Established in 2004, Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 126 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
Culmen International LLC is seeking to hire a Senior Advisor in Defense Transformation & Strategic Planning for a future opportunity supporting a Department of State contract onsite in Yerevan, Armenia.
In this pivotal role, you will serve as a strategic advisor, supporting a U.S. government capacity building program, working with Partner Nation on defense transformation and strategic planning challenges and gaps.
Provide expert guidance and provide the advice and technical assistance needed to develop, implement, and sustain defense transformation strategic planning reforms at the MoD and GS.
Assist with ensuring defense transformation is governed by a unified body of senior-level decision-makers, or similar governance system.
Assist with developing a long-term defense transformation strategy with a unified vision that outlines the strategic outlook for defense transformation and specific milestones that need to be achieved which may include a document outlining a whole-of-MOD approach to transformation.
Ensure there is partner ownership over the processes developed and a sustainable structure that can remain in place after advisory support ends.
Develop strong professional relationships with key stakeholders in the MoD and GS and then act as a trusted advisor to them.
Establish a working relationship with main counterpart(s) in the Armenian MoD and GS and participate as an advisor in any related new working groups and/or initiatives already underway which contribute to the overall objective(s).
Integrate into the U.S. Embassy political and security cooperation structure in order to share information, expand connections, and bolster relevant projects underway.
Coordinate regularly with the U.S. Embassy Political/Economic Section and provide briefings at least monthly to US Embassy Political/Economic Section, ODC, and Defense Attaché.
Identify existing gaps in defense transformation strategic planning.
Assist the MoD and GS in promoting effective, responsible, and accountable employment of force by developing standard operating procedures for integrating domestic and international legal considerations into operational decision-making.
Work to identify barriers, make recommendations to the MoD and GS to overcome them, and, where possible, work to address them in support of the desired end state.
Responsible for clear and concise monthly progress reports and deliverables such as a gap analysis, country action plan, performance monitoring, and others as required.
Participate in periodic virtual continuous learning and exchange opportunities.
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