Senior Operations Research Analyst: Data-Driven Modeling & Analytics

Lentech, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 188,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Lentech, Inc. seeks a senior analysis specialist at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires active TS/SCI with FSP clearance and deep experience in operations research, modeling, and simulation to support decision-making across programs.

You will collect data requirements from stakeholders, translate complex data into actionable insights, and deliver training materials on OR techniques. Strong communication and reporting skills are essential, with ML/LLM experience valued.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with FSP through MD.
• Oral and written communications to explain data analysis to stakeholders.
• 10+ years of experience analyzing management and operational problems using operations research techniques.
• 4+ years of experience with modeling and simulation to address decision analysis problems.
• 4+ years conducting multiple objective decision analysis or cost-benefit analysis in support of research objectives.
• 4+ years with PANDAS, R, Excel and VBA, ARENA, OCTAVE, Tableau, Gurobi/CPLEX, ExtendSim, SAS, NETICA, stats models, Stata, MATLAB, or SPSS.
• Experience developing and delivering training materials for operations research techniques.
• Experience briefing results and preparing written reports on analytic approaches and methodologies.
• Experience with machine learning and large language models to solve complex problems.

Skills

TS/SCI with FSP

Stakeholder communication

Operations research

Modeling & simulation

Decision analysis

Machine learning

Large language models

Training materials development

Written reports briefing

Education

Master's degree in STEM

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Pandas

R

Excel & VBA

ARENA

OCTAVE

Tableau

Gurobi

CPLEX

ExtendSim

SAS

Netica

Stats models

Stata

MATLAB

SPSS

Job description

Lentech, Inc. seeks a senior analysis specialist at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires active TS/SCI with FSP clearance and deep experience in operations research, modeling, and simulation to support decision-making across programs.

You will collect data requirements from stakeholders, translate complex data into actionable insights, and deliver training materials on OR techniques. Strong communication and reporting skills are essential, with ML/LLM experience valued.