JAS Operational Analyst, G-17

Title: Operational Analyst Location: Headquarters Allied Joint Force Command Naples; Naples (ITA) Grade: G17 Security Clearance: NATO S E C R E T Vacancy No: OJS OAOX 0110 1. POST CONTEXT Headquarters Allied Joint Force Command Naples is a Joint Headquarters, operating at the Operational Level, capable of executing effective command and control over assigned forces in order to achieve Operational effects in an assigned Joint Operating Area. The Operations Directorate is responsible for directing, monitoring, assessing and coordinating operational staff functions. 2. DUTIES Works with Division Head to determine how best OA can support the work of the Division. Utilising this guidance, provides the J10 Assessment Division with scientific advice and an objective, scientifically based problem solving capability. Conducts analytical studies to support decision-making in areas such as joint warfare, stability operations, political military affairs and others. Assists in developing metrics and the means through which these metrics can support the Assessment process. Supports the wider Operational Planning Process through the provision of OA support. Leads in training OA personnel, and in periodically refreshing HQ Staff knowledge about Operations Assessment. Undertakes work as part of a project team or working group as directed or assigned. The incumbent may be required to undertake deployments in support of military operations and exercises, and/or TDY assignments, both within and without NATO boundaries. 3. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL: University Degree and 4 years post related experience, or Higher Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation with 5 years post related and 2 years function related experience. Capability to deal with abstract deductive systems including algebra, arithmetic, geometry, real and complex analysis and pure and applied mathematics. Experience of military modeling, simulation and war gaming together with expertise on computer systems and related applications. Knowledge of joint and/or combined operations at both operational and tactical levels. Ability to apply standard Operational Research techniques to include statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, project management, simulation, linear programming and other analytical techniques. Proficiency in computer software programmes designed to apply analytical techniques. Must have an English Standard Language Proficiency level of “professional” in Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing (SLP 3333 based on NATO standards). DESIRABLE: High level of organizational, coordination and communication skills required. 4. POSITION AND CANDIDATE PROFILE The incumbent must be comfortable in the international environment and possess sufficient tact to work as part of a close-knit, hardworking team. 5. CONTRACT The successful candidate will receive a three-year definite duration contract which may be followed by an indefinite contract. The basic entry-level monthly salary for a NATO Grade 17 (A-3) in Italy is Euro 7,055.72. 6. INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY Please visit the NATO Talent Acquisition Platform to apply for this vacancy. Note: Staff members are appointed to and hold posts on the establishment of a NATO body only on condition that they are nationals of a NATO member country and are over 21 and under 60 years of age at the time of taking up their appointments. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A NATO security clearance and approval of the candidate’s medical file by the NATO Medical Adviser are essential conditions for appointment to this post. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: provincia-di-napoli, IT

Posted Date: 5/2/2025