Description
Overview Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted. The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division (JOID) provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues. SPA's NATO Allied Command Transformation Group, within JOID, provides capability development, portfolio management, program management, quality management, cost estimation analysis, standardization, reporting, software solutions and information management, and capability management support. We also provide an improved capability requirements capture process, including the generation, documentation and tracing of user requirements, with appropriate technical scrutiny, over the entire lifecycle of the requirements from capability definition through capability realization and capability usage. We have a near-term need for Sr. Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) Planner to provide onsite support in Norfolk, VA. Responsibilities The Sr. MDO Planner will coordinate and contribute to the activities of the Multi-Domain Implementation Team across Allied Command Operations (ACO) and the Alliance. Coordinate MDO Implementation through NDPP, SCDP, and DDA alignment within HQ SACT, wider ACT, SHAPE, and NATO HQ. Coordinate efforts with other directorates within ACT on MDO related activities. Liaise with Exercise Planners to ensure MDO is an integral part of the wider Exercise program and gather MDO lessons learned from Exercise itself. Develop and enhance the Synchronisation of Non-Military Instruments of Power into wargaming and exercises to fully move the Alliance towards being MDO-enabled by 2030. Oversee and analyze specific activities within the Roadmap to be able to verify the implementation of MDO within the Alliance. Liaise with the Strategic Planning Group and Program Management to align capabilities to MDO requirements. Coordinate ACT input to NATO HQ and NMA-related policy development through close interaction with NATO HQ and ACO/SHAPE. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in science or management, or 10 years of relevant and demonstrable experience. 3+ years of experience in the last 8 in exercise planning. 3+ years of experience in the last 8 in analyzing data. 2+ years of experience in the last 8 working with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts. Demonstrable experience with managing and fostering relationships across all levels. 4+ years of demonstrable policy development and strategic analysis experience. 4+ years of demonstrable strategic planning and engagements experience. 4+ years of demonstrable warfare development-related experience. 2+ years of demonstrable experience in project management. Demonstrable experience with international organizations or multinational teams or working in a military or defense environment. Demonstrable knowledge of NATO structures and procedures. Active NATO or National Secret (or higher) security clearance. Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor's degree in science or management, or 10 years of relevant and demonstrable experience. 3+ years of experience in the last 8 in exercise planning. 3+ years of experience in the last 8 in analyzing data. 2+ years of experience in the last 8 working with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts. Demonstrable experience with managing and fostering relationships across all levels. 4+ years of demonstrable policy development and strategic analysis experience. 4+ years of demonstrable strategic planning and engagements experience. 4+ years of demonstrable warfare development-related experience. 2+ years of demonstrable experience in project management. Demonstrable experience with international organizations or multinational teams or working in a military or defense environment. Demonstrable knowledge of NATO structures and procedures. Active NATO or National Secret (or higher) security clearance. Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.
Responsibilities
The Sr. MDO Planner will coordinate and contribute to the activities of the Multi-Domain Implementation Team across Allied Command Operations (ACO) and the Alliance. Coordinate MDO Implementation through NDPP, SCDP, and DDA alignment within HQ SACT, wider ACT, SHAPE, and NATO HQ. Coordinate efforts with other directorates within ACT on MDO related activities. Liaise with Exercise Planners to ensure MDO is an integral part of the wider Exercise program and gather MDO lessons learned from Exercise itself. Develop and enhance the Synchronisation of Non-Military Instruments of Power into wargaming and exercises to fully move the Alliance towards being MDO-enabled by 2030. Oversee and analyze specific activities within the Roadmap to be able to verify the implementation of MDO within the Alliance. Liaise with the Strategic Planning Group and Program Management to align capabilities to MDO requirements. Coordinate ACT input to NATO HQ and NMA-related policy development through close interaction with NATO HQ and ACO/SHAPE.
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