Operations Research Analyst, Lead

Operations Research Analyst, Lead

The Opportunity:  

As an Operations Research 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 a research analyst like you to help us solve complex problems for our clients. On our team, you’ll assist in the evaluation of data assessment strategies to help deliver solutions.  

  

You won’t go at it alone, you’ll work with our client and team to conduct research, prepare graphs and charts, and analyze and interpret programmatic or cost data. Once documented, you’ll help develop and present results, collaborate with stakeholders, and participate in various program meetings to improve program efficiency. In this role, you’ll use your passion for analytics and statistics to help devise modeling and measuring techniques utilizing mathematics, statistical methods, engineering methods, operational mathematics techniques, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines. Use your operations research experience to develop technologies and concepts that advance the DoD.   

  

Join us. The world can’t wait.  

  

You Have:

• 15+ years of experience with preparing and updating cost estimates using ACEIT 

• 12+ years of experience with supervision and management of diverse teams 

• Experience with DoD Program Executive Office (PEO) 

• Experience with using Microsoft Office, including Excel 

• Experience with supporting Government contracts and customers  

• Knowledge of Army Operations

• Ability to lead the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving program requirements, including assigning tasks effectively       

• Ability to perform and coordinate a wide range of management and administrative support and advisory functions

• Secret clearance   

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or Data Analytics

Nice If You Have:   

• Experience with SharePoint and TEAMS   

• Experience with Defense Travel Systems, Army Awards, and DoD administrative systems   

• Ability to conduct studies of administrative functions, assess operations program effectiveness, develop problem solving solutions, and obtain and organize data to improvement areas  

• Ability to improve procedures and processes and draft internal operating procedures   

• Ability to adhere to budget plans  

• Possession of excellent analytical skills

• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills 

Clearance:    

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required. 

Create Your Career:  

Grow With Us  

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.   

A Place Where You Belong  

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.  

Support Your Well-Being  

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.   

Your Candidate Journey  

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.   

Compensation

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