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Company: SPA
Location: Alexandria, VA
Career Level: Associate
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required:

  • Master's degree from an accredited institution
  • Ability to apply financial expertise to defense sectors, technologies, and imbedded challenges
  • Demonstrated ability to frame both quantitative and qualitative problems, select appropriate analytic methods, identify data collection strategies, and develop solutions
  • Understanding and interest in emerging technologies, technology lifecycle, and integration of new technologies into warfighting capabilities
  • U.S. citizen and able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
  • Able to work fully onsite based on client needs

Desired:

  • Experience in private equity/business development
  • International experience with a NATO partner
  • Experience gathering, cleaning, and analyzing data
  • Experience analyzing the viability and potential impact of developmental technologies


Responsibilities

SPA has an upcoming need for a dedicated and passionate Economic Analyst to join a high-performance team working to address some of the most critical issues facing the DoD today. The analyst will have a unique opportunity to develop and implement cutting-edge methodologies in a high-impact environment. This work includes analysis and assessment of emerging disruptive technologies and their potential to impact military capabilities through the lense of of economic research and analysis. The analyst will work with our multidisciplinary team to define problems, identify performance measures, and perform root cause analysis in order to identify alternatives and recommendations to improve warfighter effectiveness. Other responsibilities include researching, identifying, and implementing analytic methodologies to efforts across the scope of work and assisting in the framing, development, and presentation of analysis--including drafting briefing materials and various documents for executive audiences. 

 


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