Strategy Consultant - Foreign Affairs

CGI

$62K — $153K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in International Affairs, Political Science, Public Policy, National Security, or related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of professional experience in foreign affairs, international relations, or policy work.
  • Foreign affairs domain experience is required.
  • Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and work collaboratively in a client-facing environment.
  • Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA or Washington, DC.
  • Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct foundational research on foreign affairs topics under senior guidance.
  • Assist in developing briefings, assessments, and supporting materials.
  • Compile and synthesize information to support decision-making.
  • Support senior consultants in stakeholder engagements and delivery activities.
  • Document requirements and mission context for engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with Forward Deployed Application Engineers as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and share purchase plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and well-being programs
Full Job Description
Strategy Consultant - Foreign Affairs

Category: Business Analysis (functional and technical)

Main location: United States, Virginia, Arlington

Position ID:J0826-0880

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

CGI Federal is seeking a Strategy Consultant Foreign Affairs to support foreign affairs focused engagements through research, analysis, and preparation of decision support materials. Working closely with senior consultants and engineering teams, you'll build subject matter depth while contributing directly to client mission outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for a growing professional with foreign affairs experience to make an impact within a high impact, technology enabled team.

This position is located in Arlington, VA.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Conduct foundational research on foreign affairs topics under the direction of senior team members.
Assist in developing briefings, assessments, and supporting materials.
Compile and synthesize information to support decision making.
Support senior consultants in stakeholder engagements and delivery activities.
Help document requirements and mission context for engineering teams.
Collaborate with Forward Deployed Application Engineers as needed.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Bachelor's degree in International Affairs, Political Science, Public Policy, National Security, or related field.
1 to 3 years of professional experience (including relevant internships/fellowships) in foreign affairs, international relations, or policy work.
Foreign affairs (FA) domain experience is required.
Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
Willingness to learn and work collaboratively in a client facing environment.
Ability to work on site in Arlington, VA or Washington, DC.
Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one is required.

Desired qualifications/non essential skills required:
Exposure to data/analytics or technology delivery concepts.
Exposure to operational/analytics platforms (e.g., Palantir Foundry) a plus.
Prior internship or experience with a federal foreign affairs agency.
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $62,900.00 $153,300.00.

CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs

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Skills:
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Business Process Documentation
  • Business Strategy
  • Data Analysis


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