NGB J5 Senior Strategic Analyst

Join the 'Ohana • Arlington, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position aim is to provide research, data analysis, and training support to the NGB-J5 J (J55). Location for this work will be on site at the NGB TARC Arlington, VA.

Requirements

• 10-15 years of Strategic Plans Experience
• Masters Degree
• 5 years of Project Management experience
• Top Secret (TS)/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligible
• Deep knowledge of NG plans and operations
• Joint Staff skill identifier
• Completed Command & General Staff College (CGSC) / Intermediate Level Education (ILE), War College or equivalent
• Contingent upon contract award

Responsibilities

• Serve as Task Lead
• Conduct research and analyze information for NGB-J5-J
• Participate in Three-Star and Four-Star Reviews; OPSDEPS, and Russia and China Strategic Initiatives
• Participate in JCS Tank briefings; Resource Management, Management Action, SECDEF Large, and Strategy Steering Groups; and Global Posture Executive Committee
• Deliver analytical products and briefing inputs
• Provide analysis of discussion topics
• Provide real-time Joint Working Group support to NGB J5-J (J55) led or attended working groups supporting the NG Joint Staff, Army National Guard, Air National Guard, Chiefs Action Group and the Judge Advocate
• Provide meeting and briefing preparations and materials as well as take notes and conduct accurate recording of issues, concerns/requests
• Establish and maintain relationships with interagency and NGO partners and communicate at a minimum with the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• Conduct strategic research and analysis including background research, strategic estimates, strategic guidance assessments and data analysis to inform the NGB-J5-J (J55)
• Analyze guidance, documents, senior leader meetings and working groups relevant to the Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS)
• Perform comparative analysis of documents, ensure all documents and summaries adhere to NGB Joint Staff correspondence standards
• Describe potential operational or planning impacts on the National Guard on the observed differences between prior and current versions of analyzed documents
• Participate in working groups and provide analysis of Plans Development, Large Scale Global Exercises, and Strategic activities integration encompassing; Global Campaign Plans, Functional Campaign Plans, Consolidated Strategic Opportunities, Global Posture and Joint Doctrine
• Provide analysis of policy statements, speeches, and publications made by Government officials evaluating impact on National Guards interests within JSPS
• Conduct general research, strategic document tracking and review and impact analysis and reporting
• Perform plan development and review functions for the NGB-J5-J (J55)
• Provide analysis of discussion topics, collect and assess State Integrated Support Plan (ISPs)
• Assist with evaluating State ISPs by participating in NGB-sponsored wargaming and related workshops or events
• Provide monthly status reports and trip reports

Benefits

• DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment.
• Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level