Operations Research Analyst

The Operations Research Analyst role within the Strategic Analysis and Analytic Innovation Division provides objective, analysis-based advice to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of War on defense programs and national security matters. The position involves developing and validating analytic methods, building modeling tools, and conducting assurance reviews to ensure the defensibility of analyses, including AI-assisted work. This role supports the Department of War's budget and strategic planning through rigorous quantitative analysis and methodological standard-setting.