Strategic Advisor

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic resource for day-to-day client needs.
• Communicate action item progress to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Advise the Chief of Staff, Directorate Exec and front office members in a wide variety of initiatives.
• Provide expert guidance on strategy coordination across programs and teams.
• Lead customer optimization initiatives to achieve Directorate objectives.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to implement recommendations.
• Strategic planning & stakeholder engagement.
• Assess stakeholder objectives and priorities, ensuring alignment with Directorate National-level strategies.
• Develop and monitor metrics frameworks.
• Demonstrate thought leadership for Directorate initiatives.
• Develop innovative approaches to streamline recurring strategic plan reviews, processes and procedures.
• Maintain awareness of latest software development and acquisition trends.
• Stay current on emerging technologies including artificial intelligence.

Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree with 14+ years relevant experience or Master’s degree with 12+ years in business/marketing, computer science, engineering, or cyber related field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.
• General knowledge of space systems and Ground systems.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to multitask.
• Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, briefing, and writing skills; ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and negotiation capabilities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrated success working on cross-functional teams.
• Pioneered ability to excel in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills; aptitude for on-site SETA work.

Target Salary Range

$160,001 - $200,000.