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Land Concepts – Senior Defence Analyst (Strategy & Concepts)

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Previous experience in military concepts work, including analysis and writing.
  • Understanding of the Joint Concepts Framework.
  • Understanding of the Defence Strategy Framework.

Role Type

On-site • Contract • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

About Us

IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia.

Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively. IAG is recognised as Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.

The Role

The required scope of work includes (but will not be limited to):

1.   Provide support to the development of the Land concepts forward work plan.

2.   Provide support to the development of the Land Domain Concept and Land Operating Concept.

3.   Provide briefs and decision support product to aid in the delivery of Land Concepts.

4.   Provide briefs and decision support product to aid in the delivery of Land Concept input to LCD Programs, Projects and/or Products where suitable. 

5.   Provide support to other FLW product development, concept analysis and writing, to include Functional Concepts and Concept Thinking Pieces.

6.   Provide graphic support to the development and publishing of FLW products.

Successful applicants will also be required to:

1.   Engage with relevant stakeholders, identifying any gaps, risks, or issues.

2.   Be prepared to provide specialist advice to working groups and LCD Stakeholders.

3.   Manage obstacles that will impede the deliverables being successfully executed.

4.   Successfully collaborate with ADF and APS staff and Defence contractors.

5.   Self-manage their hours to ensure contractual obligations are being met and to advise the Project Manager of contractual risks.

6.   Not work out of scope of contract.

7. Be capable of working remotely (off site).

About You

Skillset and Experience Requirements:

  • Previous experience in military concepts work, including analysis and writing.
  • Understanding of the Joint Concepts Framework.
  • Understanding of the Defence Strategy Framework.
  • Experience with the Defence Capability Life Cycle or One Defence Capability System.
  • Knowledge of Defence needs and requirements development.
  • General understanding of Defence Finance and procurement policy and procedures from the perspective of the Integrated Investment Program and Integrated Capability Assessment.
  • Qualifications or equivalent experience in project management and/or systems engineering.
  • Must have high-level knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office suite of applications.

 

What we offer

With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra, we’re a tight-knit team, working across some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and Defence projects. We come from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our flexible, supportive and collaborative team culture. We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time, whilst you go about developing a great career in this space.

As part of IAG, you’ll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals’ working across a range of integrated workstreams in a friendly and approachable environment.