#NC26DAT186499 - Operational Analysis Support_Back-fill-NOA TOX 0140 - Closed
Deadline: March 12, 2026
Requester: NATO
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Job type: Contractor
Start date: April, 2026
Security clearance: NATO SECRET
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
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The main role for this junior contractor position is to undertake a range of analytical and data related tasks, under the direction and supervision of Operational Analysis (OA) Centre staff;
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Supporting OA Centre staff in the development and conduct of studies, including being comfortable with manipulation of large data sets and supporting analysis of problems using a variety of supporting analytical tools;
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Carrying out data collection, collation and analysis using a range of tools (such as Python, MS Excel, MAVEN Smart System (MSS));
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Being able to undertake in a methodical way data collection using a range of sources and presenting data back in a concise, clear and logical manner;
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Producing, under time pressure, accurate (i.e. verified, validated and consistent) data sets using MS Office tools at an expert level;
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Summarising results to be presented in dashboards (e.g. Power BI, MSS), MS PowerPoint presentations and MS Word documents;
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Supporting OA Centre staff in the development and update of documentation/reports.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- Recent experience in conducting analysis in support of decision makers;
- Very good knowledge of MS Office Suite, in particular MS Excel and Power BI;
- Ability to develop and apply simple programmes / coding in NCIA OA tools to support analysis;
- Ability to undertake detailed review and analysis of large data sets using commercial and in-house tools (e.g. MS Excel and other data integration and AI tools such as MAVEN Smart System);
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, providing fit-for;
- Purpose, rapid analysis under the direction of OA Centre staff;
- Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, particularly being competent in writing in English and communicating complex results in an understandable way;
- Experience in supporting analysts in a military environment;
- Experience with data science techniques/tools, Power BI, statistical software (such as R), MAVEN Smart System;
- Knowledge/experience on Defence Planning related work, either nationally or NATO.
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