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Senior Operations Research Analyst

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

We are currently seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst. This position is a full-time opportunity located in the greater Washington, DC area. Battelle's Infrastructure Safety and Security (ISS) business is pursuing a high-profile support program for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) client. The scope of this program includes a full spectrum of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) support.

As we prepare for this opportunity, we are actively recruiting highly qualified candidates for anticipated roles. The Senior Operations Research Analyst will focus on advanced problem-solving and analysis, evaluating complex issues, developing and recommending solutions, and applying deep subject-matter expertise to real-world challenges across a broad range of technical and business domains. Responsibilities may include:

• Evaluating complex operational and programmatic issues and developing data-driven recommendations and solutions for DHS clients
• Applying expertise in technical fields such as economic and behavioral analysis, data analytics, biometric analysis, and communication and network systems to support mission requirements
• Supporting business process improvement initiatives including performance management, statistical process control, organizational assessment, and regulatory compliance activities
• Conducting modeling and simulation, strategic and business planning, and decision support activities to advance program objectives
• Assisting with program planning and oversight, exercise development and execution, and program evaluation
• Supporting system-level analysis and system integration efforts, including assessment of threats and vulnerabilities
• Providing technical assessment and evaluation support to complement government technical experts in applying acquisition efforts and RDT&E toward the DHS mission
• Communicating findings and recommendations effectively in written and verbal formats to diverse stakeholders, including senior government personnel

Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $154,500-$220,200 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions. We care about your well-being, not just on the job.

Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
• You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities