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Operations Research Analyst 2

Clearance Jobs, Fort George G Meade, Maryland, United States, 20755

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Operational Research Analyst

Are you a data-driven problem solver with a passion for tackling complex operational challenges? As an Operational Research Analyst, you will be at the forefront of using advanced analytical techniques, mathematical modeling, and simulation to drive strategic decision-making. Your expertise will contribute to mission-critical initiatives, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency for enterprise operations research projects. Key Responsibilities Analyze management and operational problems and develop mathematical or simulation models for solution. Define data requirements, gather and validate information, and apply statistical tests for accuracy. Develop, maintain, and update scenario runs to optimize decision-making. Conduct in-depth research on architectures and apply operational models where limited data is available. Run and refine mathematical and simulation models to assess operational effectiveness. Prepare comprehensive reports defining problems, evaluations, and recommended solutions. Evaluate the implementation and impact of research findings. Recommend specific computational methods for model optimization. Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy and adjust formulations as needed. Support the development of training materials on Operations Research techniques such as optimization and simulation. Qualifications & Experience Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Management Science with 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree in the above fields with 8 years of experience; or Doctorate degree in the above fields with 6 years of experience. Technical Skills & Experience 4+ years of experience in applying Modeling & Simulation (M&S) to Decision Analysis and Cost/Benefit Analysis problems. Expertise in at least five (5) of the following tools: PANDAS, R, EXCEL/VBA, ARENA, OCTAVE, Tableau, Gurobi/CPLEX, EXTEND SIM, SAS, NETICA, statsmodels, Stata, MATLAB, SPSS. Experience supporting Enterprise Operations Research across various OR projects. Strong knowledge of different modeling techniques including statistical models, simulation, and optimization. Ability to gather modeling requirements from stakeholders and translate them into actionable insights. Experience preparing and presenting modeling results to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Why Join Us? Work on high-impact projects that directly influence decision-making at an enterprise level. Be part of a dynamic, analytical team that values data-driven insights and innovation. Engage with top-tier professionals and leverage cutting-edge modeling techniques. Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to apply your analytical expertise to real-world operational challenges, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that drives data-driven excellence.