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Supervisory Operations Research Analyst

Supervisory Operations Research Analyst

CompanyKBR
LocationReston, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related discipline
  • 12 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 8 years of MS&A experience and 3 years of management experience
  • Strong knowledge of simulation analysis and experiment design & analysis techniques
  • Skilled in R, MATLAB, Python, JupyterLab and/or Jupyter Notebook

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of quantitative analysts and modelers dedicated to conduct modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of emerging concepts for DARPA
  • Directly engage with DARPA and other government stakeholders to determine analytic requirements, deliverables, and study milestones and schedules
  • Manage the team’s timely execution of the study plan(s) and ensure timely development of quality products
  • Lead the conduct of studies for senior-level military decision makers, technology developers, and acquisition professionals
  • Develop, implement, and execute an experiment design approach, identify key metrics for simulation output, analyze results, generate insights and information, and present findings to senior DoD leaders
  • Conduct pre- and post-simulation analyses as needed
  • Provide technical direction to subordinate analysts and modelers to execute tasks on schedule and to exercise quality control over study deliverables
  • Develop and/or instantiate platform and system models, model behaviors, and model hierarchies in the designated modeling & simulation (M&S) environment
  • Exercise supervisory and performance evaluation responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related discipline
  • 15 yrs of relevant experience, including a minimum of 10 years of MS&A experience and 5 years of management experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) or equivalent certification
  • Deep knowledge of simulation analysis and experiment design & analysis techniques
  • Expertise in R, MATLAB, Python, JupyterLab and/or Jupyter Notebook