Senior Force Management & Joint Capabilities Lead

LMI Government Consulting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 178,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Force Management Operations Lead to support a Department of War mission partner J8, providing senior-level integration across operations, requirements, acquisition, and resourcing. This on-site role in the National Capital Region requires a TS/SCI clearance and periodic travel.

The candidate will translate complex mission needs into prioritized requirements, develop decision-ready packages, and synchronize diverse organizations toward common outcomes with

Qualifications

• Ten years or more of progressive experience in DoD, Joint, SSC, or related national security activities.
• Experience translating operational needs into requirements and resourcing decisions.
• Experience coordinating across senior military, civilian, technical, acquisition, and analytical stakeholders.
• Strong ability to lead cross-functional efforts with competing priorities.
• Experience using BI tools to improve leadership visibility and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead force management and capability integration activities for senior DoD stakeholders.
• Translate operational problems and capability gaps into clear requirements and actionables.
• Develop, validate, and synchronize Joint capability requirements across functions.
• Integrate requirements with acquisition, tech, and resourcing activities to speed delivery.
• Coordinate with Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, Services, and industry stakeholders.
• Prepare executive briefings, decision papers, and analytic products for enterprise decisions.
• Support Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution to connect needs to resourcing and modernization.
• Analyze portfolios to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks.
• Develop dashboards and tracking tools for visibility of priorities and risks.
• Apply data-driven methods to requirements analysis and decision-support.

Skills

Force management

Requirements development

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Data-driven decision making

Tools

Tableau

Qlik

Decision Lens

Power BI

Job description

LMI Government Consulting seeks a Force Management Operations Lead to support a Department of War mission partner J8, providing senior-level integration across operations, requirements, acquisition, and resourcing. This on-site role in the National Capital Region requires a TS/SCI clearance and periodic travel.

The candidate will translate complex mission needs into prioritized requirements, develop decision-ready packages, and synchronize diverse organizations toward common outcomes with