Plans Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Plans Analyst to apply strategic planning expertise to defense projects. You will evaluate warfighting concepts, advise senior leaders, and help develop capabilities across the DOTMLPF-P spectrum in a multinational, DoD environment.

Candidates should have 10+ years in DoD, 3+ years in joint operational planning, TS/SCI clearance, and a Bachelor's degree; a Master’s is a plus. The role offers top-notch teamwork and opportunities to impact national security.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a DoD environment.
• 3+ years of experience with Service or Joint Operational Planning.
• 3+ years of experience at the Combatant Command, Service, or Joint Headquarters level.
• Knowledge of Naval operations and integration with the joint force.
• Knowledge of DOTMPLF-P problem solving or Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) management.
• Knowledge of operating in a multinational environment and working directly at a strategic-level staff with foreign partner and allied militaries.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Skills

DoD environment

Operational planning

Joint/Service planning

Naval operations knowledge

DOTMLPF-P / PPBE

Multinational/staff

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Join a culture of empowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

The Opportunity

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and askquestions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of ourclients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a plans analyst, you’ll bring your strategic expertise to work alongside thought leadersin strategy and planning on projects for defense. You’ll use your skills and expertise to assess and advance warfighting concepts with recommendations for capability development that span the DOTMLPF-P spectrum.Further yourcareer while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.Work with us to evaluate complex challenges and recommend opportunities to inform senior military decision-makers.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have

• 10+ years of experience working in a DoD environment
• 3+ years of experience with Service or Joint Operational Planning
• 3+ years of experience at the Combatant Command, Service, or Joint Headquarters level
• Knowledge of Naval operations and integration with the joint force
• Knowledge of DOTMPLF-P problem solving or Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) management
• Knowledge of operating in a multinational environment and working directly at a strategic-level staff with foreign partner and allied militaries
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have

• 8+ years of experience in an operational U.S. Marine Corps role
• Experience with Joint Staff organizational decision-making processes
• Knowledge of Marine Corps Operational Concepts, Doctrine, Total Force Structure Management Systems, Systems Approach to Training, Defense Acquisition Lifecycle Management, Leadership Hierarchy, Joint Capability Development and Integration, and the Expeditionary Force Development Systems
• Master's degree
• Completion of Advanced Intermediate Level Planning or Advanced Warfighting schooling

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Plans Analyst

The Opportunity

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and askquestions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of ourclients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a plans analyst, you’ll bring your strategic expertise to work alongside thought leadersin strategy and planning on projects for defense. You’ll use your skills and expertise to assess and advance warfighting concepts with recommendations for capability development that span the DOTMLPF-P spectrum.Further yourcareer while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.Work with us to evaluate complex challenges and recommend opportunities to inform senior military decision-makers.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have

• 10+ years of experience working in a DoD environment
• 3+ years of experience with Service or Joint Operational Planning
• 3+ years of experience at the Combatant Command, Service, or Joint Headquarters level
• Knowledge of Naval operations and integration with the joint force
• Knowledge of DOTMPLF-P problem solving or Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) management
• Knowledge of operating in a multinational environment and working directly at a strategic-level staff with foreign partner and allied militaries
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have

• 8+ years of experience in an operational U.S. Marine Corps role
• Experience with Joint Staff organizational decision-making processes
• Knowledge of Marine Corps Operational Concepts, Doctrine, Total Force Structure Management Systems, Systems Approach to Training, Defense Acquisition Lifecycle Management, Leadership Hierarchy, Joint Capability Development and Integration, and the Expeditionary Force Development Systems
• Master's degree
• Completion of Advanced Intermediate Level Planning or Advanced Warfighting schooling

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.