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Office of the Director of National Intelligence DNI-Directed Study Lead in Bethesda, Maryland

Summary The Policy & Capabilities Directorate ensures the IC is best postured for the threats and challenges of an uncertain future, through strategy, policy, and capabilities development. Comprised of 7 organizations, PC oversees IC Human Capital; Acquisition, Procurement & Facilities; Intelligence Advance Research Projects Activity; Science & Technology Group; Requirements, Cost & Effectiveness; Policy & Strategy; and Data and Partnership Interoperability. Responsibilities Provide quick-turn and longer-term analytic products on a variety of topics of interest to ODNI and Intelligence Community leadership. Lead, plan, and design major analytic and evaluative studies and reviews of cross-cutting Intelligence Community (IC) issues and programs to identify investment alternatives for Director of National Intelligence (DNI) decision. Lead, plan, and develop background papers, talking points and other analytic products to support IC senior leadership to make informed programmatic decisions. Lead, plan, and apply knowledge of a broad range of systems analysis and statistical methods to assess current and proposed IC programs and make recommendations on how to improve program effectiveness. Lead, direct, and manage the application of high-level scientific research methods, analytical techniques, and other methodologies in order to develop analysis that informs major decisions within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the IC. Plan, evaluate, and determine relevance of source material, evaluate procedures, analyze data, and develop innovative proposals for decision by ODNI senior leadership. Plan, develop and present findings, conclusions, options, and recommendations to ODNI senior management. Plan and produce IC resource strategies, analytical issue papers, strategic evaluations, background papers, talking points, resource issue papers, and other analytic products applying extensive subject matter knowledge to support the IC senior leadership in making informed programmatic decisions. Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a current permanent ODNI employee. Qualifications Mandatory Requirements: Superior capability to design, research, analyze, and present data-driven and unbiased analysis for decision support. Expert knowledge of the IC the DoD and the components, missions, and interrelationships, including the ability to lead broad-based teams regarding key intelligence issues. Superior interpersonal, technical, and analytical skills required to effectively manage sensitive issues and expert ability to plan, lead, and implement complex technical projects. Expert experience developing and applying quantitative and qualitative methodologies such as multivariate analytical techniques (e.g., multiple regression, logistic regression) and statistical analysis models for decision support or systems analysis to identify alternatives for resolving complex issues. Superior oral and written communications skills, including ability to clearly convey complex information and ideas at all levels of management. Superior ability to develop consensus recommendations and to solicit input from colleagues and peers; superior ability to remain open-minded and change opinions on the basis of new information and requirements. Masters or Doctorate degree in a technology area such as Operations Research, physical sciences or applied statistics. Education Master's Degree. Additional Information Reasonable Accommodations: The ODNI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Reasonable Accommodations Officer by classified email at dnireasonableaccommodationwma@cia.ic.gov, by unclassified email at DNIDRA@dni.gov, by telephone at 703-275-3900 or by FAX at 703-275-1217. Your request for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION TO THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS EMAIL ADDRESS. THIS EMAIL IS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY. The ODNI is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations.

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