Defense Strategy Lead – Human-Centered Design & DoD Programs

The Hana Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Hana Group is seeking a Strategist in Washington, DC, to lead workstreams in our Hana Defense Solutions (HDS) business unit. This role involves driving human-centered design and research efforts to support the Department of War and federal clients. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in strategic planning and interpersonal engagement, along with experience in problem solving within the defense sector.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, as well as a DoD Secret security clearance. Join us to contribute to impactful and adaptable solutions.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years’ experience working on Department of War contracts in problem-solving and strategy roles.
  • Proficiency in human-centered design methods and frameworks.
  • U.S. citizen with DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop products meeting DoW standards using human-centered design methods.
  • Support strategic plans and recommendations aligned with mission objectives.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to understand challenges.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Strategic planning
Adobe Creative Suite
Jira
Confluence
Figma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Strategy, Business, Communications, or related field

Job description

The Hana Group is seeking a Strategist in Washington, DC, to lead workstreams in our Hana Defense Solutions (HDS) business unit. This role involves driving human-centered design and research efforts to support the Department of War and federal clients. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in strategic planning and interpersonal engagement, along with experience in problem solving within the defense sector.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, as well as a DoD Secret security clearance. Join us to contribute to impactful and adaptable solutions.

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