Foreign Affairs Officer

2 weeks ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Department Of State Full time
Summary

This serves as public notice for the use of an Agency-specific Direct Hire Authority. Applicants will be forwarded to the selecting official for consideration. We may select from this announcement or any other source to fill one or more vacancies.

This position is located in the Policy Planning Staff (S/P) which provides the Secretary, the Deputy Secretaries, and other Department Principals with independent analysis and policy recommendations.



Duties
  • Co-coordinates the Policy Risk and Opportunity Planning (PROP) Group, comprised of Department principals and charged with leading strategic foresight and proactive policy planning.
  • Engages office leadership, external stakeholders, interagency, and diplomatic counterparts on critical policy issues identified through PROP, leading to the development of policy options and recommendations, programs, engagements, and other efforts.
  • Co-leads efforts to produce a watchlist of plausible future scenarios that could implicate U.S. policy objectives through open source and classified inputs and coordinates intra-Departmental planning groups.
  • Participates in interagency discussions relating to strategic foresight or policy planning, including discussion that are the direct result of specific PROP projects.
  • Serves as S/P's internal expert on advanced foresight and planning analytic techniques and serves as S/P's liaison to other internal and external stakeholders.


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