Senior Analyst Emerging and Disruptive Technologies

This position is contingent upon award

Primary Duties

• Identify and catalogue new and existing Emerging and Disruptive Technologies (EDTs).
• Support assessment of EDT implications and adoption opportunities in support of the Warfare Development Agenda.
• Promote increased experimentation of EDT-based solutions in realistic environments.
• Provide and coordinate input to programming of EDTs activities within the organization in support of NATO’s foresight, policies, multinational solutions, capability development, training, and education.
• Influence and exploit EDTs that address identified capability shortfalls and those significantly impacting available capabilities.
• Provide and coordinate input to the production and delivery of EDTs advice that informs NATO’s strategic foresight analysis efforts and subsequent capability and force development efforts, including capability requirements formulation, concept development and experimentation and Analysis of Alternatives (AoA).
• Identify capability shortfalls that could benefit from adoption of EDTs by analyzing the NATO Defense Planning Process products, the operational Lessons Learned and in coordination with other organization staff.
• Educate HQ staff on the opportunities and risks associated with EDTs.
• Organize and manage a knowledge base through sustained provision of the current status of EDT adoption for Warfare Development and to enable information exchange between strategic EDT stakeholders.