Trends Analyst

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies; Quantico (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and life insurance coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

A government service provider is seeking a Trends Analyst in Quantico, VA. The selected candidate will perform operational analysis on USMC unit reports, identifying trends affecting capabilities and readiness. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience with MAGTF processes. This role requires excellent analytical skills, communication abilities, and proficiency in military planning systems. Competitive salaries, benefits including 401K matching and insurance, are offered in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in operational analysis.
• Experience in multiple MAGTF staff sections is highly desirable.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational analysis on USMC unit after-action reports.
• Distill data regarding operational issues and identify trends.
• Draft comprehensive reports for MAGTF elements.

Skills

Comprehensive understanding of MAGTF organization

Strong analytical skills

Expert knowledge of MAGTF processes

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in History, Political Science, Leadership or related field

Graduate of Marine Corps Command & Staff College

Tools

Military planning systems

Job description

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a Trends Analyst to provide support for our government customer in Quantico, VA

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs operational analysis on all USMC unit after-action reports submitted to the Campaign of Learning Information System from CONUS and globally deployed forces.
• Distills a large volume of unit data regarding operational issues and identifies trends affecting unit capabilities and readiness.
• Drafts comprehensive reports for the four MAGTF elements
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
  
  

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Bachelor's degree in History, Political Science, Leadership, or related field with 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Graduate of Marine Corps Command & Staff College or Marine Corps Senior Enlisted Professional Military Education course.
  
  

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Comprehensive understanding of MAGTF organization, functions, and operations
• Experience in multiple MAGTF staff sections highly desirable
• Expert knowledge of MAGTF processes and staff planning
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills with ability to synthesize complex information
• Experience conducting interviews and facilitating after-action reviews
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and military planning systems
• Ability to work effectively with senior military leaders and staff officers
• Physical Requirements and Work Environment
• Work is performed in a typical office environment at Quantico, VA
• Must be able to work onsite at Marine Corps Base Quantico facilities
• May require extended hours during major exercises and training events
• Moderate travel may be required to support MAGTF exercises.
  
  

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an active Secret clearance.
  
  

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

“EOE, including Disability/Vets” OR “Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans”

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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