OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

About this role

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-14) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Examples of specialized experience include: 1) Mastery of and skill in applying the principles, theories, and methodologies of operations research sufficient for the development/assessment of the Naval Munitions Requirements Process (NMRP) and Navy/USMC munitions programs; 2) Mastery knowledge and expertise of naval ordnance and munitions requirements to lead analyses or assessments using statistical analysis, simulations, decision theory, mathematical programming, or economic analysis; 3) Expert knowledge of military mission and naval operations related to military strategy and tactics to lead in negotiations, evaluations, and resolution of complex problems; 4) Expert knowledge of the Navy ordnance programs and the DoW Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process and analytical techniques to direct and review analyses of these matters; 5) Knowledge of Joint Staff, OSW, Navy, USMC, and other organization roles in the development of technical and scientific information affecting Navy ordnance planning, study coordination, and support for specific budgetary/programming inputs to the Navy's ordnance requirements.

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.

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