Strategic AnalystNET Assessment
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Job Description
Strategic Analyst/NET Assessment
- Working Location: Norfolk VA USA
- Security Clearance: NATO or National Secret
- Language: High proficiency level in English language
DESCRIPTION
The Warfighting Development Agenda (WDA) offers a framework to organize the Alliance and Allies warfare development activities around five imperatives (Warfare Development Agenda WDI). Cognitive Superiority is one of the WDIs aiming at improving understanding on the operating environment through cohesive and shared strategic assessments of the trajectories of present and future threats strategic paths of adversaries as well as the overall environment NATO operates in.
Net Assessment functions include:
Comparative assessment of strategic paths relative evolution of capacities and capabilities of defence sectors and armed forces over time
Challenging primary strategic operational doctrinal and technological assumptions in defence planning and warfighting development processes
Focused assessment of the evolution of adversarial capacities or capabilities compared to NATO s own to include identification of decisive asymmetries
Focused assessment on the impact of an identified trend in strategic foresight analysis with a view of its effects to NATOs as well as adversarial capabilities over time
Research and analysis in support of decisionmaking processes at NATO ACT
Exploitation of data analytic modelling and simulation techniques
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Essential Qualifications/Experience:
Demonstrated experience and background in analysis and assessments of policies and strategies development or defence planning
Demonstrated experience in government academic military or corporate environment in analysis and production of strategic assessments policies or strategies
Project experience including prioritization and risk management
Knowledge of defence planning operational planning and/or capability development processes
Previous experience in an international organization / governmental organization or academic institution preferably NATO experience
DUTIES/ROLE:
Plan prepare coordinate and conduct Net Assessment analysis and assessments as directed
Employ analytical and research tools at NATO ACT in support of Strategic Foresight and Net Assessment practices with high confidence and support the further development of analytical processes
Analyse relevant inputs (strategic foresight analysis net assessments intelligence reports) to draw insights for ACT Net Assessment efforts in order to contribute to advancing NATO s and ACT s thinking on Cognitive Superiority and the Net Assessment Line of Delivery
Research and assess quantitative and qualitative data in order to provide comparative insight in BLUE/RED future trajectories
Contribute to the continuous improvement of ACT Net Assessment practices through analysis and interaction with NATO Net Assessment community of interest including Allied nations NATOaccredited Centres of Excellence partners academia and industry
Support strategic foresight analysis with qualitative and quantitative assessments
Support comparative analysis through crossdirectorate coordination at NATO ACT as required
Formulate actionable proposals to develop future practices in Strategic Foresight and Net Assessment
Cooperate and assist in developing and maintaining NATO Net Assessment community of interest
Employment Type
Full Time
