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Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary We are currently seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst. This position is a full-time opportunity located in the greater Washington, DC area. Battelle's Infrastructure Safety and Security (ISS) business is pursuing a high-profile support program for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) client. The scope of this program includes a full spectrum of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) support. As we prepare for this opportunity, we are actively recruiting highly qualified candidates for anticipated roles. The Senior Operations Research Analyst will focus on advanced problem-solving and analysis, evaluating complex issues, developing and recommending solutions, and applying deep subject-matter expertise to real-world challenges across a broad range of technical and business domains. Responsibilities As a Senior Operations Research Analyst, the selected individual will apply advanced analytical expertise to support DHS programs across a wide range of technical and operational domains. Responsibilities may include: * Evaluating complex operational and programmatic issues and developing data-driven recommendations and solutions for DHS clients
* Applying expertise in technical fields such as economic and behavioral analysis, data analytics, biometric analysis, and communication and network systems to support mission requirements
* Supporting business process improvement initiatives including performance management, statistical process control, organizational assessment, and regulatory compliance activities
* Conducting modeling and simulation, strategic and business planning, and decision support activities to advance program objectives
* Assisting with program planning and oversight, exercise development and execution, and program evaluation
* Supporting system-level analysis and system integration efforts, including assessment of threats and vulnerabilities
* Providing technical assessment and evaluation support to complement government technical experts in applying acquisition efforts and RDT&E toward the DHS mission
* Communicating findings and recommendations effectively in written and verbal formats to diverse stakeholders, including senior government personnel
Key Qualifications * Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience with a background in systems engineering
* Expertise in one or more of the following technical fields: economic and behavioral analysis, data analytics, biometric analysis, chemical/biological/radiological defense capabilities, or communication and network systems
* Background in one or more of the following business areas: business process reengineering, performance management, statistical process control, individual and organizational assessment and evaluation, process modeling and simulation, strategic and business planning, change management, organizational development, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, or situational awareness and decision support
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
* Proven ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with diverse stakeholders
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities independently
* Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain DHS Suitability
Preferred Qualifications * DHS SE Level 2, DAWIA Engineering and Technical Management Practitioner Level 2/3, and/or INCOSE certification(s)
* Prior experience supporting DHS programs
* Active DHS Suitability
* Experience providing assistance with program planning and oversight, exercise development and execution, and program evaluation
* Experience with system-level analysis, system integration support, and understanding of threats and vulnerabilities
* Experience with technical assessment and evaluation to support government technical experts in applying acquisition efforts and RDT&E toward accomplishing the DHS mission
Compensation Data Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $158,000-$178,000 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions. Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. * Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
* Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
* Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
* Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
* Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
* Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. * Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: * Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects * Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
* Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
* Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
* Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department. For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers