Operational Analyst /Consultant – Defence sector
Our client is a successful technical consultancy providing professional services and are a technology partner to global, defence, energy, space and intelligence & communications companies
As an Analytical Consultant, you will be providing the evidence to help the MOD/Government to make better decisions. This may be research studies to analyse new concepts and approaches, working in customer teams to support procurement decisions or supporting workshops with customers and stakeholders to improve polices and planning.
Our client’s recent successes within UK MOD mean that the company’s Operational Analysis team are looking for consultants who can help them grow and deliver the business. They are interested in people who engage customers technically and personally, with the ability to provide analytical insight.
Responsibilities for the Operational Analyst Consultant will include:
Essential requirements for Senior Operational Analytical Consultant:
Operational Analysis to support business decision making, policy development, and / or research, including both ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ techniques (problem structuring and modelling). Structuring information, drawing conclusions and making recommendations.
Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines:
Process and conceptual mapping (e.g. influence diagrams),
Statistical analysis,
Simulation (System Dynamics or Discrete Event Simulation),
Optimisation,
Designing and facilitating workshops,
Knowledge of data manipulation and analysis languages (VBA, SQL, R, Python),
Cost analysis/estimation,
Portfolio, programme and project management (schedule and risk analysis, benefits realization, .
Keywords - VBA, SQL, Python, qualitative and quantitative analysis, MOD, Defence, risk, analysis, Operational Research, Modelling, Simulation, Costs Analysis, Microsoft Office, MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Operational Analyst , Operational Research Analysis , Military, Data Manipulation
Operational Analyst Consultant – Defence
Salary - £35K-£65K plus bonus, 25 days holiday, pension , Medical, Life Assurance
Location – Bristol, South, Southwest – Flexible Hybrid working