Operations Research Analyst

About the role

The Operations Research Analyst at ITA International will analyze management and operational problems using Operations Research techniques. This role involves gathering and validating information, applying judgment and statistical tests, preparing reports, and assisting in the design and evaluation of operational models.

Responsibilities

• Analyze management and operational problems using Operations Research techniques
• Gather and validate information, apply judgment and statistical tests
• Prepare reports defining the problem, evaluation, and possible solutions
• Afford assistance in evaluating implementation and effectiveness of research
• Afford assistance in the design, conduct and evaluation of operational models where limited data exists to formulate a model
• Develop technical trainings to help enrich the skills set of the client personnel as well as help support other project teams
• Conduct data elicitation sessions and project scoping meetings as needed
• Prepare summary briefings that describe project problem statements, modeling approaches and proposed solutions
• Participate in regular customer engagement

Requirements

• TS/SCI security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Management Science
• At least 5 years of experience in conducting analyses of management and operational problems using Operations Research techniques
• Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Management Science
• At least 3 years of experience in conducting analyses of management and operational problems using Operations Research techniques
• Doctorate degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or Management Science
• At least 1 year of experience in conducting analyses of management and operational problems using Operations Research techniques
• Experience in the application of M&S to Decision Analysis problems
• Experience in the application of M&S to Cost/Benefit Analysis problems
• Experience in using R, Python, EXCEL/VBA, ARENA, OCTAVE, Tableau, Gurobi/CPLEX, EXTEND SIM, SAS, NETICA, statsmodels, Stata, MATLAB, SPSS
• Experience in Gathering data needed to run models
• Experience in Developing mathematical or simulation modeling prototypes
• Experience in Preparing reports defining the problem, its evaluation, and possible solutions
• Experience in Designing and evaluating operational models where limited data is available
• Experience in Proposing potential mathematical or simulation modeling approaches to be applied to a specific problem
• Experience in Conducting analyses of management and operational problems
• Experience in Formulating mathematical or simulation models of problems for solution by computers or other methods
• Experience in Applying statistical tests to validate information

Qualifications

• Passionate about transforming possibilities through data and technology
• Driven by mission success for our customers
• Willing to stand beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in multiple software tools and programming languages

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable)
• Voluntary ancillary benefit options
• 401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD