Operations Research Analyst; SENIOR Workforce Analyst

Operations Research Analyst (Senior Workforce Analyst)

Duties As an OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST (SENIOR WORKFORCE ANALYST) you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Research and maintain awareness of industry best practices, new mathematical techniques, tools, and business strategies to proactively bring in new and innovative ideas to address business needs.
• Analyze and interpret human resources trends and provide insights and actionable recommendations to leadership across multiple cross-functional departments.
• Conduct data mining and retrieval, and apply statistical and mathematical analyses to identify trends, solve analytical problems, optimize performance, and gather information.
• Develop and apply quantitative and qualitative analytic methods to identify, collect, process, and analyze large data sets for human capital purposes.
• Analyze data and make recommendations based on trends and develop analytical stories addressing business questions in the human capital domain.
• Develop and maintain a suite of analytics tools to support DCSA decision makers.
• Present workforce and business analytics data to stakeholders through effective and efficient visualizations and dashboards.
• Maintain standards for data integrity and quality assurance, including feedback to improve processes and reduce errors.

Requirements Conditions of employment

• Must be a US citizen
• Selective Service Requirement:
  Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. For more information http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
• Resume and supporting documents received by 11:59PM EST will be considered
• This is a Drug Testing designated position
• Position is a (DCIPS) position in the Excepted Service under U.S.C. 1601
• Work Schedule:
  
  Full Time
• Overtime:
  Occasionally
• Tour of Duty:
  Flexible
• PCS (Permanent Change of Station):
  Not Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA):
  Exempt
• Financial Disclosure:
  Not Required
• Telework Eligibility:
  Supervisors may approve situational telework on a case-by-case, temporary basis for limited situations.
• If selected, the incumbent must obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance as indicated in job announcement.
• Valid Driver's License is required.

Qualifications This position has a Basic Requirement for the 1515:
Basic Requirements:
Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

* NOTE:

Failure to provide transcripts will result in you being rated ineligible for this position. The experience described in your resume will be evaluated and screened from the Office of Personnel Management's (OPMs) basic qualifications requirements. See: https:// for OPM qualification standards, competencies and specialized experience needed to perform the duties of the position as described in the MAJOR DUTIES and QUALIFICATIONS sections of this announcement by 09/02/2026 Applicant must have directly applicable experience that demonstrates the possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Qualifying experience may have been acquired in any public or private sector job, but will clearly demonstrate past experience in the application of the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to successfully perform the duties of the position. You must have specialized experience sufficient to demonstrate that you have acquired all the competencies necessary to perform at a level equivalent in difficulty, responsibility, and complexity to the next lower grade GG/GS-13 in the Federal service and are prepared to take on greater responsibility.

Generally, this would include one year or more of such specialized experience. Specialized experience for this position includes:
Analyzing experience related to workforce analytics, which includes research, ad-hoc analyses, and human capital and business analytics reporting. Applying expertise in statistical analyses to conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis in a human capital or business analytics setting. Proficiently building dynamic data-driven reports and visualization products to convey workforce data, trends, and other insights to help inform strategic workforce planning, and decision making.

Specifically you will be evaluated on the following competencies:
1. Research
- Proficiency in developing strategies and initiatives designed to conduct research and analyze complex data outcomes and outputs related to workforce and organizational development and programs such as reports, dashboards, and workforce research papers.
2. Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
- Skill in developing and applying…