Operations Research Analyst (Data Scientist)

Arctic Slope Regional Corporation - El Paso, TX

Full-time

El Paso, TX

Support Activities for Mining

About the position

ASRC Federal Technology Solutions is seeking a cleared Operations Research Analyst to join their team in El Paso, TX. The role involves applying various operations research methodologies to support decision-making processes and collaborating with senior leadership on analyses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematical modeling and computer programming, contributing to assessments of operations using Global Force Management processes and other systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing professional and scientific work requiring the design, development, and adaptation of mathematical, statistical, econometric, and other scientific methods and techniques to provide advice and insight about the probable effects of alternative courses of action for key decision making.
• Performing a range of operations research methodologies to complete studies of limited scope or portions of larger projects, modifying/adapting techniques to fit situations, some requiring innovative approaches.
• Working under the guidance of senior leadership to formulate, plan, and carry to completion a variety of analyses and/or work as a team member on specific problems of major studies.
• Utilizing Global Force Management process, Command and Control system (C2), Common Operating Picture (COP) monitoring, Common Intel Picture (CIP) monitoring, and other systems of record directed by JTF-N and higher headquarters to generate assessments on JTF-N operations to USNORTHCOM.
• Completing projects that involve making modifications to existing applications software, the analysis of large, complex problems which are characterized by the need of substantial problem analysis and the development of solutions that involve models.
• Utilizing scientific inquiry in the development of mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and predict the ability to support assigned projects, studies, or problems.

Requirements

• 5+ years of work-related experience.
• 1+ year specialized experience applying techniques to problem solve using big data mining, statistical analysis, or other quantitative methods.
• Active DOD Secret clearance required.

Nice-to-haves

• A Bachelor of Science from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, one of the physical sciences, engineering or a closely related scientific field is desired.
• Advanced degree desired.