Status:
Closed
Period:
2016
Location:
The Hague, NL
Description:
The preferred candidate will undertake a range of tasks to support the planning cycle in a project team of a large organisation in The Hague, The Netherlands in 2016. The total project size is 200 days.
Requirements:
- A university degree in Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research (OR) or related mathematics based scientific discipline.
- Recent and extensive experience in the application of OR techniques for the analysis of problems, particularly in planning and operations.
- Experience with the collection and collation of data, and analysis of the data (using a range of tools but predominately MS Excel and MS Access).
- Experience with preparing results in terms of MS PowerPoint and MS Word.
- Experience with using a range of Operational Analysis tools such as spreadsheet analysis, VBA coding and macros, limited use of GIS, simulation, simple statistical analysis and the use of Solver.
- Ability to effectively support staff in the creation and updating of supporting documentation/reports in the English language.
Desired experience:
- Prior experience of working for a military organisation while supporting Planning tasks.
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.
Personal attributes:
- The ability to work in a fast paced environment providing fit for purpose, quick analysis as directed by the analysts.
- Ideally, the candidate possess good briefing skills and the ability to successfully communicate findings in a clear, understandable manner.
- Ability to produce accurate (i.e. validated and consistent) data sets under time pressure.
Interested?
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