Business Intelligence Analyst

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high‑impact technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, both in the United States and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing results that matter.

We have an immediate need for an experienced Business Intelligence Analyst to provide onsite support at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

The Business Intelligence Analyst will support the Global Investment and Economic Security mission to protect U.S. national security interests and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) equities from adversarial capital, foreign influence, and strategic risk exposure. The analyst will conduct Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) and economic security due diligence assessments of risk associated with foreign investment, corporate ownership structures, and industrial base dependencies.

Will conduct business intelligence, economic, and threat analysis to develop analytic products. Integrate subject matter expertise and market analysis, leveraging business intelligence tools to connect large diverse data sources from government, commercial, and open sources. Research and assess foreign companies’ business operations and foreign investment activity that may present national security considerations for the Department of War, and collaborate across relevant offices within the Department.

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business, National Security, Management, or related field
• 7+ years of relevant experience conducting economic security, financial analysis, business intelligence, or financial crimes enforcement
• 2+ years of direct support to DoW Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) assessments
• Experience analyzing corporate structures, ownership, investment activity, or industrial base dynamics
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs

• Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Economics
• Certified Anti‑Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) or Specialist Certificate in Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT)
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified in Financial or Forensic (CFF)
• Military Intelligence experience

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Eligible employees can enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

Eligibility and specific options may vary based on location, date of hire, and other factors.

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