Operations Research Analyst

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

United States, Virginia, Chantilly

Mar 15, 2025

Operations Research Analyst

Location

US-VA-Chantilly

ID

2025-2078

Category

Scientific Research & Analysis

Position Type

Full-Time

Remote

Clearance Required

Top Secret/SCI

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As a Operations Research Analyst with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Analyze requirements to define test methods that support evaluation of project suitability and effectiveness

Coordinate project test planning with Government activities to minimize program schedule impact
Provide analytical support services related to the aspects of test planning, test article development, test conduct, data collection, data analysis and reporting
Use advanced techniques to clean, normalize and analyze data used in mission-critical tests
Coordinate project test planning with Government activities to minimize program schedule impact
Support the test team in test design, establish of measures of performance and evaluation, and develop detailed test requirements to ensure accurate data collection and analysis.
Integrate automation where possible to accelerate data collection and analysis
Offer risk reduction strategies, risk mitigation plans, and fully document existing processes, project enhancements, and test results.
Generate and execute test plans to validate effectiveness of Test Articles
Develop reports and support project reviews with Service, interagency, and Combatant Command organizations as necessary

Qualifications

Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
A Bachelor's degree in operations research or STEM field.
A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of ORSA or similar analysis experience.
Knowledge and experience in test planning and design, execution, and evaluation.
Knowledge of parametric and non-parametric statistics, data reduction, data decomposition, data analysis techniques, development of measures of performance and evaluation, confidence intervals, computer analysis tools, and survey test and evaluation methods.
Demonstrated experience in conducting test design and planning, data collection, and data analysis functions, knowledge of test and evaluation processes and activities.
Emphasis on discrete event analysis, data collection, analysis of results and translating abstract elements into useful operational information.
Ability to convey information in a clear and concise manner via verbal presentations, producing written products, or otherwise informing senior stakeholders.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $91,600.00/Yr. - USD $153,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status