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Strategic Operations Analyst
SMX
Huntsville, Alabama, United StatesOn Site
Original Job Summary
About the Strategic Operations Analyst Role
SMX is hiring a Strategic Operations Analyst to support the Product Office of an ACAT 1C program. This role provides onsite support at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate recurring reports and develop briefing products.
- Manage Staff Action Control Office taskings for timely responses.
- Facilitate formation of Integrated Planning Teams across functions.
- Provide recommendations on production management, schedule, and cost.
- Maintain clear vertical and horizontal communications through written and oral products.
Required Skills & Experience
- Clearance: Secret.
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- 10+ years in DoD Acquisition-related roles.
- Experience with Integrated Planning Teams and Army staff operations.
- DAWIA Level III or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to brief senior officials.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Expertise in Missile Defense or Integrated Air and Missile Defense systems.
- Experience leading an Army Product Office.
- Familiarity with PMRT and CCaR tools.
Additional Information
This role is based onsite at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL with infrequent travel. SMX offers competitive compensation, robust benefits including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement, and values investing in their people.
Key skills/competency
Strategic Operations Analyst, Coordination, Reporting, DoD, Briefing, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Planning, Communication, Analysis
How to Get Hired at SMX
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research SMX's culture: Review their mission and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight DoD and acquisition experience.
- Tailor your application: Emphasize relevant technical and coordination skills.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice strategic and situational questions.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Microsoft Office advanced functions.
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Practice MS Project basics and reporting tools.
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Study DoD acquisition processes and protocols.
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Refresh integrated planning and coordination techniques.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time handling multiple priorities.
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Explain conflict resolution in team settings.
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Discuss experiences briefing senior officials.
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Share examples of strategic collaborative work.