OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience utilizing operations research and data, risk, and systems analysis using visualization and/or programming tools to support decision making and in support of capability development, product development, quality improvement, or publication; Experience applying broad areas of classical and modern advanced actuarial science, operations research (stochastics, simulation and optimization, statistics) or mathematics; Experience using quantitative techniques to solve problems or provide alternative solutions for management on complex healthcare delivery issues in support of an organized team-based environment; Experience designing studies and applying analytic techniques including, but not limited to, statistics, linear and dynamic programming, queuing theory, and game theory in the healthcare sector; Experience performing modeling analyses in order to discover potential relationships between factors in various healthcare delivery environments; and Experience applying (1) military operational planning concepts, (2) healthcare terminology; (3) functions and business practices of clinicians, medical administrators, and ancillary and support personnel; (4) hospital, medical clinic, dental clinic, and other mission-specific command administrative structures; and (5) hospital financial management objectives, business practices, internal management processes, and measurement techniques. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as a OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYLST in the Analytics, Operations & Plans, Director Maritime Operations Center of NAVMEDFORPAC SAN DIEGO CA. This announcement uses the OPM Federal Wide direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.