Operations Analysis Associate Manager
Bridgeport, Connecticut & Additional Locations
Bridgeport, Connecticut; Camden, New Jersey; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; Littleton, Colorado; Manassas, Virginia; Marietta, Georgia; Moorestown, New Jersey; Orlando, Florida
Job Responsibilities
Description:What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin, we’re committed to advancing the operational edge of the warfighter through innovation, mission-focused technology, and strategic insight. Our Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) division is redefining what’s possible in defense and aerospace. The Operations Analysis (OA) team plays a critical role in shaping future capabilities, guiding strategic decisions, and optimizing mission outcomes through rigorous and forward-thinking analysis.
The Work
We’re seeking a proven leader to join our RMS OA leadership team as an Operations Analysis Associate Manager. This role includes oversight of RMS OA Line-of-Business projects, workforce planning, adherence to the 8-step OA process, and close coordination with technical leadership. It requires strong organizational skills, the ability to lead across multiple sites, and a focus on successful project execution and analysis outcomes.
Responsibilities include:
Leading teams executing modeling and simulation across engagement, mission, and campaign levels.
Defining and applying quantitative Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs) to support senior decision-making.
Managing analysis projects aligned with strategic investments.
Driving innovation and improvements within OA processes.
Coordinating talent management and project execution across a distributed workforce.
Please note: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD government Secret clearance is required.
Ability to travel as necessary.
Who We Are
Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace and defense company delivering advanced solutions to military and intelligence customers. Our Operations Analysis team includes experts in analysis, engineering, and simulation, focused on enabling mission success and shaping future capabilities through analytical rigor and operational insight.
Who You Are
You are a strategic thinker with strong leadership and analytical skills.
You bring:
A solid background in operations analysis, systems engineering, or related disciplines.
Experience in modeling and simulation tools such as AFSIM.
Familiarity with military operations and force structures.
Strong project management, technical presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to lead remote teams and manage multiple complex efforts simultaneously.
Why Join Us
At Lockheed Martin, your mission is ours. We offer:
Professional development and continuing education support.
A flexible work environment.
Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, and health benefits.
Opportunities to work on advanced technologies supporting national defense.
A career with impact, purpose, and growth potential.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related technical discipline with 7+ years related professional experience and Masters degree with 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience with how modeling and simulation capabilities are applied to analysis problems.
• Proven track record of managing multiple projects, priorities, teams, and demonstrating attention to detail and ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in work products.
• Active Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance.
Desired Skills:
• Familiarity with Operational Analysis tool development
• Expertise in computer-based analytical tools and office applications
• Knowledge of major combat simulations, analytical methodologies, sensor/weapon systems, and cross-domain operational effects
• Experience with working in and leading analysis teams, and familiarity with Agile practices and execution
• Experience with constructive simulation environments, such as AFSIM, and familiarity with Operational Analysis tool development
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $109,200 - $192,510. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Models and Simulations
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
About
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Mission-Focused Innovation: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can solve the world's most complex challenges for our customers.
Foundational Values: Our culture of performance excellence, ethics, teamwork and inclusion is embedded in everything we do.
Diverse Career Opportunities with Meaningful Work: Grow your career and skills for life. Our technology-driven learning platforms and programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
Commitment to Sustainability: We foster innovation, integrity and security to preserve the environment, strengthen diverse communities and propel growth.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
Quote
“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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Maternity and Paternity Leave
Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.
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