Strategic Operations Lead (TS/SCI) — Global Impact

Orbis Operations; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbis Operations seeks an experienced Strategic Operations Advisor, Expert (M2) to lead program planning and evaluation for a US Intelligence Community customer. The role emphasizes leading operational efforts, developing performance measurements, and communicating insights to senior stakeholders.

Occasional overseas travel is involved as the consultant drives recommendations from analysis to implementation.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly required.
• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as an analyst, targeting officer, technical Targeter, desk officer, operations officer, or reports officer within the sponsor's organization or other relevant organization(s) in the Intelligence Community.
• Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent oral presentation and briefing skills.
• Knowledge of and experience in the fundamentals of all-source intelligence analysis.
• Familiarity with the customer's report writing standards.
• Attention to detail and the ability to effectively follow through and manage status reporting, scheduling, and project communications.
• High degree of personal integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment, juggling concurrent tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Experience in the South American AOR

Responsibilities

• Consult with teammates and clients on the development, prioritization, and implementation of process improvement and program evaluation tasks.
• Develop recommendations for changes to policy, processes, communications, and training to enable achievement of vision.
• Develop and implement research designs with practical strategies for measuring performance of organizational units and/or unit activities--to include development of performance measures and design of actionable methods for collecting and analyzing data; implement strategies and refine as needed.
• Perform a variety of research activities to include document reviews, structured interviews, and gap analyses--to include stakeholder identification and logistical coordination for data collection activities and documentation of discussions.
• Analyze both qualitative and quantitative information to provide the customer with comprehensive insights into organizational strengths and challenge areas.
• Socialize results and recommendations with the team at the working-level.
• Prepare visual presentations of data and analysis.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership based on research plans, activities, findings and recommendations.
• Brief senior level customers on research plans, activities, findings and recommendations.
• All-source intelligence research, analysis, and report writing/editing
• TDY travel

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor's degree

All-source intelligence analysis

Oral presentation

Research design

Data analysis

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Orbis Operations seeks an experienced Strategic Operations Advisor, Expert (M2) to lead program planning and evaluation for a US Intelligence Community customer. The role emphasizes leading operational efforts, developing performance measurements, and communicating insights to senior stakeholders.

Occasional overseas travel is involved as the consultant drives recommendations from analysis to implementation.