Strategic Lead

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a need for a Strategic Lead, to support our government customer located in Orlando, FL.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead strategic initiatives that drive mission growth, identify organizational opportunities, leverage new technologies, and enhance operational efficiencies, engaging with multiple leadership teams to develop and implement efficient solutions and approaches.
• Scope, lead, and manage strategic projects from initiation to execution, ensuring successful completion of special projects that support both short-term mission objectives and long-term strategic goals of NAWCTSD.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with leadership teams across NAWCTSD, collaborating closely to ensure the successful execution of strategic training, development initiatives, and program implementations.
• Continuously analyze and assess business and project needs, identifying key challenges and opportunities to ensure alignment with organizational goals and strategic priorities.
• Oversee and enhance the development and implementation of training programs, proactively identifying potential problems, addressing issues, and removing roadblocks to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
• Exercise informed judgment on strategic initiatives, key projects, and operational challenges, taking appropriate actions to positively impact the organization and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Drive a common understanding of performance metrics, issue status, and project progress across leadership teams and stakeholders, ensuring clear, transparent, and timely communication throughout the development and implementation process.
• Improve execution velocity and foster effective teamwork by cultivating proactive, timely, and accurate communication, promoting collaboration across teams to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the program and organizational growth.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Related Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years related work experience
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, driving change and delivering results by influencing stakeholders and prioritizing work effectively across multiple teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of quickly assessing issues, challenges, and opportunities, and bringing immediate value to new initiatives.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with experience in consulting, strategic planning, and cross-functional project management to ensure the successful execution of mission-critical initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to co-create and collaborate effectively with senior DoD, military leaders, and high-level decision-makers, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• DoD experience, Navy experience preferred

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have or be able to obtain Secret Clearance.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible full-time employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

“EOE, including Disability/Vets” OR “Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans”

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kāpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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