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SUPERVISORY OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

U.S. Marine Corps

Arlington, VAFull-time$144–187K/yrPosted today

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Compensation
$144–187K/yr
Location
Arlington, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The U.S. Marine Corps seeks a Supervisory Operations Research Analyst to serve as Branch Head in the Division of Analytics and Performance Optimization Office of the Assistant Commandant. The role involves data analytics, program evaluation, research integration, and oversight of data management and advanced modeling. Applicants must meet specialized experience and education qualifications, including a year of experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 level.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data AnalyticsProgram EvaluationResearch IntegrationAdvanced Statistical ModelingMathematical OptimizationDecision AnalysisContract ManagementData ManagementStakeholder CollaborationCommunicating Technical FindingsLeading Data Analysts

Qualifications

One Year Specialized ExperienceOperations Research Degree or 24 Semester HoursThree Calculus Semester Hours

Full job description

Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

  • You will serve as the Branch Head in the Division of analytics and Performance Optimization Office of the Assistant Commandant.
  • You will facilitate the migration to a future state in which vested stakeholders see challenges and potential solutions as a shared interest and collaborate and learn.
  • You will conduct data analytics, program evaluation, and research integration.
  • You will oversee the collection, maintenance, storage and monitoring of data in order to perform advanced mathematical and statistical modeling of results and conditions.

Qualifications

In addition to the basic education requirement, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Leading data analysts and managing contracts while demonstrating expertise in advanced statistical modeling, mathematical optimization, and decision analysis; and ensuring the division's ability to conduct scientifically rigorous studies and communicate complex technical findings to senior leaders. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

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. How You Will Be Evaluated

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies. Other Information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. This announcement uses the Certain Personnel of the DoD direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf. Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

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