Fwd: [gis_info] Position at Soft Tech Consulting

[David Percy]

Just in case anyone here has these skills...

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From: karsten via gis_info <gis_...@omls.oregon.gov>
Date: Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 12:36 PM
Subject: [gis_info] Position at Soft Tech Consulting
To: <gis_...@omls.oregon.gov>

Hi All,

below I have pasted information about as position (100% remote) with Soft Tech Consulting requiring knowledge in QGIS / ARCGIS / Geopandas.
Please contact them directly or forward to anyone who might be interested.

Cheers
Karsten

Karsten Vennemann
www.terragis.net

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Operations Research Analyst/SME

Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, innovative individual to fill the role of an Operations Research Analyst/SME.  The Operations Research Analyst/SME is a high-level problem-solver who uses advanced techniques, such as optimization, data mining, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling, to develop solutions that help businesses and organizations operate more efficiently and cost-effectively. The designated candidate will join a collaborative team environment, providing guidance and expertise necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting status/progress. 

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with operations and business leaders to understand management objectives and to identify relevant data and metrics.
• Sets parameters and requirements for data to be gathered; validates collected data through statistical testing and independent judgement.
• Selects computational or data manipulation methods to be used in research and analysis.
• Applies validation and testing models to data.
• Drafts and implements time and cost formulas to plan, control, and review large projects.
• Develops mathematical models and/or creates simulation models of problems, applying expected constants and variables, restrictions, alternatives, numerical parameters, and conflicting objectives.
• Based on data analysis, assists with and/or creates, develops, and implements business methods and procedures.
• Prepares and distributes or delivers reports that identify, explain, and evaluate problems and available solutions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree required; Master's degree in operations research, engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years prior directly related experience required.  
• Excellent mathematical skills with the ability to create and conduct simulation models, data reduction, and trend analysis.
• Must have experience with GIS and complex modeling.
• Must have experience with at least one of the following (QGIS/ARCGIS/Geopandas).
• Must have experience with at least one of the following (CPlex/Gurobi).
• Must be versatile and be able to adjust to different types of problems and (if needed) and pick up skills quickly to work on new tasks.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and report writing skills.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with advanced statistical and database software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficient with statistical analysis software

 

Soft Tech Consulting Inc.
703-879-4606
4229 Lafayette Center Drive, Suite 1700
Chantilly, VA 20151

https://www.softtechconsulting.com/wp1/contact/

 

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David Percy ("Percy"), M.S.
-Spatial Data Science / GIS
-Instructor/Researcher
Portland State University
-pdx.edu/geology