OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

GS 11: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-09) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following: 1) Developing solutions to problems using applied operations research and systems analysis techniques; 2)Developing tools for others to easily view and manipulate data; 3) Interpreting, understanding, and using various mathematical models and techniques; 4) Planning and measuring system performance to identify problem areas; 5) Performing the analysis, planning, coordination and execution of quantitively and qualitative studies. GS 12: I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying knowledge of the detailed operations of the Navy Supply System ashore and afloat, including wholesale and retail inventory models, life cycle logistics, and their relationship to the planning, contracting, and budgeting functions. I have proficient researching skills such as modeling, optimization, data visualization, forecasting, data analysis, and/or allowancing as the studies they perform include the analysis of logistics-oriented problems, design of mathematical models, and testing and evaluation of proposed solutions. Specialized experience includes the following: 1) Applying a systematic approach to identifying, examining and analyze problems; 2) Developing alternative solutions/courses of actions, analyze data, and presenting recommendations; 3) Applying knowledge of data analytics software and functionality to facilitate solutions to analysis and modeling of complex logistics problems; 4) Researching, developing, understanding, and interpreting mathematical models as a representation of the processes under study. 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 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 an Operations Research Analyst in the Operations Research and System Support Department of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.