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Systems Planning & Analysis · 3 months ago

Operations Research Systems Analyst

Arlington, Virginia

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Systems Planning & Analysis is a company with over 20 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense and U.S. Government. They are seeking an Army Force Development Operations Research Systems Analyst to apply advanced data science and operations research techniques to enhance Army initiatives, develop predictive models, and collaborate with Army leaders to drive effective resource allocation.

AnalyticsInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Force Development Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) applies advanced data science, statistical modeling, and operations research techniques to enhance Army G-8 force development, acquisition, and modernization initiatives

This role designs and employs predictive models, performs readiness and resourcing analyses, and utilizes tools such as SAS, Python, R, Tableau, and Power BI to generate actionable insights

Collaborating with Army leaders and cross-functional teams, the analyst develops decision-ready products, validates requirements, and ensures modernization strategies remain aligned with Army priorities—driving effective resource allocation and strengthening operational readiness

Qualification

Operations ResearchData ScienceSASPythonRPower BITableauStatistical AnalysisForecastingCost AnalysisFlow ModelingLinear ProgrammingSimulationsQueuing TheoryBusiness ReengineeringHTAR Course CompletionJCIDS Training

Required

Bachelor's degree in operations research, applied mathematics statistics, engineering (Systems or Industrial), or computer science

A minimum of three (3) years ORSA experience

Ability to apply proficiency in SAS and Python with expertise in R, along with proficiency to advance data visualization skills using tools like Power BI, Tableau, PowerApps to accomplish mission tasks

Ability to apply analytic techniques such as statistical analysis, forecasting and measurement to effect analyses (e.g., ANOVA, Multiple Regression), cost analysis, flow modeling, forecast modeling, linear programming, simulations and queuing theory, and business reengineering/IDEF modeling, and be proficient in writing /editing R code as well as in Tableau and PowerBI

Active Secret clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment