[Remote] Operations Research Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiatives in various parts of the United States. They are currently seeking an Operations Research Analyst to provide expertise in operations research, economic analysis, and cost modeling.

Responsibilities

• Provides experience in operations research related directly to economic analysis, cost modeling, and modeling of IT problems
• Applies appropriate operations research modeling techniques to problems that model input, output, and logical flow in sufficient detail for programming
• Monitors the mathematical and programming aspects of a project for adherence to the objectives of the model
• Capable of developing models that can utilize simulation
• Applies operations research methodology to defining and formulating economic analysis and related benefit, cost, and risk studies

Skills

• Must possess IT-II security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC). (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Five (5) year of relevant experience
• Experienced and capable of applying operations research methodology to defining and formulating economic analysis and related benefit, cost and risk studies
• Expert in the principles, theories, procedures, and techniques of cost analysis, including statistical concepts (standard deviation, confidence limits, and expected value), financial analysis concepts (present value analysis, return on investment [ROI], discounting, and inflation), and cost-accounting concepts (depreciation, amortization, overhead identification, and distribution)
• Experience and knowledge in principles of cost modeling

Benefits

• Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
• Dental and Orthodontia plan
• Vision Materials plan
• Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Semi-monthly pay cycle

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