Operations Research Analyst (multiple levels)

Overview

Operations Research Analyst (multiple levels) at Guidehouse.

What You Will Do

This team member is supporting a U.S. Federal Law Enforcement agency by collecting, analyzing, and reporting the results of open-source intelligence. This team member will identify trends, patterns, and links to criminal activity by extracting and aggregating data from government, public, proprietary, and commercial databases across industries such as business, financial, court, news, social media, cyber, trade, travel, shipping, transportation, crime, property, law enforcement, communications, supply chain, geolocation, blockchain, patent, education, and more. The team member will apply mathematical, quantitative, qualitative, and repeatable analytical methods to optimize research results and prepare detailed, actionable reports and presentations that support screening and vetting, lead development, and criminal analysis.

Job Family

Research and Analysis Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Need

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree
• THREE (3) or more years of experience using government, public, proprietary, and/or commercial databases to collect, analyze, and report on U.S. and international data, with at least THREE (3) years of experience in law enforcement, defense, and/or the intelligence community, and THREE (3) years of experience aggregating open-source data and leveraging link analysis and/or data visualization tools to optimize the presentation of quantitative and qualitative results.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Specialized knowledge of methods, techniques and subject matter analysis applied to Federal investigations, plus skills in researching, collecting, and analyzing large amounts of raw data from various criminal investigative tools and other client-owned databases
• Experience gathering information from BSA, law enforcement, open source, and/or dark web data sources and creating detailed products for the law enforcement community
• Understanding of criminal activity such as Forfeiture, Organized Crime, White Collar Crime, Fraud, Drug, and Financial/Money Laundering
• Knowledge of financial crimes participating agency structures, functions, sources, and types of records
• Experience conducting cryptocurrency tracing using blockchain tools to evaluate transaction data and unravel interconnections between wallets and real-world identities
• Experience delivering link analysis, data visualization, and dashboard reports via tools such as i2 Analyst, Palantir, Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, Spotfire, or similar

Salary

The annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package including competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you require an accommodation during the application process, contact Guidehouse Recruiting at or All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodation. Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require money transfers at any stage of the recruitment process.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse. All communication regarding recruitment will come from Guidehouse email domains such as @guidehouse.com or If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity, please report it to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries
• Business Consulting and Services