Policy & Strategic Planning Analyst

Overview

WiSC Enterprises is seeking a forward-thinking Policy & Strategic Planning Analyst to support the development and execution of long-range strategies that enhance national security mission success. This role requires strong experience in policy analysis, strategic frameworks, and investment planning-along with the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders to shape the future direction of programs, capabilities, and priorities.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Support the identification, development, and implementation of long-term policy, analytic, and operational strategies to enhance mission effectiveness
• Assist in strategic planning efforts across systems, processes, and capabilities, aligning organizational initiatives with broader national security objectives
• Contribute to the creation of investment strategies and recommendations to guide resource allocation, technology integration, and capability advancement
• Perform gap analysis, trend forecasting, and strategic risk assessments to inform decision-making and prioritization
• Collaborate with senior leadership, technical teams, and policy stakeholders to ensure alignment between mission execution and strategic goals
• Develop briefings, white papers, and strategic planning documentation for internal and external stakeholders
• Cultivate NASIC, Department of the Air Force, and Intelligence Community (IC)-wide collaboration to enable Government efforts to maintain cognizance of current analytical methodologies, strategies, and processes
• Collaborate across the center, service, and IC to enhance understanding and appreciation of requirements, processes, programs, and capabilities.
• Support cross-organizational operational activities to inform and influence decision-making and resource allocation
• Advises senior NASIC leaders on complex policies and strategies to achieve tactical and strategic organizational objectives
• Develops and presents briefings to executives and senior level customer personnel
• Support activities to identify, develop, and execute analytic, system, process, and investment strategies to achieve long-range objectives to enhance mission execution and success.

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI required
• Education:
  
  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of experience providing technical advisory support for DoD and/or IC organizations. OR
  • Master's degree with 10+ years of experience providing technical advisory support for DoD and/or IC organizations preferred.
• Experience:
  
  • 18+ years of experience providing technical advisory support for DoD and/or IC organizations in lieu of a degree.
  • Familiarity with intelligence or defense mission planning, investment strategies, or enterprise-level transformation initiatives
  • Experience supporting long-term planning and execution frameworks within government or defense agencies
• Skills:
  
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate complex issues into actionable strategies
  • Exceptional writing and briefing skills with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
  • Ability to synthesize policy, operational, and technical information to inform planning decisions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strategic planning tools
  • Very strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience interacting with and providing guidance for senior personnel
  • Experience supporting NASIC (highly preferred)
  • Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction
  • Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel