National Policy Integration Analyst

Job Responsibilities: Support tracking, executing, and reporting on various governance fora including the Secretary of Defense Large Group, Deputy's Management Action Group (DMAG), Deputy's Workforce Council (DWC) and the Climate Working Group (CWG) among others. Act as primary staffing element of Secretary and Deputy Secretary-led governance processes; and providing administrative, meeting operations support, and facilitate, promote, and integrate required analytical support, as appropriate. Assist with preparing briefing material for senior leadership decision making. Conduct ad-hoc research and analyze mission-related issues. Interact and build relationships with various DoD Components to gather information on status of strategic initiatives; compile and analyze data; and support to briefings and task development. Prepare briefings on findings of significance related to office initiatives/proposals. Utilize, configure, and maintain knowledge management/decision support tools, in particular MS Share Point, in order to track strategic actions and fora. Rapidly synthesize complex information for senior leader decision making.

Required Qualifications: Bachelors in Political Science, National Security Affairs, International Relations, International Economics, or a related field and three (3) years experience; Masters and one (1) year of relevant experience. Experience with the Department of Defense Ability to conduct rigorous analysis with limited oversight from senior management, and the ability to present difficult concepts in simple terms Excellent communication skills and professionalism Familiarity with Service- and/or OSD-level strategy, policy, governance or resource allocation processes as a result of previous government, military and/or private sector assignments Excellent research and analytical skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of Applications (Word, Excel, and Power Point) and common office software applications Background and training in the application of various knowledge management and collaborative tools including the use of MS Share Point Required Clearance: Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance required to maintain employment. US citizenship Job Field: Defense/Intel

Travel: No