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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Consultant Analyst Senior - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Arlington, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,300.0 - $158,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Visual Systems, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3402983297&tx=KR7171FFJ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related field * 3-5 years of professional experience in consulting, internal consulting, manufacturing operations, or a related analytical role * Proven ability to structure complex problems, analyze data, and drive actionable recommendations * Experience leading key components of projects * Strong proficiency in Excel for modeling and analysis; familiarity with Python, SQL, Tableau, or other analytics tools is a plus * Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly to stakeholders * Hands-on experience in operational environments, including collaboration with frontline teams * Ability to travel as needed to support projects across sites Desired Skills * Experience in consulting or internal consulting teams focused on operational transformation, process improvement, or performance excellence * Demonstrated success leading continuous improvement, cost reduction, or operational optimization initiatives * Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or other operational excellence methodologies * Deep understanding of operations concepts such as throughput, bottlenecks, cycle time, and capacity management * Experience using analytics to support decision-making and quantify impact * Demonstrated leadership and ownership in high-performance, team-based environments * Comfort navigating ambiguous, fast-paced environments and influencing stakeholders at all levels ## Description * Support the diagnosis of operational performance gaps by analyzing end-to-end processes and helping identify bottlenecks, constraints, and sources of variability across production and support functions * Conduct data-driven root cause analyses (e.g., yield loss, downtime, rework, cycle time variation) and help translate findings into actionable improvement opportunities * Assist in optimizing throughput and flow by applying foundational concepts such as capacity analysis, line balancing, and constraint identification * Support cost and productivity improvement initiatives by analyzing labor, waste, and efficiency drivers across manufacturing and support operations * Contribute to the design and implementation of Lean and continuous improvement solutions, including standard work, visual management, and daily management systems * Support production planning and scheduling improvements, including analysis of sequencing logic, WIP levels, and on-time delivery performance * Work closely with frontline teams on the shop floor to understand current processes, test ideas, and support implementation of improvements * Help develop performance management tools, including KPIs, dashboards, and reporting routines to track operational performance * Support digital and systems initiatives, including data collection, MES enhancements, and automation of reporting processes * Help quantify impact of initiatives by tracking improvements in key metrics such as throughput, cycle time, utilization, and cost per unit * Build foundational capabilities in problem-solving and continuous improvement by working closely with operators, supervisors, and project leaders Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader with flexibility for additional hours expected based on workload ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Solving Architectural Entropy With Runnable Diagrams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100144-solving-architectural-entropy-with-runnable-diagrams) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)