Operations Research Analyst, 668820300
- Serves as a senior operations research analyst assigned to an Analytics Center of Excellence (ACE) operations research or business process analysis team.
- As a senior operations research analyst, the incumbent conducts, organizes, directs and coordinates analytical studies in all areas of logistics and conducts economic analyses.
- As a senior operations research analyst, the incumbent serves as a technical and operations research advisor to management officials and ACE team chiefs and other analysts.
- As a senior operations research analyst, the incumbent serves as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) on quantitative, cost/economic analysis and operations research contract study efforts administered by ACE.
- Maintains a high level of professional and technical knowledge, skills, and abilities in operations research and economic analysis as they apply to DoD logistics and operational systems.
- Identifies specific concepts and develops procedures for investigating problems of a highly significant nature which may be broadly stated or ill defined.
- Prepares study plans which define study efforts by providing the background, description, approach, project milestones, resource requirements and costs for each study.
- Provides expert advice to HQ DLA, MSC and other personnel on quantitative analysis programs, proposals, and plans.
- Prepares reports, issue papers and fact sheets to satisfy information requests from HQ DLA and MSC staff elements.
- Develops recommendations based on study results and provides management with new decision support systems and/or strategic business information.
- Provides management with predictive advice concerning alternative courses of action for resolving complex operational system problems.