You will serve as a Supervisory Operations Research Analyst in the Cost and Acquisition Department of NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV POINT MUGU.

Duties

You will ensure that all products and services provided to Cost and Acquisition Analysis Department Customers are in accordance with established policy, procedures and processes. You will coordinate with the NAVAIR Technical Warrant Holder (TWH) when you are uncertain about criteria associated with SME empowerment, or the execution of technical work. You will acquire the knowledge needed to maintain their technical proficiency in the area of cost analysis (theories, methods, techniques, tools, training etc.). You will share lessons learned, knowledge and data (cost, technical and programmatic) gained through the execution of duties and by attending professional conferences and training events. You will contribute to change and growth within the Cost Department by assisting in the research and development of new tools, techniques, processes, and training.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for STRL jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower band level. This requirement is called time-in-band. Time-in-band requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-09-12) or pay band (NM-03) in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector in order to perform the duties of a Supervisory Operations Research Analyst. Specialized experiences must include duties related to the following: 1) Developing and delivering high quality cost products and services effectively; 2) Utilizing strong analytical skills using Excel spreadsheets, formulas, or other analytical modeling tools; 3) Preforming work related to problem solving using advanced techniques, such as big data mining, optimization, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, to come up with solutions that help an organization operate more efficiently and cost-effectively; and 4) Presenting, defending, and justifying estimates and negotiating effectively to gain consensus with others. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 1515 Series: Operations Research Series 1515 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess

A degree in operations research
OR
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.

Contacts

• Address NAVAIRWARCENWPNDIV POINT MUGU 575 I Avenue Suite 1 Point Mugu, CA 93042-5049 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]