Sr. Operations Research Analyst (Kirtland AFB)

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.
• Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy and reformulate models as necessary.
• Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives.
• Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
• Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.
• Identify and track WS’s, including constituent systems, risks, issues, and opportunities.
• Implement Operations Research (OR) techniques for consistent, predictive analysis of data to identify WS risks, issues, and opportunities.
• Utilize and/or tailor identified risks for implementation into the WS Worthiness Assessment (WWA) process.
• Aggregate and document the results of RIO analysis for presentation to AFNWC/NC leadership for situational awareness and to support decision-making.
• Support WS lead Command, and program offices as directed.

Qualifications: 10+ years experience in operations research, systems analysis, or management sciences.

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Math, Science, Engineering, or a related field requiring significant mathematics and/or statistics.

• Capable of working with the technical or engineering teams to ensure proper support.
• Able to formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions.
• Experience collecting and analyzing data and develop decision support software, services, or products.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Must have strong communications skills and the ability to work professionally with all levels of an organization.
• Must be a US citizen and hold an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI).