Job opening: OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
Salary: $139 395 - 181 216 per year
Published at: Sep 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
Duties
Maintain and evolve the Enterprise Architecture Analytics Project in Army Vantage/ADP 2.0.
Maintain and evolve the OEM analytics methodology and tool (the “Integrated Diagnostic”) in support of Army Defense Business System (DBS) Portfolio Management.
Support decision maker and stakeholder decisions to optimize business resources, increase efficiencies, and identify cost avoidance opportunities.
Leverage enterprise data and analytic tools including Army Vantage/ADP 2.0, OSD Advana, Tableau, Python, R, SQL.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- You may be expected to travel up to 10% for this position.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Position may be filled as a Term Appointment NTE 3 years, Term appointments may be extended beyond of six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, Term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years.
Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a Term appointment will be appointed/converted into a Term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position.
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience and education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for Operations Research Analyst: Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in operations research; or a degree with at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.
NOTE: Transcripts are REQUIRED
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
SpecializedExperience:
One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service which includes 1) Plan and conduct relevant research and analytical studies of agency problems to support critical business processes and/or decisions; 2) Utilize professional and scientific knowledge to conduct data analytics on operational and strategic level assessments; 3) Analyze complex data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships; 4) Plans and conducts statistical data analytics projects and/or studies.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13).
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address HT-APF-W6W6AA USA OFC BUS TRANS
DO NOT MAIL
Arlington, VA 22202
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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