Senior Operations Research Analyst at First Division Consulting – Patuxent River, Maryland

**This position is contingent on contract award**

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First Division Consulting is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst to support a Department of the Navy (DoN) customer at Patuxent River, MD. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Webster Outlying Field (WOLF) Airborne Systems Integration (ASI) Division announces its intention to procure, on a competitive basis, the services necessary to provide support for Sensor Engineering and Development (SED) to include research, planning, design, development, integration, and demonstration of sensor technologies and capabilities for a variety of manned and unmanned airborne platforms to include any shipborne, fixed, and/or mobile systems necessary to provide the full sensor capability with the ASI Division in support of Department of Navy (DON), Department of Defense (DoD), and other Government agency projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to formulate and apply advanced mathematical modeling and optimization methods to support decision-making, policy formulation, and strategic planning.

• Interpret complex data to provide actionable insights, develop and manage budgets, and analyze financial and operational data to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Provide expert guidance to leadership, oversee analytical teams, and ensure the integration of operational insights into managerial functions to drive mission-critical outcomes and organizational success.

Experience: Minimum 10 years of required experience, at least 5 of those years must be specific to DoD sensor technologies and systems within the DoD.

Education/Certification: Master’s degree in an Engineering, Technical, Business, or Computer Science/IT discipline or qualifying substitution.

Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret clearance is required.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, holidays, PTO and 401(k) plan with company match.

First Division Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All fully qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws prohibiting discrimination by protected classes.