Operations Research Analyst

2 weeks ago


Washington Dc, United States Soft Tech Consulting Inc Full time

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, innovative individual to fill the role of an Operations Research SME (GIS). The Operations Research SME (GIS) is a high-level problem-solver who uses advanced techniques, such as optimization, data mining, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, to develop solutions that help businesses and organizations operate more efficiently and cost-effectively. The designated candidate will join a collaborative team environment, providing guidance and expertise necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting statprogress.

MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN PUBLIC TRUST

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborates with operations and business leaders to understand management objectives and to identify relevant data and metrics.
  • Sets parameters and requirements for data to be gathered; validates collected data through statistical testing and independent judgement.
  • Selects computational or data manipulation methods to be used in research and analysis.
  • Applies validation and testing models to data.
  • Drafts and implements time and cost formulas to plan, control, and review large projects.
  • Develops mathematical models and/or creates simulation models of problems, applying expected constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, numerical parameters, and conflicting objectives.
  • Based on data analysis, assists with and/or creates, develops, and implements business methods and procedures.
  • Prepares and distributes or delivers reports that identify, explain, and evaluate problems and available solutions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Excellent mathematical skills with the ability to create and conduct simulation models, data reduction, and trend analysis.
  • Experience with GIS (preferred) and complex modeling.
  • Experience with at least one of the following (QGIS/ARCGIS/Geopandas) (preferred)
  • Must have experience with at least one of the following (CPlex/Gurobi).
  • Must be versatile and be able to adjust to different types of problems and (if needed) and pick up skills quickly to work on new tasks.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and report writing skills.
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with advanced statistical and database software.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Proficient with statistical analysis software.

ABOUT US

Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech s mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support. Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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