Analyst

Lone Star Analysis is a growing company offering applied decision intelligence and engineering solutions to enhance innovation, create economic strength, and make the world safer. Since 2004, organizations have trusted Lone Star to deliver actionable answers to complex problems in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, energy, logistics, transportation, and communications.

Position Overview

Lone Star's Analyst position category, which includes a number of Science, Technology, and Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) roles as well as Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, Operations Research and Management Sciences (OR/MS). Individual will collaborate on complex analytics and data modeling as well as develop new prospects and interacts with existing customers to increase sales of Lone Star's production, supply chain / logistics, maintenance, asset utilization, training, and business case analysis solutions.

This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. Citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility for access to classified information.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop plans for assessments and discovery, within a disciplined process framework
• Support research to frame models and simulations for Lone Star clients and, for Lone Star
• Support research to develop inputs for models and simulations for clients and, for Lone Star
• Discovery and analysis across multiple disciplines and domains
• Working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), incorporate their knowledge framework in models
• Working with SMEs to incorporate their quantitative estimates in models
• Work in a probabilistic context
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  Utilize excellent leadership and communication skills, present findings to clients

  
  
• Identify areas of improvement and implement positive change
• Develop strategy analysis and recommendations to maximize client solution
• Comply to disciplined processes and be aware of Conflicts of Interest (COI)
• Other duties as assigned

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  Proven ability to analyze complex datasets, identify patterns, and draw valid inferences to solve problems and inform business decisions.

  
  
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  Experience identifying, collecting, and managing data from both primary and secondary sources, with a strong focus on maintaining data accuracy and integrity.

  
  
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  Proficient in applying statistical techniques and analytical methods to explore data, uncover trends, and derive actionable insights.

  
  
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  Skilled in data cleaning and preparation, including handling missing values, correcting inconsistencies, and ensuring datasets are analysis-ready.

  
  
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  Ability to design and develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations using industry-standard tools to communicate complex findings clearly to stakeholders.

  
  
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  Strong understanding of the business value of advanced data analytics, with the ability to effectively articulate insights and value propositions.

  
  
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  Demonstrated ability to work across diverse industries, including Aerospace, Defense, Energy, Telecommunications, Technology, Training, and Training Systems.

  
  
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  Familiarity with U.S. military operations support is preferred.

  
  
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  Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

  
  

Additional DesirableQualities

• Building data bases, data base scripting, quires such as SQL
• Integrating cross-domain factors into modeling, simulation, and decisions
• Advanced technical skills in data acquisition (elicitation, facilitation, research)
• Work well under pressure and with high degree of uncertainty
• Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, planning and organization skills

Expectations do not include

• All of the desirable attributes within a single candidate