Operations Research/Systems Analysis SME

The Garrett Group - Omaha, NE

Full-time

Omaha, NE

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

The Operations Research/Systems Analysis Subject Matter Expert (SME) at The Garrett Group (TGG) will play a crucial role in supporting USSTRATCOM by enhancing decision-making processes through advanced analytical techniques. The position focuses on streamlining operations, reducing costs, and improving overall performance by addressing complex mission challenges with data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Identify and gather pertinent and timely data, deviations, and waivers from operational HQ elements.
• Utilize various database, analytical, and visualization tools to facilitate assessment execution.
• Conduct follow-up data collection via surveys and questionnaires to discern reasons for identified issues.
• Generate reports and presentations to align findings with ongoing assessment efforts or disseminate assessment results.
• Participate in and aid the development and management of assessment Communities of Interest (COIs).
• Provide critical review of documents and develop additional assessments as necessary to address internal and external tasking.
• Support Command Assessment staff during Command Exercises.
• Offer analysis, perspective, and assessments to aid USSTRATCOM's compliance with Joint Staff and OSD Strategic Assessment requirements.
• Provide critical analyses of Joint Staff and OSD products to USSTRATCOM leadership.
• Support risk analysis for strategic assessments.
• Develop, implement, and instantiate risk assessment models and processes.
• Maintain and utilize various database, analytical, and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau, R).
• Interpret modeling and simulation results to inform risk assessment and mitigation.
• Aid in modeling and simulation data management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations research methods and techniques.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication (written and verbal).
• Strong organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with USSTRATCOM.
• At least 2 years' experience conducting mission analysis.

Nice-to-haves

• Understanding of statistical and qualitative data modeling.
• Proficiency in writing models in Python or similar languages.
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and libraries.
• Experience with relational databases and implementing models in production environments.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes.
• Ability to query data using web-based APIs and utilize JSON data format.