Network operations research analyst
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Applicants must be a US Citizen or have permanent resident alien status. Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting Permanent Full Time
Designs, develops and assists in the implementation of improvements of Postal Service network operations or systems through the application of operations research concepts, principles, procedures and techniques.
United States Citizenship
Gathers and analyzes data and develops models to support software, service, or products. Relates optimal time, cost, and logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation.
Implements programs for the analysis of management problems and management information requirements. Formulates mathematical models using statistical methods, economic disciplines and operations research methodology.
Provides inputs to test plans and procedures to evaluate the effectiveness and responsiveness of the assigned program. Performs validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy and reformulate models as necessary.
Identifies performance metrics (inventory, cost, risk, agility and flexibility) in order to highlight operational issues as well as drive improvement and provide management with recommendations.
Supports the development of, and updates to program specifications and requirements, utilization studies, test reports, and other related documentation.
Reports on program status and probability of success, evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
Monitors the formulation and development of program plans, statements of work and time and budget factors for contractor support activities.
Contributes to detailed program plans, statements of work, and other related documents in support of the assigned program.
Reviews and comments on technical reports to ensure consistency, reliability and accuracy.
Participates on behalf of the function in multi-disciplinary project team activities. Participates in interdepartmental programs for long range planning, procedures and forecasts concerning the improvement of Postal Service network operations, programs or systems
1. Ability to develop operations research, statistical, and computer system methods and models.
2. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
3. Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions while understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem- solving and decision-making.
4. Ability to use SAS, Microsoft Excel, Access and other software to conduct tests, studies and data analysis for business applications using operations research, statistical, and computer methods and models to evaluate quality and/or performance.
5. Ability to prepare, communicate and document technical work through presentations and written reports effectively. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
6. Ability to develop project objectives, cost estimates and work schedules including estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
7. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Possession of a bachelor's or graduate degree
SPECIAL CONDITION: Moderate Background Investigation (MBI) requires a background investigation, a criminal records check, and proof of U.S. citizenship. Qualified applicant (if not currently an Inspection Service employee) must successfully pass a drug screening to meet the Inspection Service's requirement.
Background check, a criminal records check, and proof of U.S. Citizenship.
We will review your r sum and supporting documents, to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant personal, educational, and work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified in the Qualifications section above, required for this position. Based on the results of this evaluation, you will be placed in one of the following quality categories.
You will need to apply via our on-line application process at . You will need to create an applicant profile
Once you are on the website, click Search our latest job postings OR Select Start your eCareer profile. You will have an opportunity to upload any requested documents to your profile.
This is a two-step application process requiring you to create a profile and submit an application for the position you are applying for.
You will receive two email confirmations:
1. An email confirming your profile is complete.
2. After submitting your application you will receive a second email confirming your application has been successfully submitted.
RESUME
VETERAN DOCUMENTATION
You will be contacted via email on the status of your application.
The salary will be based on previous experience and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an equal opportunity employer. The USPS provides reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, and/or selection process, please make your request to the examiner, selecting official or local manager of Human Resources. This request can also be made by someone on your behalf. Explain the nature of your limitations and the accommodation needed.
The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Applicants must be a US Citizen or have permanent resident alien status. Current career Postal Service employees are ineligible to apply to this posting Permanent Full Time
Designs, develops and assists in the implementation of improvements of Postal Service network operations or systems through the application of operations research concepts, principles, procedures and techniques.
United States Citizenship
Gathers and analyzes data and develops models to support software, service, or products. Relates optimal time, cost, and logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation.
Implements programs for the analysis of management problems and management information requirements. Formulates mathematical models using statistical methods, economic disciplines and operations research methodology.
Provides inputs to test plans and procedures to evaluate the effectiveness and responsiveness of the assigned program. Performs validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy and reformulate models as necessary.
Identifies performance metrics (inventory, cost, risk, agility and flexibility) in order to highlight operational issues as well as drive improvement and provide management with recommendations.
Supports the development of, and updates to program specifications and requirements, utilization studies, test reports, and other related documentation.
Reports on program status and probability of success, evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
Monitors the formulation and development of program plans, statements of work and time and budget factors for contractor support activities.
Contributes to detailed program plans, statements of work, and other related documents in support of the assigned program.
Reviews and comments on technical reports to ensure consistency, reliability and accuracy.
Participates on behalf of the function in multi-disciplinary project team activities. Participates in interdepartmental programs for long range planning, procedures and forecasts concerning the improvement of Postal Service network operations, programs or systems
1. Ability to develop operations research, statistical, and computer system methods and models.
2. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
3. Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions while understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem- solving and decision-making.
4. Ability to use SAS, Microsoft Excel, Access and other software to conduct tests, studies and data analysis for business applications using operations research, statistical, and computer methods and models to evaluate quality and/or performance.
5. Ability to prepare, communicate and document technical work through presentations and written reports effectively. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
6. Ability to develop project objectives, cost estimates and work schedules including estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
7. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Possession of a bachelor's or graduate degree
SPECIAL CONDITION: Moderate Background Investigation (MBI) requires a background investigation, a criminal records check, and proof of U.S. citizenship. Qualified applicant (if not currently an Inspection Service employee) must successfully pass a drug screening to meet the Inspection Service's requirement.
Background check, a criminal records check, and proof of U.S. Citizenship.
We will review your r sum and supporting documents, to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided and evaluate your relevant personal, educational, and work experiences as it relates to fundamental competencies, identified in the Qualifications section above, required for this position. Based on the results of this evaluation, you will be placed in one of the following quality categories.
You will need to apply via our on-line application process at . You will need to create an applicant profile
Once you are on the website, click Search our latest job postings OR Select Start your eCareer profile. You will have an opportunity to upload any requested documents to your profile.
This is a two-step application process requiring you to create a profile and submit an application for the position you are applying for.
You will receive two email confirmations:
1. An email confirming your profile is complete.
2. After submitting your application you will receive a second email confirming your application has been successfully submitted.
RESUME
VETERAN DOCUMENTATION
You will be contacted via email on the status of your application.
The salary will be based on previous experience and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an equal opportunity employer. The USPS provides reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, and/or selection process, please make your request to the examiner, selecting official or local manager of Human Resources. This request can also be made by someone on your behalf. Explain the nature of your limitations and the accommodation needed.
The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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