Sr. Research/Data Analyst

Abacus Technology

Fairborn, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Logistics Analysis, MATLAB, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Negotiation Skills, Operating Systems, Performance Modeling, Problem Solving Skills, Project Evaluation, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Skills, Secret Clearance, Spreadsheets, Strategic Planning, Tableau, Technical Support, Trend Analysis, United States Air Force (USAF), United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
Fairborn, Ohio
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

Abacus Technology is seeking a Sr. Research/Data Analyst to support technical and acquisition programs at Wright Patterson AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect data from various USAF operating systems, identify positive and negative trends and report detailed information using graphs, charts, and spreadsheets. 
  • Examine and validate the accuracy of the USAF maintenance data to include G081, Program Depot Maintenance Scheduling System (PDMSS), and Logistics Evaluation Assurance Program (LEAP) to ensure that it produces meaningful information. 
  • Collaborate and coordinate with USAF organizations to improve the accuracy of data inputs to ensure desired outcomes. 
  • Utilize scientific inquiry in the independent development of mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and predict aircraft parameter performance, JMP, MATLAB, Simio, Python, VBA. 
  • Participate in study teams; originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies; and execute projects and/or studies within established financial and/or time constraints. 
  • Design, build, and communicate findings using visualization techniques. 
  • Apply analytic techniques in the evaluation of project objectives or contributes to the implementation of strategic direction. 
  • Write code to preprocess and clean data. 
  • Develop reports and deliverables for management and communicates with stakeholders.
Qualifications:

15+ years experience in research and data analysis including at least 5 years working in a DoD environment.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Knowledge of quantitative techniques and methods used to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models to resolve problems or define and clarify alternative solutions.  Experience with Tableau preferred.  Able to negotiate complex issues.  Capable of working with the technical or engineering teams to ensure proper support.  Must be detail oriented and have excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.  Must have good communications skills and be able to work professionally with all levels of an organization.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

About the Company

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Abacus Technology

To be successful in today's rapidly changing business and technology environment, you need an experienced and agile partner you can trust. Abacus Technology Corporation has big business experience, without big business inefficiencies. We can tackle any challenge, effectively and with flexibility. As an independently-owned and operated business, we make decisions to exceed customer – not shareholder – expectations. Abacus Technology Corporation offers a full spectrum of information technology support integrated with professional services in software, systems, management, communications, and engineering analysis. Through these tailored support services, we supply our customers with innovative, value-added, and process-driven solutions for exceeding their strategic business goals through improved service delivery quality and enabling them to realize significant operational cost savings.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1983