SUPERVISORY OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

U.S. Marine Corps; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 144,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy, seeks a Branch Head in the Division of Analytics and Performance Optimization to lead analytical initiatives and drive performance improvements.

Applicants must meet OPM qualifications: degree in operations research or substantial math/stats coursework, including calculus hours. Telework is eligible; a Secret clearance is required. Salary range posted: $143,913 – $187,093 per year. Applications close 2026-10-23.

Qualifications

• Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics.
• At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Branch Head in the Division of Analytics and Performance Optimization Office of the Assistant Commandant.

Education

Operations research degree or related coursework

Calculus coursework

Job description

Key Responsibilities

You will serve as the Branch Head in the Division of analytics and Performance Optimization Office of the Assistant Commandant.

Requirements & Education

Applicants must meet the following positive education qualifications requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Applicants must possess: Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics.

At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $187093/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.