DHA Supervisory Policy Analyst

KSA Integration; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KSA Integration is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst to lead data analytics and reporting for the DES and SCAADL programs in Falls Church, VA. The role focuses on transforming multi-source datasets into decision-quality insights for leadership and DoD principals.

Responsibilities include developing reports, measuring data quality, and presenting analytic briefings. A strong background in statistics, modeling, and tools such as Power BI, Excel, R, Python or SAS is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of operations research, quantitative analysis, or data science experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to pass ADP/IT II background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze DES and SCAADL data, performance, quality assurance, and reporting; recommend process improvements.
• Monitor data quality across program systems, including the VA’s Veterans Tracking Application (VTA).
• Develop, refine, and generate standing and ad hoc reports using DoD‑approved data‑analysis software across multiple data sources.
• Build metrics, models, and analyses that support policy and program decisions; translate findings into clear courses of action.
• Deliver analytic briefings and written products to program leadership and senior DoD principals.

Skills

Operations research

Quantitative analysis

Data science

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

R

Python

SAS

Job description

KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through two core portfolios: Warrior Readiness and Warrior Care. We are a rapidly growing government contractor recognized for focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. KSA has received the Inc. Best Workplaces award from 2019 to 2025 and the Best for Vets list by Military Times from 2019 to 2025. We also earned the Department of Labor “Hire Vets” Platinum Medallion Award from 2021 to 2025.

Position Overview

This position supports the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Disability Evaluation System (DES) Support contract as an Operations Research Analyst (Senior). The role leads operations research, data analytics, and analytic reporting for the DES and SCAADL programs. The analyst monitors data quality across program systems and transforms large, multi‑source datasets into decision‑quality analysis and process‑improvement recommendations for program leadership and senior DoD principals.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of the employee’s premium paid by the company, 25% towards dependents)
• HSA / FSA Medical Plans
• PTO
• Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
• 401K with Company Match
• Observes all federal holidays
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Career Development Process

Job Type: Full‑time/Exempt

Location: On-site, Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, VA

Anticipated Start Date: Upon Contract Award (Estimated August–October 2026)

Position Responsibilities

• Analyze DES and SCAADL data and reports, performance, quality assurance, and annual, biennial, and triennial reporting, and recommend process improvements.
• Monitor data quality across all program‑related systems, including the VA’s Veterans Tracking Application (VTA).
• Develop, refine, and generate standing and ad hoc reports using DoD‑approved data‑analysis software across multiple data sources.
• Build metrics, models, and analyses that support policy and program decisions; translate findings into clear courses of action.
• Deliver analytic briefings and written products to program leadership and senior DoD principals.

Requirements

• 8+ years of operations research, quantitative analysis, or data science, preferably in a DoD environment.
• Strong statistics/modeling skills and proficiency with analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel, R, Python, or SAS).
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field. Must be able to pass an ADP/IT II (non‑critical sensitive) background investigation; U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Master’s degree in operations research, statistics, data science, or a related field; modeling & simulation credentials.
• Experience with DoD health or personnel data and large enterprise reporting environments.

KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.