Senior ORSA: Strategic Analytics Lead for DoD Trials

BLACKROCK STRATEGY INC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Blackrock Strategy is seeking an experienced Operations Research/Systems Analyst (ORSA) to provide advanced analytics and data-science support across technology experimentation efforts. You will lead analytical design, MOEs/MOPs development, and cross-team collaboration to translate operational problems into defensible objectives.

The role requires DoD-relevant experience, TS/SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in operations research, data analysis, statistical modeling and simulation, data science, or a related analytical field.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced analytical methods, statistical techniques, experimental design, and data analysis.
• Experience translating operational problems, requirements, or capability gaps into measurable objectives, metrics, and evaluation criteria.
• Proficiency with Python, R, SAS, SPSS, JMP, MATLAB, or similar statistical and analytical tools.
• Experience with data visualization, database management, SQL, or related data-analysis technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and apply analytical frameworks translating operational problems into measurable objectives.
• Develop MOEs, MOPs, metrics, evaluation criteria, and data-collection approaches for technology demonstrations.
• Conduct advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis using statistics, OR, modeling/simulation, data science.
• Evaluate technology performance and relevance to inform investment and fielding decisions.
• Develop analytical models, tools, visualizations, and decision-support products for stakeholders.
• Provide analytical QA for BoE products including methodology validation and traceability.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Statistical methods

Experiment design

Modeling

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in OR/Stats/Math/Data Science/CS/ISE

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Blackrock Strategy is seeking an experienced Operations Research/Systems Analyst (ORSA) to provide advanced analytics and data-science support across technology experimentation efforts. You will lead analytical design, MOEs/MOPs development, and cross-team collaboration to translate operational problems into defensible objectives.

The role requires DoD-relevant experience, TS/SCI clearance, and willingness to travel.