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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command · Department of the Air Force
📍 Scott AFB, Illinois 💰 $109137 – $141880/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated August 19, 2024 This position is part of the Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command, Transportation Command.

Key Responsibilities

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) Memorandum,"Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," June 23,2023.

As a OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST at the GS-1515-13 some of your typical work assignments may include: This position in the Data and Analytics Office supports the Defense Personal Property Program (DP3) and its subsequent programs, encompassing customer shipments (domestic and international), household goods storage, vehicle storage and transport, transportation rate and financial, and customer satisfaction analysis.

Utilize mathematical, statistical, and operations research techniques to troubleshoot, solve complex problems, and develop new solutions. Perform quantitative analysis to identify trends, forecast outcomes, and inform decision-making. Collaborates with business owners to understand requirements, diagnose problems, and performs tailored in-depth rapid analysis delivering actionable insights and supports data-driven decision making.

Ensures data and analysis are accurate, reliable, and readily consumable. Works with and extracts large data sets from diverse data sources. Leads data integration and pipelining efforts, implements data quality measures, applies business rules, conducts data testing, validation, identifies trends, and finds creative opportunities for program improvement and optimization.

Create technical reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Mircrosoft Office Suites and DoD's Advana software suite (Databricks, Iquery, Qlik coding in Python, SQL, R) to track program performance, query data, visualize trends and transforms silos of information into data assets, including reporting, dashboards, and other technical reports and presentations.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement. GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.

If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contact

DHRS-D-TRANSCOM@DLA.MIL · 614-693-2664

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Elements, U.S. Transportation Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $109137 – $141880/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-15.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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