Data Analyst - OPNAV

Synchron, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchron, LLC seeks a Data Analyst to support the Navy's OPNAV N81 Division by assisting in PPBE related analysis. The role develops and balances Navy equities in the DoN POM process and DoD budget submissions to Congress.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in math or engineering, 3+ years in data analysis, advanced Excel, and basic R/Python skills. DoD Secret clearance is required. Work location is Pentagon, Arlington, VA with limited telework potential depending on workload.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics or engineering fields.
• At least three years of professional data analysis experience.
• Advanced level proficiency with MS Excel is required.
• Basic proficiency with R and Python is required.
• Experience briefing senior leadership.
• Active DoD Secret level clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Navy's OPNAV N81 Division in the DoN POM process.
• Assist in developing and balancing Navy equities within the POM and DoD budget.
• Provide analytic capabilities to evaluate alternatives, costs, risks, and effectiveness.

Skills

Data analysis

Advanced MS Excel

R programming

Python programming

Briefing senior leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in mathematics or engineering related fields

Tools

SIMIO

Job description

Synchron is seeking a qualified candidate to support the Navy's OPNAV N81 Division. The Data Analyst will assist N81 with responsibilities inherent within the OPNAV PPBE process as it pertains to N81. The N81 Assessment Division is responsible for providing the CNO with analytic capabilities to evaluate the relative capabilities, effectiveness, costs and risks of alternative programs and proposals. The Division provides advice to senior Navy leadership on all programmatic and policy issues and helps to structure the decision-making process. The Director serves as an independent assessor providing a broad-view perspective across the Navy staff apart from Resource Sponsors, with an integrated look at both war fighting and war fighting support programs. The Data Analyst will assist in the development and balancing of Navy equities throughout the DoN Program Objective Memorandum (POM) process and with the annual DoD budget submitted to Congress.

Education and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in mathematics or engineering related fields.
• Experience with data analysis in the DoD environment.
• At least three years of professional experience.
• Advanced level proficiency with MS Excel is a requirement. Basic level proficiency with R and Python is also required.
• Demonstrated experience briefing senior leadership.
• Active DoD Secret level clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with SIMIO is preferred
• Navy, OPNAV, and PPBE experience is desired

Work Location: Pentagon, Arlington, VA. Routine Telework is not allowed for this position; Situational Telework may be granted dependent on workload and circumstances.

Travel: Less than 5%