Thursday, January 28, 2021

Career Opportunity - Operations Research Analyst - Statistician / Data Scientist

Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) provides multiple organizations within the Department of Defense with timely and objective assessments and recommendations that integrate technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business analysis.

Tasks include:  

  • Conduct analysis of operational and maintenance data to support Navy submarine fleet operations
  • Conduct Monte Carlo based schedule risk assessments
  • Integrate statistical and probability analysis methods and results across models and projects
  • Create data visualizations in support of decision analysis, model verification, and client communication
  • Work with other analysts to process, extract, and analyze data from reports, schedules, and other source material
  • Conduct safety modeling statistical analysis and rare event modeling

  Qualifications:

  • BA in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research or related STEM field
  • Proficiency with data analysis, regression modeling, Monte Carlo methods, statistical simulation, multivariate analysis, and MS Office applications
  • Experience with Python, R, or similar programming language
  • Demonstrated proficiency in statistical methods for time series data with discrete and continuous dependent variables.
  • Understanding of rare event modeling theories and methods.
  • Capable of decomposing complex issues into simplified problem statements and clearly and explicitly connecting analysis to specific aspects of the problem
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizen and Eligibility for TOP SECRET security clearance required

 For more details and application instructions, please visit the SSAG website.