Jr. Strategic Planner

Halvik; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays & PTO

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Halvik Corp in Arlington, VA seeks a Jr. Strategic Planner to assess and align strategic documents with Army National Guard plans and objectives.

You will review OPLANs/CONPLANs, draft executive summaries, and support senior leadership briefing materials in a highly secure environment. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, an active Secret clearance, and at least 5 years of experience analyzing defense policy and strategic documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• On-site role in Arlington, VA.
• Experience analyzing defense documents and policy guidance.
• Excellent written communication for briefs and information papers.
• Ability to operate independently in classified and unclassified environments.

Responsibilities

• Review strategic documents and assess impact on ARNG strength, programs, and policies.
• Provide improvement recommendations to OPLANs/CONPLANs and related plans for alignment with ARNG strategy.
• Track think tank, academic, and policy events relevant to ARNG strategic posture.
• Draft concise information papers and executive summaries of policy changes and risks.
• Support briefing material development for DARNG and senior leadership.
• Participate in working groups or strategic planning events to provide analytic input.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Halvik Corp delivers a wide range of services to 13 executive agencies and 15 independent agencies. Halvik is a highly successful WOB business with more than 50 prime contracts and 500+ professionals delivering Digital Services, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Cyber Security and Cutting-Edge Technology across the US Government. Be a part of something special!

Position Overview

Halvik is seeking a Jr. Strategic Planner. This individual will assess strategic documents and the impact on the ARNG's strength, programs, and policies. You will review and provide improvement recommendations to Army Component Operations Plans (OPLANs), Contingency Plans (CONPLANs), manpower concept plans, and similar documents for consistency with, and incorporation of, ARNG strategic plan and objectives for ARNG future transformation and utilization.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of strategic documents, including NDS, NMS, The Army Plan, and related planning guidance
• Assess update to Army publications for potential impact on Army National Guard roles and responsibilities
• Track and monitor think tank, academic, and policy events relevant to the Army National Guard strategic posture
• Draft concise information papers and executive summaries capturing policy changes, risk and opportunities
• Support briefing material development for DARNG and senior leadership based upon strategic document.
• Participate in working groups or strategic planning events as needed to provide analytic input

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required, Masters preferred
• Must possess an active Secret clearance
• This role is on-site in Arlington, VA.
• Experience:
  • 5+ years' experience in analyzing the National Defense Authorization Act, National Military Strategy and other strategic documents.
  • Excellent written communication skills, particularly in the production of information papers and briefings
  • Experience with SIPR and NIPR research tools and maintaining classification control
  • Strong understanding of the Army National Guard mission, structure, and integration with Federal defense planning
  • Familiarity with policy tracking, stakeholder coordination, and risk identification in strategic environments
  • Ability to operate independently in both classified and unclassified environments

Preferred Expertise

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Privacy Policy – Halvik Corp

Halvik Offers a Competitive Full Benefits Package Including

• Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance
• Benefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO
• Eligible employees may receive performance-based incentives in recognition of individual and/or team achievements.
• 401(k) with company matching
• Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses
• Tuition Assistance
• Charitable Contribution matching

Halvik Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Halvik's pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.