Effects Planner — Operational Strategy & Planning Lead

Prescient Edge; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Prescient Edge seeks a Senior Effects Planner to support a Federal Government client at USSOCOM HQ, MacDill AFB, Florida. The role involves coordinating operational-level planning, target development, and providing guidance on complex operations.

The candidate should have at least 10 years of relevant experience, 5 years since 2020, and hold an active TS/SCI clearance with potential for CI Poly. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military service is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of combined work experience with at least 5 years since 2020 as a Planner at the O-6 level or higher.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain CI Poly if needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Government, International Affairs/Relations, or 12 years of military experience as a Planner.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and coordinate all aspects of operational-level planning, synchronization, and integration.
• Provide planning analytics, target development, and planning advocacy for subordinate commands.
• Draft CONPLANs, OPORDs, and planning guidance; advise staff on interpretation and application.
• Lead cross-functional planning teams to synchronize effects into a cohesive operational plan.
• Develop Measures of Performance (MOPs) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs) to assess operations.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Planning coordination

Briefings & reports

Autonomy in planning

Vulnerability analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy / related field

12 years military planning experience

Job description

Prescient Edge seeks a Senior Effects Planner to support a Federal Government client at USSOCOM HQ, MacDill AFB, Florida. The role involves coordinating operational-level planning, target development, and providing guidance on complex operations.

The candidate should have at least 10 years of relevant experience, 5 years since 2020, and hold an active TS/SCI clearance with potential for CI Poly. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military service is required.