Industrial Base Analyst

Spectrum Comm Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Spectrum Comm Inc. seeks an Industrial Base Analyst to coordinate and execute tasks supporting the SAF/AQX Industrial Base Division, helping the Air Force build a robust, secure, and resilient industrial base. You will lead mergers-and-acquisitions evaluations and oversee IT systems analytics.

The role tracks investments, develops roadmaps, and supports Defense Production Act implementation. Strong background in economics/finance and a Top Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Requires Master's degree or PhD in economics/finance or related field.
• CFA certification and CBE designation are required.
• Security clearance: Top Secret is required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute industrial base analysis and IT systems tasks.
• Assess the impact of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures on the DIB and Air Force programs.
• Identify supply chain vulnerabilities and support mitigation strategies.
• Draft input for inquiries on industrial preparedness and GOCO plants.
• Track DIB investments and develop technical roadmaps and market strategies.
• Support AI/ML applications for predictive analytics and train users on tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic analysis

Risk assessment

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Economics, Finance, or related field

CFA

Certified Business Economist (CBE)

Tools

FPDS-NG

SAM.gov

PMRT

Job description

Position Summary

The Industrial Base Analyst coordinates and executes all contract tasks supporting the SAF/AQX Industrial Base Division, helping the Air Force build and sustain a robust, secure, and resilient industrial base. This role leads mergers-and-acquisitions evaluations, tracks industrial base investments, and oversees sustainment and predictive-analytics development for industrial base IT systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute all tasks spanning industrial base analysis/strategic support and industrial base IT systems/data analytics.
• Analyze and assess the impact of mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures on the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and Air Force programs.
• Identify and assess supply chain and industrial base vulnerabilities and support Government-led mitigation strategies.
• Support justification of GOCO industrial plants and draft technical input for Air Force, DoW, and Congressional inquiries on industrial preparedness.
• Track DIB-focused investments, develop technical roadmaps and market strategies, and support Defense Production Act (Title I and III) implementation analysis.
• Sustain and enhance data-warehousing tools such as the Defense Industrial Base Company Insights (DIBCI) capability within PMRT, integrating sources like FPDS-NG and SAM.gov.
• Evaluate and help implement Government-approved AI/ML applications for predictive analytics on supply chain trends, and deliver training on developed tools.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: 10 years
• Education: Master's degree or Ph.D. in Economics, Finance, or a related field
• Certifications / Expertise: CFA; Certified Business Economist (CBE)
• Security Clearance: Top Secret

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan