Linquest Corporation - Colorado Springs, CO

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Colorado Springs, CO
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

LinQuest is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst (ORSA) to join our team at Schriever SFB in Colorado Springs, CO. This position requires a strong understanding of the development and implementation of mathematical and statistical models to solve various problems across multiple domains, particularly in the space domain. Candidates must possess a TS/SCI clearance and demonstrate technical leadership in overseeing projects that utilize applied mathematics, operations research, data analytics, modeling and simulation, and decision analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for 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. They will need to understand customer requirements, adjust analytical efforts to meet those requirements, and effectively communicate results. The role also involves coordinating with senior managers and decision-makers to identify and solve a variety of problems while clarifying management objectives. The candidate will work as part of a contractor team alongside a broader team of government and contract staff, contributing to the overall mission success. This position is ideal for individuals who are motivated, creative, and flexible, with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The candidate must be willing to learn new technical and management domains and be capable of working in a secure, confined location (i.e., SCIF).

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and oversight of projects utilizing applied mathematics, operations research, data analytics, modeling and simulation, and decision analysis.
  • Determine the level of analytic rigor required for analysis based on mission complexity and data uncertainties.
  • Understand customer requirements and adjust analytical efforts accordingly, effectively communicating results.
  • Coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve problems and clarify management objectives.
  • Collaborate as part of a contractor team alongside government and contract staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in operations research, systems engineering, or related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience in operations research or a related field.
  • Experience in design of experiments.
  • Ability to lead a team of highly skilled analysts.
  • Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data.
  • Technical skill in operations research, modeling and simulation, computer science, big-data analytics, or similar disciplines.
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Willingness to learn new technical and management domains.
  • Ability to work in a secure, confined location (i.e., SCIF).
  • High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • A Masters or Ph.D. in operations research or a theoretical science field.
  • 10+ years of experience in operations research or related fields.
  • Experience in DoD space and joint force programs.
  • Programming experience with Python, MATLAB, R, SQL, VBA.
  • Experience developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models.
  • Experience with Excel VBA.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life insurance
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