PMSA Group is currently searching for a qualified Operations Research Analyst for an IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE POSITION supporting U.S. Central Command senior decision makers in solving complex problems by producing the analysis, decision support tools, and logical reasoning necessary to inform critical decisions
Responsibilities:
Candidate will assist analysts and decision makers in solving complex problems through the preparation of data for analytic applications to include, but not limited to inferential analysis, exploratory analysis, comparative analysis, and research. Design, develop, and manage data intake, storage, and processing through appropriate data pipelines and processes. Support and enable the design, development, and application of a variety of operations research and data science principles and techniques to include data analysis, decision support analytics, probability models, statistical inference, simulations, and optimization and economic models. Facilitate quantitative and qualitative analysis for a broad range of complex military problems. Support the development of information displays, data pipelines, data repositories, decision briefings, analytical papers, and facilitate senior leader discussions.
Major functions:
· Design, develop, and apply a variety of Operations Research and Data Science principles to include mathematical and statistical modeling, data analysis, and decision support analytics processes.
· Tailor quantitative and qualitative analysis to a broad range of complex military problems by designing, developing, and applying techniques such as probability models, statistical inference, simulations, and optimization and economic models.
· Interpret and facilitate the development of analytic/decision support applications.
· Develop information displays, decision briefings, analytical papers, and facilitate senior leader discussions
· Some travel may be required
Required Qualifications and Experience
-Must have a DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance and Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI); also, must have a current DoD approved Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI/Tier 5) having at least one year of eligibility remaining before required renewal of their background investigation.
-3+ years of experience with Operations Research System Analysis (ORSA) or Data Science or similar analytic methodologies
-Experience with developing analytic methodologies, metrics, and decision criteria
-Experience with leveraging scientific methods to inform qualitative and quantitative analyses
-Experience with using automated statistical packages in support of analysis projects
-Experience with preparing and presenting senior leadership briefings and papers
-Experience and proficiency with one of R, Python, SQL, or other software programs that analyze data
-Experience collaborating with other analysts in an integrated development environment
-BA or BS degree in Operations Research Systems Analysis, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics
Additional Desired Qualifications and Experience
-Experience with the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility a plus
-Experience with decision models a plus
-Experience with code repositories a plus
-Experience with wargaming a plus
-Experience with simulation a plus
-Experience with resource allocation a plus
-Experience with survey design / analysis and interview techniques a plus
-Experience with data / info management a plus
-Experience with nodal or flow modeling a plus
-Experience with cost/benefit analysis a plus
-Experience with trending and forecasting a plus
-Experience with geospatial analysis a plus
-Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills a plus
-MA or MS degree in OR, Data Science, Engineering, or Applied Mathematics a plus
PMSA Group overview:
PMSA Group is a small business focused on providing superior system and data analysis services to government and commercial clients. Join the growing company and let your career growth meet your expectations. We are a team of ORSAs, Data/Database Management, and Software Engineering professionals that reward employees through competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing. For additional information see our website at pmsagroup.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Operations research: 3 years (Required)
- Data warehouse: 3 years (Required)
- Application Development: 3 years (Required)
Security clearance:
Work Location: In person
