What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIE Senior Program Planner position at Valens Global?
We greatly appreciate your interest in the DIE Program Planner (Senior) position. Please note that at this time, we are currently recruiting for this position in response to a recently released Request for Information (RFI). Interviews will begin once the official Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued. Candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted as the process moves forward.
Those who apply at this stage will have preference over candidates who apply once the position is confirmed. We are actively reviewing the details and will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this process.
About Valens Global
Valens Global provides analyses, strategies, and innovative solutions that anticipate and address critical threats to people, businesses, and governments. Our goal, simply put, is to empower clients with essential knowledge as they navigate complex security challenges rooted in a changing global society. We believe these twenty-first century challenges require analysts who are fiercely independent, forward thinking, and unafraid to challenge received wisdom. We foster an intellectually vibrant climate. We emphasize teamwork, transparency, meritocracy, accountability, and empowerment at junior levels. We are proud of our track record. Our products exceed our clients’ expectations and stand the test of time. At Valens, you would be part of a smart, talented, and confident team of people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and outlooks. We think Valens is a great place to work, and we think you’ll agree.
The DIE Program Planner will provide intelligence and program management expertise to assist in integrating Defense and National Intelligence support capabilities into operational planning functions across the Department of Defense. This senior role involves developing campaign plans, managing crises, and asses military service, with a focus on ensuring that intelligence and operational needs are seamlessly aligned.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the integration of intelligence support capabilities into operational planning, focusing on alignment with defense objectives
- Lead the development of campaign plans, deliberate planning, and crisis management strategies
- Provide senior-level guidance and feasibility assessments for intelligence operations within the planning process
- Collaborate closely with DoD and IC partners to ensure comprehensive support for operational and intelligence missions
Minimum Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in intelligence planning and program management, preferably within a defense or intelligence environment
- Demonstrated expertise in operational planning functions and intelligence integration within the DoD
- Proven ability to lead complex planning efforts and manage multi-faceted intelligence operations
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Intelligence Studies, Political Science, or a related field is required (advanced degrees are highly preferred)
- Must hold as TS clearance and be eligible for SCI security clearance
Required Application Materials:
- Cover Letter
- Resume or CV
Why Join Us:
- Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in strategic planning and coordination efforts that support national security and defense.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic and supportive setting.
Candidates must complete the Predictive Index Assessments. Please click on this link to be redirected to the behavioral assessment, a free-choice, untimed test that helps us comprehend how you view your personal work ethic and how you view the workplace: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/0oh/ProspectingLink
