The Role
GovExec is seeking a Military Systems Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be a critical player in updating and monitoring forecasts for military and defense systems produced and distributed around the world. Forecast International (part of the GovExec portfolio) has hundreds of production lines for a wide range of aerospace and defense programs, including military aircraft, rotorcraft, missiles, ordnance, warships, autonomous systems, armored vehicles, military electronics, space systems, and aviation gas turbine engines. You will join the team maintaining and updating this data.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities will include researching, analyzing, and updating reports focused on various military systems. Areas of focus will range from military electronics to autonomous platforms to undersea warfare systems to armored vehicles and ordnance.
Develop a 15-year production forecast and update the Forecast International inhouse database accordingly.
Participate in Special Studies and consulting opportunities as assigned
Assist in developing White Papers and Market Perspective papers as assigned
Support Forecast International’s sales team and colleagues as a subject matter expert
Provide 2-4 news-driven pieces pertaining to the specific analyst area of responsibility for Forecast International’s biweekly Market Alert e-newsletter.
Provide two monthly posts for Forecast International’s content site Defense Security Monitor, related to the specific analyst area of responsibility.
Maintain a professional social media presence and support colleague work online.
Potential to travel and represent the company as a thought leader by speaking on industry panels or directly with clients, and/or participating in media interviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree. Knowledge of military aerospace and defense programs is a plus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Military or defense industry knowledge and/or experience is preferred.
Familiarity with current events and industry news on military equipment and defense technologies.
Skilled at remote learning and task/time management.
Excellent research skills, including online OSINT research.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and Google products.
About GovExec:
GovExec’s data and insights set the standard for depth, accuracy, and impact for government leaders and contractors. As the market-leading information and intent-based marketing platform, for over fifty years GovExec has empowered the government ecosystem to engage and support government leaders as they work to achieve their missions across federal, defense, and state and local agencies. Our strategic sales enablement and intent-based marketing solutions accelerate revenue growth to fuel market success. The platform is powered by the largest and most sophisticated database in the public sector, GovExec’s platform reaches 3.3 million government influencers each month and provides its marketing clients with a significant competitive advantage in driving higher conversion and growth.
Working at GovExec
At GovExec, we believe that a new era of work -- particularly when, where, and how it gets done -- has arrived. We are building a hybrid workplace that allows for greater freedom and flexibility while also fostering a collaborative culture, no matter where you are working. GovExec offers permanent remote work in 20+ states across the US, as well as the option to work out of one of our offices based in Washington DC, New York or Connecticut. GovExec also offers a range of great benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Open time off policy
- Twelve weeks paid parental leave
- Supportive, collaborative teams
- Unique opportunity to help government officials from a private sector company
- Expansive learning and development opportunities
Commitment to Shared Values
GovExec recruits talent for four salient attributes or qualities:
- Soul of Entrepreneurship
- Culture of Inclusion
- Force of Ideas
- Spirit of Generosity
The compensation range for this role is $60,000 to $65,000 per year.
Government Executive Media Group, Inc. and its affiliates ("GovExec") are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against our applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.