OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Full Job Description

You will serve as an OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST in the NAVEUR/NAVAF/COMSIXTHFLT, of COMMANDER US NAVAL FORCES EUROPE, Capodichino, Italy In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the (GS-11) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Applying advanced analytical, mathematical, or statistical theories, principles, concepts, methods, and techniques related to statistical analysis, computer modeling, decision theory, mathematical programming, and economic analysis sufficient to serve as an authority in an organization responsible for developing analytical models and methods; Designing and developing the most appropriate techniques to solve problems, enhance performance, or increase efficiency and effectiveness; and Developing cost, schedule, and resource estimates for studies and analyses, and identify the required information or equipment necessary to complete comprehensive mission analysis in maritime and Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) operations.

NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will perform professional and scientific work requiring the design, development, and adaptation of mathematical, statistical, econometric, and other scientific methods and techniques.
• You will facilitate operations for the Maritime Headquarters (MHQ), Maritime Operations Center (MOC), and Joint Force Maritime Component Commander (JFMCC) staff and Joint Task Force Commander (JTF) staff.
• You will function as an Operations Research Analyst (ORA) and ensure that day-to-day operational functions are conducted seamlessly with minimal guidance.
• You will prepare reports addressing problem definitions, analytical methodologies, findings, recommendations and alternative courses of action.
• You will support staff planning by participating in Operational Planning Teams (OPTs) to provide feedback and recommendations to the Commander and staff.