Operations Research Analyst
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Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for Full-Time Operations Research Analyst (NH-1515-03) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) in the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC) QAX Office at Robins AFB in Warner Robins, Georgia. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.2024 Salary Range: $86,962.00-$134,435.00/Year (includes locality)Posting Open: 10/21/2024Posting Close: 11/3/2024Who May Apply: Current Federal Employees, Open to PublicDUTIES:The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Operations Research Analyst within WR-ALC/QA performing operations research using rigorous methods of scientific inquiry and analysis as the subject matter.1. Working under the guidance of senior analyst(s), applies a range of analytical, mathematical, and/or statistical theories, principles, and practices to plan, coordinate, and execute segments of complex studies.2. Compiles, organizes, and analyzes data/information to find solutions to problems requiring the use of a broad range of established operations research methods and techniques.3. Participates in special initiatives, studies, and projects. Performs special research tasks designed to utilize and enhance knowledge of work processes and techniques.4. Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning. Prepares and presents briefings on the study's progress and results.5. Keeps abreast of emerging technologies and professional development to remain current in the field and for application to work assignments.RECRUITMENT KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:1. Professional knowledge of a wide range of principles, concepts, and practices of operations research analysis to apply scientific methods and techniques to analyze systems, processes, and/or operational problems and procedures.2. Knowledge of mathematics and analysis to perform studies and prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate recommendations/conclusions clearly.3. Knowledge of quantitative techniques and methods used to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models to resolve problems or define and clarify alternative solutions.4. Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply operations research rules and procedures in a variety of situations and recommend solutions to senior analysts.5. Ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors and fundamental relationships, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions.6. Ability to plan and organize work, and confer with co-workers effectively.ADDITIONAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:1. A Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited institution in operations research or mathematics, computer science, one of the physical sciences, engineering or a closely-related scientific discipline is required. Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.2. Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft.3. May be required to acquire and maintain a security clearance.This position has a positive education requirement. You are required to submit your education transcripts along with your resume.PCS, Relocation and Recruitment Incentive may or may not be approved for this job posting.TELEWORK ELIGIBILITY: Telework Eligible. Telework may be authorized; no 100% telework.Click the apply button to complete an application and upload resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).To receive additional information about current and future job openings with AFCS via email notification, please register at and sign up to Get Career Updates. Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.#LI-WC1