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Senior Operational Researcher

Employer
MBA Michael Bailey Associates UK Ltd
Location
London
Salary
£605 - £606 per day
Closing date
10 Nov 2020

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Information Technology
Job Type
Contract

Senior Operational Researcher urgently required to work on 6 months + contract.

Location: Croydon. (Remote working for much of the contract)

The role will involve Border force analysis and to Look at border system in entirety. The main aim is to model a range of different investment scenarios - have a wholistic picture of the whole of border force

Important:

Systems thinking/systems dynamic experience

Need exp with applying systems thinking and system dynamics techniques

Need Successful track record managing a large or complex project

The ideal candidate will have active SC/ Security Clearance, experience working within Central Government / GDS

Essential skills required:

  1. Statistical skills - Must have a good grasp of sampling methods and other statistical methods. Must be able to use relevant software (preferably R) to analyse large data sets.
    2. Operational research skills - Operational research skills such as systems thinking.
    3. Deliver results - Must be able to manage a project and deliver results in set timescales, overcoming barriers and managing risks.
    4. Collaborative - Must be able to engage a range of stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of the programme. The candidate must be able to engage stakeholders in the purpose and vision for the programme and be able to work closely with operational stakeholders to negotiate and co-ordinate operational activities to generate an evidence base. The candidate must also be able to work well with the wider analytical team, demonstrating and role modelling the values consistent with the Civil Service Code: integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality.
    5. Leadership - Must be an effective leader, able to create a vision for the programme and inspire others.
    6. Changing and Improving - Must be able to change and improve operational processes with a creative and problem-solving attitude.

Please submit updated CV to apply + call to confirm your application and to review full JD.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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