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Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$169,279 - $197,200
per year
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $123,041 - $159,950
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-14. Senior leader or top expert.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This senior leadership role in the U.S. Navy involves overseeing teams of analysts to tackle complex issues in military readiness, manpower, and resource planning using math and data methods.
The job focuses on guiding studies, managing budgets, and advising on Navy strategies to ensure forces are prepared for operations.
It's ideal for experienced experts in operations research who enjoy directing high-stakes projects in a government setting.
You will serve as a SUPERVISORY OPERATONS RESEARCH ANALYST in the Assessment Division of IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS.
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-15 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Applying advanced, analytical, mathematical, or statistical theories, principles, concepts, methods, and techniques to solve problems in need of immediate material/readiness/personnel solutions using statistical analysis; non-parametric analysis; modeling; simulations; decision theory; mathematical programming; regression analysis; and economic analysis.
2) Negotiating and evaluating new issues and resolving complex problems and controversial issues where the proposals involve substantial new resources or require extensive changes in procedures.
3) Directing scientific analysis of manpower problems through design and adaptation of mathematical, statistical and economic methods.
4) Recommending objectives and goals for Navy's Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
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:
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