Join Point Solutions Group and our Federal Services Team supporting major space and defense work! We are seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst to work with our team to support the United States Space Force Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) Test and Evaluation Squadrons (TES) at Schriever SFB in Colorado Springs, CO. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities:

Technical leadership responsibility with oversight of projects which use: applied mathematics, operations research, data analytics, modeling and simulation, and decision analysis
Determining the level of analytic rigor required for analysis based on the complexity of the mission area being assessed and the uncertainties of the supporting data
Understanding customer requirements, adjusting analytical efforts to meet those requirements, and effectively communicating results
Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives
Work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff

Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelor of Science degree in operations research, systems engineering, or related technical field
10+ years of experience
Design of experiments experience
Ability to lead a team of highly skilled analysts on projects with notable risk and complexity.
Develops and implements new processes/procedures as needed. Provides direction/guidance as required.
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data
Technical skill in operations research, modeling and simulation, computer science, big-data analytics, or similar disciplines
Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to audiences of varying backgrounds
Willingness to learn new technical and management domains
The ability to work in a secure, confined location (i.e., SCIF)
High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
TS/SCI clearance required

Preferred Skills and Experience:

A Masters or Ph.D. in operations research or a theoretical science field
Experience in DoD space and joint force programs
Programming experience with Python, MATLAB, R, SQL, VBA
Experience developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models
Experience with Excel VBA

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401K