Strategic Readiness and Decision-Support Analyst

Heartland Consulting; Andrews (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Consulting seeks a Readiness Research Analyst/Data Analyst to support ANGRC at Joint Base Andrews, MD. You will perform research, data analysis, and create executive-ready materials to help forecast, report, and resource ANG readiness across the enterprise.

You will translate complex readiness information into actionable recommendations, engage with senior DoD audiences, and travel within CONUS for training and meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data analytics, operations research, business, public administration, national security, political science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, research, and critical-thinking skills.
• Experience developing professional reports, briefings, presentations, staff packages, or executive-level analytical products.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed research and analysis of ANG readiness information, force structure, personnel, equipment, training, logistics, sustainment, and resourcing.
• Analyze readiness reporting data to identify trends, gaps, risks, and operational challenges.
• Support analysis of DRRS information and other DoD readiness data sources.
• Develop reports, briefing materials, staff packages, presentations, talking papers, and executive summaries.
• Translate readiness challenges into analytical constructs and timely analysis for senior leaders.
• Gather and communicate historical and current readiness information to support leadership decisions.
• Develop courses of action addressing ANG readiness requirements.
• Support implementation plans, executive reports, recurring reports, and special projects.
• Prepare executive-level briefings, working groups, conferences, meetings, and readiness forums.
• Communicate analytical findings to audiences from analysts to senior executives.
• Support readiness training and analysis of training data for improvements.
• Maintain readiness information in government sites, shares, reporting systems, and tools.
• Attend meetings with ANG Readiness Division and other government stakeholders; prepare materials and minutes.
• Travel periodically within CONUS to support readiness training events and meetings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Research

Critical thinking

Data interpretation

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint)

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree (data analytics/OPSec/related)

Tools

DRRS

RStudio

Tableau

Job description

Heartland Consulting seeks a Readiness Research Analyst/Data Analyst to support ANGRC at Joint Base Andrews, MD. You will perform research, data analysis, and create executive-ready materials to help forecast, report, and resource ANG readiness across the enterprise.

You will translate complex readiness information into actionable recommendations, engage with senior DoD audiences, and travel within CONUS for training and meetings as needed.