Operations Research Systems Analyst

Role Overview An Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) supports complex wargaming events to assess future force capabilities and inform Marine Corps doctrine. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and execute wargames and tabletop exercises aligned with strategic objectives. Apply operations research, statistical analysis, and mathematical modeling to evaluate outcomes and operational concepts. Collaborate with military planners and subject matter experts to define scenarios, objectives, and metrics. Analyze data from wargaming events to identify trends and capability gaps. Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations to communicate findings to leadership. Support integration of modeling and simulation tools for enhanced realism and analytical rigor. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s in Operations Research, Mathematics, Systems Engineering, Data Science, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience; 10 years without degree. Proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools (e.g., Python, R, Tableau, Excel). Strong understanding of Marine Corps structure, doctrine, and future force concepts. Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and communicate effectively. Preferred Skills Master's degree in Operations Research or related field. Experience designing evaluation frameworks and data collection plans for exercises or wargames. Knowledge of combat modeling and simulation applications within DoD. Prior military service, especially within the Marine Corps, with operational planning experience. Security & Physical Requirements Active TS/SCI security clearance required. Ability to perform manual labor, lift up to 50 pounds, and remain stationary for periods. #J-18808-Ljbffr RoShay Services