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Operations Research Analyst, Senior

AI summary of the role

Senior operations research analyst role supporting Intelligence Community and DoD customers, leading a team to solve complex analytical problems, develop process improvements, and build models and tools.

What you’ll do

  • Conduct analysis of management and operational problems using operations research techniques
  • Develop study plans, conduct research, create models and tools, brief decision makers, and write reports
  • Devise modeling and measuring techniques using mathematics, statistical methods, and operational mathematics
  • Guide a team in developing process improvement solutions and enhancing productivity

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years of experience conducting analysis of management and operational problems using operations research techniques
  • 1+ years of experience with modeling and simulation for decision analysis
  • 1+ years of experience with multiple objective decision analysis or cost benefit analysis
  • 1+ years of experience with tools like pandas, R, Excel/VBA, ARENA, Tableau, Gurobi, CPLEX, SAS, MATLAB, or SPSS

Technologies

pandas · R · Excel · VBA · ARENA · Octave · Tableau · Gurobi · CPLEX · ExtendSim · SAS · Netica

About Booz Allen

Builds AI, cyber, cloud, and engineering solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, blending consulting scale with mission-specific technology delivery.

Public · 5000+ people

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Operations Research Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: As an operations analyst, you’re passionate about exploring the root cause of an issue and then analyzing, reporting, and developing recommendations for a creative solution. We need an experienced research analyst like you to help us solve complex problems for our clients. On our analysis and application development team, you'll help solve complex analytical problems, assist with developing process improvement solutions, and create applications and tools to enhance productivity. You won’t go at it alone, you will help guide a team to develop study plans, conduct research, create models and tools, brief decision makers, and write reports. In this role, you’ll use your passion for analytics and statistics to devise modeling and measuring techniques utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, and operational
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Operations Research Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: As an operations analyst, you’re passionate about exploring the root cause of an issue and then analyzing, reporting, and developing recommendations for a creative solution. We need an experienced research analyst like you to help us solve complex problems for our clients. On our analysis and application development team, you'll help solve complex analytical problems, assist with developing process improvement solutions, and create applications and tools to enhance productivity. You won’t go at it alone, you will help guide a team to develop study plans, conduct research, create models and tools, brief decision makers, and write reports. In this role, you’ll use your passion for analytics and statistics to devise modeling and measuring techniques utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, and operational mathematics techniques such as linear programming, simulation, task automation, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines. Use your operations research knowledge to develop technologies and concepts that advance efficiencies for IC and DoD customers. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 5+ years of experience conducting analysis of management and operational problems using operations research techniques 1+ years of experience with the application of modeling and simu [... source excerpt omitted ...] models to ensure adequacy Experience developing and delivering training materials for operations research techniques Experience conducting problem definition and gathering data requirements from stakeholders Experience briefing results and preparing written reports on analytic approaches and methodologies Experience using machine learning and large language models to solve complex problems Master’s degree in a STEM field Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contrib [... source excerpt omitted ...] d to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence t

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