Guidehouse
OperationsResearchAnalyst
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“Operations Research Analyst at Guidehouse. Skills: operations research, modeling and simulation, optimization, risk analysis, analytics. Develop and implement modeling and simulation for base resiliency and wargaming. Perform optimization and risk analysis for mission support initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Develop and implement modeling and simulation for base resiliency and wargaming; Perform optimization and risk analysis for mission support initiatives; Design and analyze performance metrics for enterprise planning; Support wargame capstone events with modeling and simulation expertise; Conduct decision analysis and advanced statistical analysis for AFIMSC projects; Integrate analytics into strategic planning; Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualizations for senior leadership; Lead development of analytical frameworks for enterprise basing strategies
Industry & Context.
optimization; risk analysis; decision analysis; advanced statistical analysis
Active Secret clearance, Travel: None
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance, Master’s degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or related field, EIGHT (8) or more years of experience in operations research and analytics, Experience in simulation tools and optimization techniques, Experience with tools such as Python, R, or SAS for modeling and analysis, Experience with cloud-based data environments (e. g. , Advana, VAULT, BLADE)
Nice to Have
Ph. D. in Operations Research or related discipline, Familiarity with performance metric development and risk assessment, communication and presentation skills, Ability to lead complex analytics projects independently, Experience supporting DoD or Air Force analytics initiatives, Knowledge of cloud integration and data lake migration, Experience with Tableau and Power BI for visualization, Understanding of AI/ML applications in operations research, Familiarity with geospatial analytics and civil engineering data, Project management certification (PMP or equivalent), Experience with robotic process automation tools, Knowledge of wargaming methodologies and combat engineering, Knowledge of federal cybersecurity requirements, Experience in agile methodologies for analytics delivery
What You'll Do.
Develop and implement modeling and simulation for base resiliency and wargaming
Perform optimization and risk analysis for mission support initiatives
Design and analyze performance metrics for enterprise planning
Support wargame capstone events with modeling and simulation expertise
Conduct decision analysis and advanced statistical analysis for AFIMSC projects
Utilize government-managed data platforms for operations research
and visualizations for senior leadership
Lead development of analytical frameworks for enterprise basing strategies
Provide subject matter expertise in tool and process creation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate analytics into strategic planning
Communication Scope
communication and presentation skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to lead complex analytics projects independently, Project management certification (PMP or equivalent)
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Management Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** Active Secret ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Develop and implement modeling and simulation for base resiliency and wargaming. * Perform optimization and risk analysis for mission support initiatives. * Design and analyze performance metrics for enterprise planning. * Support wargame capstone events with modeling and simulation expertise. * Conduct decision analysis and advanced statistical analysis for AFIMSC projects. * Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate analytics into strategic planning. * Utilize government-managed data platforms for operations research. * Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualizations for senior leadership. * Lead development of analytical frameworks for enterprise basing strategies. * Provide subject matter expertise in tool and process creation. **_What You Will Need_ :** * An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance. * Master’s degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or related field. * EIGHT (8) or more years of experience in operations research and analytics. * Experience in simulation tools and optimization techniques. * Experience with tools such as Python, R, or SAS for modeling and analysis. * Experience with cloud-based data environments (e.g., Advana, VAULT, BLADE). **_What Would Be Nice To Have_ :** * Ph.D. in Operations Research or related discipline. * Familiarity with performance metric development and risk assessment. * Strong communication and presentation skills. * Ability to lead complex analytics projects independently. * Experience supporting DoD or Air Force analytics initiatives. * Knowledge of cloud integration and data lake migration. * Experience with Tableau and Power BI for visualization. * Understanding of AI/ML applications in operations research. * Familiarity with geospatial analytics and civil engineering data. * Project management certification (PMP or equivalent). * Experi
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