Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Fort Rucker - On Site

MUST BE US CITIZEN AND CLEARABLE

ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION

Do you want to perform work that is impactful to millions of Americans and has a broader global impact? Are you a service minded team player who works towards creating solutions for the greater good?

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SRE delivers organizational transformation services to the federal government through strategy, people, leadership development, coaching, facilitation, and organizational change management. We underpin this with project management, business process improvement, and use technology as an enabler.

Our mission is to serve our country, our communities, and our employees. Our vision is to make a positive impact on the world by leaving it better off when we leave than when we came. We are seeking professional consultants who share in our mission of service, our vision of leaving the world a better place, and are committed to our values of Integrity, Quality, and Performance.

After reviewing the position description, if you feel you are a fit for our organization and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply :

As an Operations and Strategy Research Consultant specializing in U.S. Army Aviation , your role involves leveraging ORSA expertise to address Army Aviation-specific challenges and optimize Army Aviation operations . You will work closely with U.S. Army Aviation Unit Commanders, and their staff, to enhance aviation readiness, effectiveness, and safety.

The Consultant introduces quantitative and qualitative analysis to the military's decision-making processes by developing and applying probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimizations, and economic models. The Consultant isolates and defines unknown conditions, resolves critical problems or develops new theories. The work results affect the work of other experts, the development of major aspects of administrative or scientific programs or missions, or the well-being of substantial numbers of people.

The Consultant regularly meets with analysts and specialists within the organization, other staff elements, or with professionals and program directors in other DoD elements and across the Aviation Enterprise to summarize, interpret, and exchange information on issues, to present and defend results of work, and to negotiate with groups and individuals holding differing goals / viewpoints. Must be able to gain stakeholder buy-in, build consensus, and create inclusive solutions to resistance encountered due to organizational conflict, competing objectives, or resource issues.

The Consultant receives general supervision from a project manager, who provides project assignments without explicit technical supervision. Consultant must independently transform high-level guidance into specific solutions and tasks which are performed to completion. Performs duties and responsibilities with a high degree of professionalism, independence, and technical authority. Keeps project manager and customer informed as to the status of studies and technical decisions which may alter critical stages of studies, may impact policy or precedent, or may be controversial in some other manner. Supervisory review of work is for timeliness, satisfactory compliance with overall policy, attainment of program objectives, and overall feasibility of recommendations.

Please note : Candidates must already reside within a commutable distance to Fort Rucker, AL, or be willing to relocate at their own expense prior to the start date, as this position requires regular on-site support.

ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED.

Duties may include, but are not limited to :

• Receives broad guidance or fragmentary information on the proposed study efforts; determines study's purpose and objectives, plans and recommends courses of action, derives and employs methodologies and techniques for solving problems, organizes study teams, and coordinates execution of the study. Monitors progress of all phases of assigned studies to include support requirements such as computer scheduling, administrative support, liaison among external agencies, and assembly of data banks. Coordinates activities of personnel external to the organization who support and contribute to major studies, such as technical support, other contractor teams, scenario development teams, combat modeling teams, and U.S. Army Materiel Command analysts and engineers. Verifies the study results and conclusions. Prepares study plans, technical reports, briefings, and other documentation.
• Organizes and presents study results, findings, conclusions, options, and recommendations to the AVCOE G5, AVCOE CG, General Officer level higher commands, and other government agencies, and organizations across the Aviation Enterprise. Attends meetings and conferences and submits study results, findings, conclusions, options, and recommendations regarding current status of Aviation Operations and future strategy and strategic direction for the force. Obtains information and reports on recent changes in the field that may impact the U.S. Army Aviation mission.
• Conducts operations research studies involving many and varied aspects of U.S. Army Aviation tactical and operational matters within the sphere of responsibility of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Aviation School. Initiates and carries to completion, highly specialized and technical research studies involving mathematical analysis, design of experiments, sampling, and other statistical techniques. Develops the analysis and evaluation using mathematical models to arrive at facts and data on such things as tactics, force development, combat operations, materiel readiness, and combat development of Aircraft and Aviation support systems. Assists in the coordination and participates in simulation operations and exercises to test future doctrine and organizational concepts for Army Aviation. Applies a thorough knowledge of operations research, computer simulation languages, and leadership skills.
• Applies knowledge of current developments in operations research and computer simulation applications. Maintains close liaison with other Aviation Enterprise elements and external agencies to include but not limited to CAC; TRADOC; FORSCOM, PACOM; HQDA, other DOD and U.S. Government agencies, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs); to obtain current and future state-of-the art achievements in Aviation equipment and derivative doctrine. Reviews technology reports and conducts technology application studies in scientific fields related to the Army Aviation mission.
• Advises the AVCOE G5 regarding new techniques, innovations and technical and scientific advancements which may serve as a means of overcoming tactical and operational problems.
• Applies a high degree of knowledge concerning current and potential threats to the field Army with significant emphasis on the air threat.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Work Environment :

The primary work location of this position is on-site at Ft. Rucker, Alabama (AL).All applicants must be within a travelable distance to the work location.

EEO Commitment :

SRE employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, pay equity, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, SRE also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.