Director, Ops Analysis (R5036)
- Location
- Washington, D.C. · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Executive
- Listed
- 20 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Operations analysis
- Modeling and simulation
- Quantitative analysis
- Team leadership
- Translating complex operational problems into clear recommendations
Also useful
- Wargaming
- Campaign analysis
- Mission engineering
- Autonomy systems
- Military operations
- Government customer engagement
About the role
Shield AI is building intelligent autonomy systems for the defense of service members and civilians. The Hivemind Solutions organization applies Shield AI’s autonomy stack to mission-critical systems across air, maritime, strike, weapons, space, and collaborative autonomy domains.
We are seeking a Director, Operations Analysis to lead a team responsible for turning operational problems into quantitative insights that shape product strategy, engineering priorities, customer engagement, and mission outcomes. This leader will manage and grow a high-performing Operations Analysis team that uses modeling, simulation, wargaming, campaign analysis, and mission-level trade studies to help determine what Hivemind should build, why it matters, and how it performs in realistic operational contexts.
This is a leadership role for someone who can operate at the intersection of autonomy, military operations, mission engineering, modeling and simulation, product strategy, and customer-facing analysis. The right candidate will be technically credible, analytically rigorous, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to translate complex operational questions into clear recommendations for executives, engineers, business development leaders, and government customers.
About Shield AI
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.
From Shield AI's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 21, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
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This Director, Ops Analysis (R5036) position at Shield AI is located in Washington, D.C. (On-site). Always check Shield AI's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Director, Ops Analysis (R5036) at Shield AI?
For the Director, Ops Analysis (R5036) role, Shield AI highlights experience with Operations analysis, Modeling and simulation, Quantitative analysis, Team leadership, Translating complex operational problems into clear recommendations. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
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