Sr. Operations Research Analyst

Abacus Technology Corporation; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Technology Corporation is seeking an Operations Research Analyst to support the Technical Advisory and Assistance Services program at Kirtland AFB. This full-time position involves formulating mathematical models, collaborating with management, and presenting results.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and must hold an active Top Secret clearance. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in operations research or related fields.
• Detail oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Must have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and validate mathematical or simulation models.
• Collaborate with management to identify and solve problems.
• Present data analysis results to management.

Skills

Operations research

Mathematical modeling

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Math, Science, Engineering

Job description

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking an Operations Research Analyst to provide support for the Technical Advisory and Assistance Services (TAAS) program at Kirtland AFB. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Formulate mathematical or simulation models of problems, relating constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, conflicting objectives, and their numerical parameters.
• Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy and reformulate models as necessary.
• Collaborate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives.
• Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
• Collaborate with others in the organization to ensure successful implementation of chosen problem solutions.
• Identify and track WS’s, including constituent systems, risks, issues, and opportunities.
• Implement Operations Research (OR) techniques for consistent, predictive analysis of data to identify WS risks, issues, and opportunities.
• Utilize and/or tailor identified risks for implementation into the WS Worthiness Assessment (WWA) process.
• Aggregate and document the results of RIO analysis for presentation to AFNWC/NC leadership for situational awareness and to support decision-making.
• Support WS lead Command, and program offices as directed.

Qualifications

10+ years experience in operations research, systems analysis, or management sciences. Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Math, Science, Engineering, or a related field requiring significant mathematics and/or statistics. Capable of working with the technical or engineering teams to ensure proper support. Able to formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. Experience collecting and analyzing data and developing decision support software, services, or products. Must be detail oriented and have excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Must have strong communications skills and the ability to work professionally with all levels of an organization. Must be a US citizen and hold an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled