Research Analyst with Security Clearance
Overview Nakupuna Consulting is looking to hire a Research Analyst to support a DoD client within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, in executing the research and analytical support requirements of a federal advisory committeeThe Research Analyst will support the client in leading studies on innovati on within national security Our team will work to design and present informative learning sessions on business practices related to innovation , according to relevant legislative and executive guidance The role requires a proactive problem solver with excellent communication and collaboration skillsResponsibilities The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assignedManagement may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
o Collaborate with senior DoD and Government officials on research projects that may cover topics related to strategic management, organizational change, national security, emerging technologies, industry disruptors , and other strategic conceptso Design and lead research stu dies Leverage research and analysis to develop recommendations and draft professional reports and briefingso Develop stakeholder engagement plans and analysesConduct interviews with technical SMEs, Government officials, and industry leaders to gather information for analysiso Design and present sessions on business practices related to innovation , such as design thinking, human-centered design, entrepreneurship, and process improvemento Use statistical techniques , models, and methodologieso Encourage and foster creativity and innovative thinking among the team to deliver novel tools and concepts Qualifications Skills/
Qualifications:
o Experience designing and conducting research studies related to national security activities and high - level policy issues Experience to include assessing research needs ; conducting literature review ; identifying appropriate areas of research ; considering the research's feasibility, priorities, methodologies, and procedures ; gathering of information ; developing assessment criteria; and identifying and analyzing issues.
o Ability to conduct statistical analysis and determine statistical accuracy.
o Exp erience developing professional, senior-level reports, briefings, studies, and presentations.
o Proven experience collaborating with senior officials and teams.
o Ability to work under pressure and to adapt quickly in a changing environment.
o Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
o Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePointEducation and
Experience:
This position requires (3) t hree years of relevant professional experienceExperience working in or directly for the Government is requiredThis position prefers a master's degree from an accredited university or collegeClearance Requirement:
This position requires a Secret security clearanceMust be a U.
Scitizen.
Recommended Skills Business Ethics Business Process Improvement Change Management Communication Creativity Design Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
o Collaborate with senior DoD and Government officials on research projects that may cover topics related to strategic management, organizational change, national security, emerging technologies, industry disruptors , and other strategic conceptso Design and lead research stu dies Leverage research and analysis to develop recommendations and draft professional reports and briefingso Develop stakeholder engagement plans and analysesConduct interviews with technical SMEs, Government officials, and industry leaders to gather information for analysiso Design and present sessions on business practices related to innovation , such as design thinking, human-centered design, entrepreneurship, and process improvemento Use statistical techniques , models, and methodologieso Encourage and foster creativity and innovative thinking among the team to deliver novel tools and concepts Qualifications Skills/
Qualifications:
o Experience designing and conducting research studies related to national security activities and high - level policy issues Experience to include assessing research needs ; conducting literature review ; identifying appropriate areas of research ; considering the research's feasibility, priorities, methodologies, and procedures ; gathering of information ; developing assessment criteria; and identifying and analyzing issues.
o Ability to conduct statistical analysis and determine statistical accuracy.
o Exp erience developing professional, senior-level reports, briefings, studies, and presentations.
o Proven experience collaborating with senior officials and teams.
o Ability to work under pressure and to adapt quickly in a changing environment.
o Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
o Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePointEducation and
Experience:
This position requires (3) t hree years of relevant professional experienceExperience working in or directly for the Government is requiredThis position prefers a master's degree from an accredited university or collegeClearance Requirement:
This position requires a Secret security clearanceMust be a U.
Scitizen.
Recommended Skills Business Ethics Business Process Improvement Change Management Communication Creativity Design Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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