Supervisory Operations Research Specialist
Location
Alexandria, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 20, 2026
Summary This position is part of the Defense Human Resources Activity, Defense Personnel Analytics Center. The incumbent will be responsible for supervising a team of analysts responsible for evaluating and improving the efficiency, effectiveness, and applicability of data analytics for measuring and improving the DoW's understanding of its manpower and various related topics. Responsibilities 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 October 15, 2021. As a Supervisory Operations Research Specialist at the GS-1515-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: Plan, assign, and evaluate the work of a team of analysts, setting and adjusting short-term priorities and schedules. Oversee and personally perform complex data analytics, including modeling, discovering insights, and identifying patterns in large ...