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Operations Research Analyst, Journeyman

Air Combat Effectiveness Consulting Group, Lexington Park, MD, United States


Description

What You’ll Do:
As an Operations Research Analyst, you will apply advanced analytical methods and quantitative techniques to support strategic decision-making, operational planning, and performance optimization in support of government mission objectives. You will design and implement mathematical models, conduct data analysis, and provide actionable insights that improve efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance program effectiveness. In this role, you will be expected to:

Apply operations research methods, statistical analysis, and mathematical modeling techniques to solve complex operational and programmatic challenges

Develop and implement optimization models, simulations, forecasting tools, and decision-support systems

Conduct cost-benefit analysis, risk assessments, and trade studies to support acquisition, logistics, and program planning decisions Analyze large datasets using advanced analytical tools and programming languages

Provide data visualization, dashboards, and executive-level briefings summarizing findings and recommendations

Support strategic planning, resource allocation, and performance measurement initiatives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including program management, engineering, logistics, and financial stakeholders

Prepare technical reports, white papers, and documentation in accordance with government standards

Ensure data integrity, validation, and compliance with applicable policies and security requirements

Requirements
What You Will Need to Succeed:
Must Haves:

Must be a US citizen possessing a Top-Secret level clearance

3+ years of experience managing product programs, and a BA/BS degree in a relevant subject, or

10+ years of experience managing product programs, and an associate’s degree in a relevant subject

Nice to Haves:

Able to conform to existing procedures and policies with repeatability, precision, and timeliness

Familiarity with NAVAIR programming and processes

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Ability to present briefings to government customer

Proficiency with MS Excel, SharePoint, and other MS Office products

What You’ll Want to Know:

This position does not offer remote work

Primary location at Pax River, with frequent travel to Arlington, DC, Bethesda, and Dahlgren

This position is contingent upon contract award

Who We Are:
ACE Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides expertise in the operational application of current and future airborne weapons systems, with an emphasis on their lethality and survivability in the Battlespace. Our employees draw from a wealth of personal, professional and company experience to provide our Nation's decision makers with the knowledge required to optimally equip our Armed Services with affordable, lethal and survivable weapons systems. We serve as our customers' most trusted agents in their goal of producing enterprise-wide survivability investments and executable programs. ACE Group's philosophy is simple: Our success must be grounded on service and honest relationships. We focus on meeting the needs of our customers and employees, and trust that with those satisfied employees and satisfied customers, the business will take care of itself.

ACE Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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