Mobility Analytics & Operations Research Analyst

Peraton; Illinois; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks an Operations Research Analyst for the Joint Distribution Process Analysis Center (JDPAC) at USTRANSCOM, focusing on mobility analysis to improve global movement and sustainment of forces. Location is Scott AFB, Illinois, with duties spanning end-to-end analysis and modeling for DoD scenarios.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, analytical rigor, and collaboration with government stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and briefings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years’ experience, or a Master's degree.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end analysis of mobility capabilities and requirements using MS&O tools.
• Analyze operational activities to support decision making with quantitative methods.
• Devise modeling and measurement techniques.
• Apply mathematical, statistical and economic methods in modeling tasks.
• Support data source selection and model replication for DoD mobility assessments.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or similar fields

Tools

Power Query

Maven Smart System

Tableau

Job description

Peraton seeks an Operations Research Analyst for the Joint Distribution Process Analysis Center (JDPAC) at USTRANSCOM, focusing on mobility analysis to improve global movement and sustainment of forces. Location is Scott AFB, Illinois, with duties spanning end-to-end analysis and modeling for DoD scenarios.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, analytical rigor, and collaboration with government stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and briefings.