KBR
SeniorOperationsResearchAnalyst
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“Senior Operations Research Analyst at KBR. Skills: Operations research, Modeling and simulation, Data analytics, Decision analysis. Provide technical leadership. Oversee projects”
Industry & Context.
Solve problems
Active TS/SCI clearance, Eligibility for SAP, Work in a secure location, Work in a confined location
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree, 10+ years of experience, Design of experiments experience, Ability to lead a team, quantitative and analytic abilities, Technical skill in operations research, Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts, Willingness to learn new technical and management domains, Ability to work in a secure, confined location, High motivation, creativity, and flexibility, Active TS/SCI security clearance, Eligibility for Special Access Programs (SAP)
Nice to Have
Masters or Ph. D. degree, Experience in DoD space, Experience in joint force programs, Programming experience with Python, Programming experience with MATLAB, Programming experience with R, Programming experience with SQL, Programming experience with VBA, Experience developing mathematical models, Experience implementing mathematical models, Experience developing statistical models, Experience implementing statistical models, Experience with Excel VBA, Familiarity with the space domain
What You'll Do.
Provide technical leadership
Determine analytic rigor
Assess mission area complexity
Understand customer requirements
Adjust analytical efforts
Communicate results effectively
Coordinate with senior managers
Solve management problems
Clarify management objectives
Work as part of a team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Contractor team; Government staff; Contract staff
Communication Scope
Communicate complex concepts
Full Job Description
**Title:** Senior Operations Research Analyst ** _Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!_** KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. **Why Join Us?** * **Innovative Projects:** KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. * **Collaborative Environment:** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. * **Impactful Work:** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. KBR is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst (ORSA) to join our team at Schriever SFB in Colorado Springs, CO. An active TS/SCI security clearance with eligibility for Special Access Programs (SAP) is required. Successful candidates should have a strong understanding of the development and implementation of mathematical and statistical models to solve various problems across multiple domains. Experience and familiarity with the space domain is preferred. **Responsibilities:** * Technical leadership responsibility with oversight of projects which use: applied mathematics, operations research, data analytics, modeling and simulation, and decision analysis * Determining the level of analytic rigor required for analysis based on the complexity of the mission area being assessed and the uncertainties of the supporting data * Understanding customer requirements, adjusting analytical efforts to meet those requirements, and effectively communicating results * Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to c
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