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To support our NATO customer, SimIS Inc seeks a Strategic Thinker to support NATO Capability Program Managers and projects. The candidate will conduct research and analysis to support NATO ...

Strategic Communications

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$120K - $150K/yr

Strategic thinker with strong verbal and written communication skills and a sharp attention to detail * Expert knowledge of Space Force/Air Force acquisition environment and DoD tools such as TMT and ...

Director, Strategy & Transformation

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$184.50K - $217K/yr

Excellent problem solver and strategic thinker * Ability to execute rigorous financial analysis and derive clear and compelling business insights from this analysis * Excellent communication skills ...

A strategic thinker who connects business goals to communication * A trusted advisor who influences leaders with clarity and confidence * A strong operator who balances vision with execution * A ...

A strategic thinker who connects business goals to communication * A trusted advisor who influences leaders with clarity and confidence * A strong operator who balances vision with execution * A ...

OR · On-site

The ideal candidate for this role is a strategic thinker with an operational bend; they love B2B tech and want to take a role in optimizing our growing business lines. They know how to utilize data ...

AVP, Strategic Insights

New York, NY · On-site

$172K - $335K/yr

We are seeking a strategic thinker to join the Corporate Strategy team and lead strategic insights for us. The position will work closely with the Strategy Leadership team in supporting the analyses ...

AVP, Strategic Insights

New York, NY · Hybrid

$172K - $335K/yr

We are seeking a strategic thinker to join the Corporate Strategy team and lead strategic insights for us. The position will work closely with the Strategy Leadership team in supporting the analyses ...

Strategic thinker who understands how communications can shape perception and support business goals. * High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment. ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT This ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for strategic thinker in the United States is $84,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $113,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Strategic Thinker job involves analyzing complex situations, identifying long-term goals, and developing innovative plans to achieve them. This role requires critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to anticipate future challenges and opportunities. Strategic Thinkers work in various industries, helping organizations make informed decisions that drive growth and success. They collaborate with teams, assess risks, and adapt strategies based on changing conditions. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for influencing decision-making at all levels.

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To thrive as a Strategic Thinker, you need advanced analytical skills, business acumen, and typically a degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, strategic planning frameworks, and project management systems is often required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders are vital soft skills. These abilities help ensure that strategic objectives are clearly defined, actionable, and successfully implemented within an organization.

What does a typical day look like for a Strategic Thinker within an organization?

A typical day for a Strategic Thinker involves analyzing market trends, evaluating business data, and collaborating with leaders across various departments to develop and refine long-term strategies. You may find yourself conducting research, facilitating brainstorming sessions, presenting recommendations to senior executives, and monitoring the progress of strategic initiatives. The role is highly interactive and often requires balancing immediate business needs with long-term goals. This dynamic environment allows for continual learning and growth, making it an ideal position for professionals who enjoy problem-solving and big-picture thinking.
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Infographic showing various Strategic Thinker job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,193 per year, or $40.5 per hour.
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SimIS Inc.

Norfolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ONSITE
Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is "excellence," with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position and is contingent upon award. The position is anticipated to be "on site."
Job Description:
NATO HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation (NATO SACT) is seeking contract support for the capture, development, architecture, data science and quality assurance of capability requirements and operational analysis necessary to adapt to future threats and explore long-term military strategy to shape how NATO's forces will operate in the future. To support our NATO customer, SimIS Inc seeks a Strategic Thinker to support NATO Capability Program Managers and projects. The candidate will conduct research and analysis to support NATO's Strategic Foresight, Strategic Planning and Execution, Strategic Gap Analysis, Strategy Implementation, Futures Thinking, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence.
Experience Required:
  • BS Degree in international relations, business administration, economics, public administration, operations research or related discipline. Master's degree preferred.
  • Seven (7) years of experience in policy/strategy analysis or strategic planning.
  • Demonstrated experience in corporate, government, or academic environment in analysis in the area of international relations, security or strategic studies.
  • Experience in strategic analysis of China and the Sino-Russian relationship.
  • A basic understanding of Strategic Foresight, Strategic Planning and Execution, Strategic Gap Analysis, Strategy Implementation, Futures Thinking, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence.
  • Previous experience in an international organization / governmental organization, preferably NATO experience.
Responsibilities:
  • Support implementation of Long-Term Military Strategic Shaping (LTMSS) Program of Work.
  • Facilitate and prepare workshops and other related events such as wargames.
  • Provide valuable input on NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept (NWCC) and Warfare Development Agenda (WDA) and offer ideas and related analysis.
  • Interpret military, political, economic, sociocultural, and technological trends and develop alternatives ways of assessment.
  • Conduct research and data analysis to inform strategic decisions, especially on China and the Sino-Russian relationship.
  • Develop plans to materialize long term strategy and analyze development proposals.
  • Conduct research to identify threats and opportunities.
  • Construct forecasts and analytical models.
  • Monitor and analyze global trends (cognitive topics, international relations, global security environment, industry and market changes, etc.).
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Short-Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Federal Holidays each year

SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer