Jr. Economist

Company: KBR
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

KBR is seeking to hire a Junior Economist to support analysis of countries economic activity. This candidate will work as part of a diverse contract team performing in-depth technical analysis of foreign conventional and irregular warfare threats to US force.Job Responsibilities include:

• Deliver products to a government customer on the interrelationship(s) between individuals, governments, and public policy.
• Develop and support training scenarios, identify significant trends within a range of activities, and deliver strategic and anticipatory finished assessments.
• Conduct analysis of data, perform assessment, and document findings. Examples include:. Participate and articulate J7 position and equities in various Assessment Cell communities of interest (COI) and HQ boards, bureaus, centers, cells, and working groups (B2C2WG). In support of Joint Staff and OSD Strategic Assessment requirements, provide analysis, perspective, and assessments on behalf of the Command. These assessments are generally recurring and require intense data collection efforts and in-depth analysis using both qualitative and quantitative techniques.
• Effectively build relationships across the Command and with counterparts at Combatant Commands, Services, and other government agencies to support information gathering and coordination for strategic assessment efforts. Develop information papers, reports, and briefings in support of strategic assessments, ensuring findings align with other ongoing assessment/analysis efforts and adjudicating conflicts that arise.
• Analyze Diplomatic, Information, Military, and Economic (DIME) actions and their Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, and Infrastructure PMESII effects.
• Identify operational shortfalls, risks, vulnerabilities, and capability gaps and doctrine, organization, training, material, leadership and education, personnel, and facilities (DOTMLPF) gaps.Required Qualifications
  • At least a Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, business administration or equivalent that include successful completion of macro and micro economic, and international finance course work.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience in the field of economics in the public and/or private sector.
  • Prior experience in economic education, Combatant Command/MAJCOM and/or non-DoD federal or state government agencies such as Department of the Treasury, Department of State, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, etc. is highly desirable
  • Security Clearance: TS/SCIBasic Compensation:$50,800- $63,500 USD AnnualThe offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Additional Compensation:KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

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