Future Operations Planner

Accenture Federal Services delivers a range of innovative, tech-enabled services for the U.S. Federal Government to address the complex, sensitive challenges of national security and intelligence missions.

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Job Description: 

Accenture Federal Services, bringing together commercial innovation with the latest technology to unleash the potential for our federal clients. Every day we bring bold thinking and diverse disciplines to solve problems in new ways. Ready to learn as much as you can We’ll give you numerous opportunities of formal & informal training sessions to keep your tech smarts sharp.

Responsibilities include:

The Future Operations Planner will be part of an Accenture Federal Services team supporting a federal organization. The Planner will provide support with interagency, joint, inter-departmental elements to understand future plans, plan maritime and expeditionary exercises and operations, coordinate and contribute to intelligence studies and briefings, products related to exercises and operations, evaluate and analyze collection requirements and communicate them between the command and its customers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assist in mission development, planning, staff development, and process implementation, and scheduling and de-confliction for training, exercises, operations, and deployments.
• Provide Subject Matter Expert advice to the CO on component/theater level operational planning.
• Assist Departments/Divisions with the development of campaign plans that identify malign activities and their effects on interagency and Naval forces and assist with the establishing appropriate intelligence objectives.
• Develop, review and refine plans (OPLANS and CONPLANS), briefs, orders, and make recommendations on how to integrate unit capabilities law existing policies and doctrine.
• Support an Operational Planning Team (OPT) in developing command strategic objectives into integrate into theater and Fleet operations and exercises.
• Represent the Commanding Officer, at planning conferences and working groups with Theater and level planners.

Here's what you need:

• 5 years of mission planning experience
• Experience working strategic operations and/or contingency plans
• Experience working pre and post deployment movements and logistics
• Must be able to travel OCONUS for 2-4 trips annually

Bonus points if you have:

• 10 years of mission planning experience
• Experience supporting reserve pre-mobilization trainings, mobilizations, annual training, and active duty training
• Demonstrated effective communication both orally and in writing
• Good organizational, multi-tasking and time management skills

Security Clearance:

• An active TS/SCI clearance is required to start

 

Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here.    

Role Location: Range of Starting Pay for role  

California: $105,200 - $168,400 

Colorado: $105,200 - $145,500 

New York City: $121,700 - $168,400

Washington: $112,100 - $154,900

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship required.

Important information

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. An active security clearance or the ability to obtain one may be required for this role. Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture