Interface with government, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure program alignment and execution
Other duties as assigned or required