ANSER Corporation

Senior Statistician / Mathematician

ANSER Corporation$144K — $207K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
  • Master's degree with at least 20 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in advanced statistical and mathematical theories applied to intelligence problems
  • Extensive background in statistical model development and quantitative analytical methodologies
  • Expertise in statistical testing, sampling, and performance measurement
  • Experience in processing and analyzing large datasets with automation scripting
  • Ability to communicate complex findings to both technical and nontechnical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Apply advanced statistical methods to tackle intelligence and AI assurance problems
  • Collect and prepare numerical data for statistical analysis
  • Develop statistical models for analysis and performance evaluation
  • Design metrics and methodologies using historical data and experimental design
  • Process complex datasets and develop automation scripts
  • Review Quality Assessment Framework documentation for accuracy and compliance
  • Evaluate AI system performance using statistical methods
  • Conduct audits and analyze performance metrics for improvement opportunities
  • Produce analytical products documenting findings and recommendations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial support and planning assistance
  • Wellness program to enhance well-being
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working arrangements
Full Job Description
Position Summary

ANSER is seeking a highly experienced Senior Statistician/Mathematician to support Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) intelligence and AI assurance requirements through advanced statistical modeling, quantitative analysis, and rigorous evaluation of analytic and artificial intelligence (AI) system performance. The successful candidate will apply advanced statistical and mathematical methodologies to complex intelligence and technical challenges, develop quantitative models and performance metrics, and support testing, evaluation, verification, and validation (TEVV) activities. This position requires exceptional analytical expertise, technical rigor, and the ability to translate complex quantitative findings into actionable insights for both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Day to Day Responsibilities
  • Apply advanced statistical and mathematical methods to solve complex intelligence and AI assurance problems.
  • Collect, organize, validate, and prepare numerical data for statistical analysis and modeling.
  • Develop statistical and mathematical models for analysis, simulation, and performance evaluation.
  • Design scientifically valid metrics and analytical methodologies using appropriate baselines, historical data, statistical testing, sampling, and experimental/test design.
  • Process large and complex datasets and develop code or scripts to automate data collection, processing, modeling, and analysis.
  • Review Quality Assessment Framework (QAF) documentation for completeness, accuracy, technical rigor, and compliance with applicable analytic tradecraft standards.
  • Develop and apply statistical methods to evaluate AI system performance, robustness, fairness, and reliability.
  • Design and execute TEVV protocols and analyze results to identify system performance improvements, deficiencies, and areas of risk.
  • Conduct audits and analyze performance metrics to identify trends, patterns, risks, deficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Produce graphs, charts, tables, metrics, written assessments, and other analytical products documenting findings and recommendations.
  • Communicate and brief complex quantitative findings, analytical results, and recommendations to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications
  • Current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to successfully complete a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.
  • Master's degree with at least 20 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience applying advanced statistical and mathematical theories and methods to complex intelligence, analytical, or technical problems.
  • Extensive experience developing statistical and mathematical models, computational simulations, performance metrics, and quantitative analytical methodologies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in statistical testing, sampling, experimental and test design, baseline analysis, and performance measurement.
  • Experience processing and analyzing large, complex datasets and developing code or scripts to automate data collection, processing, modeling, and analysis.
  • Ability to develop, analyze, and interpret performance metrics to identify trends, patterns, deficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Experience reviewing technical and analytical documentation for accuracy, completeness, methodological rigor, and compliance with applicable analytic tradecraft standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex quantitative findings through graphs, charts, tables, metrics, written assessments, and briefings to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.


Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to: business considerations, local market, internal equity, candidate qualifications such as skills, education and experience. ANSER provides employees benefits to support all aspects of their life including health, financial and well-being. For more information, please visit: http://www.anser.org

Full-Time Salary Range for this position:

$144,000-$207,000 USD

About ANSER Corporation

ANSER Corporation is a non-profit research and development organization that provides analytical and technical support to the U.S. government. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. ANSER's services include systems engineering, strategic planning, and program management. The company works with a variety of government agencies, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Energy. ANSER is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and has a strong focus on research and development. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including recognition for its contributions to national security.
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