Strategic Insights Analyst

Nakupuna Solutions seeks a Strategic Insights Analyst to support the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD). The position translates complex programmatic, technical, operational, and stakeholder information into clear strategic communications and data-driven visual products for leadership. The role integrates strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and visualization to strengthen decision-making, situational awareness, and alignment around U.S. global health priorities.
The Analyst will work across GHSD offices and with external partners to gather requirements, synthesize information, and produce concise, executive-ready communications and visual decision-support products within established data and reporting environments.
The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to mission requirements and reasonable accommodation.
The Strategic Insights Analyst will integrate communications, stakeholder engagement, analysis, and visualization to support leadership decision-making and external engagement.

• Develop strategic communication and stakeholder engagement plans aligned with Bureau priorities, including target audiences, key messages, communication channels, and engagement approaches.
• Prepare executive-ready briefs, talking points, presentations, summaries, and other materials for senior leadership, interagency meetings, and high-visibility engagements.
• Coordinate with technical, programmatic, policy, and operational teams to gather requirements and synthesize complex information into clear, accurate communication and analytical products.
• Identify stakeholder dynamics, communication risks, emerging issues, and opportunities; track engagements and recommend actions to strengthen alignment and follow-through.
• Analyze programmatic and operational data to identify trends, risks, bottlenecks, and performance insights for leadership.
• Design and maintain dashboards, KPI trackers, interactive visualizations, process graphics, and other data-driven decision-support products using Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Excel, or comparable tools.
• Apply data quality, reporting, documentation, and visualization best practices to improve the accuracy, consistency, accessibility, and usability of products.
• Support process improvement and change-management efforts by visualizing workflows, assessing product effectiveness, documenting lessons learned, and recommending refinements.

• Strategic communication plans, messaging frameworks, and stakeholder engagement materials aligned with Bureau and leadership priorities
• Executive-ready briefings, talking points, presentations, fact sheets, summaries, and other communication products for internal and external engagements
• Dashboards, KPI trackers, interactive data visualizations, process graphics, and other visual products that translate complex programmatic and operational information into actionable insights
• Stakeholder maps and engagement trackers documenting key interactions, follow-up actions, emerging issues, risks, and opportunities
• Analytical reports and visual summaries identifying trends, performance issues, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions for leadership consideration
• Data visualization and reporting guidance, templates, and documentation that promote consistency, accuracy, and usability across products
• Assessments of communication, stakeholder engagement, and visualization effectiveness, with recommendations for improvement
• Regular progress reports and a final summary report documenting accomplishments, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations

• Strong strategic communication, executive writing, editing, and briefing-development skills, with experience supporting senior leadership and high-visibility engagements.
• Experience developing communication plans and stakeholder engagement strategies, including stakeholder mapping, relationship management, and engagement tracking.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large volumes of programmatic and technical information, identify meaningful patterns, and communicate actionable insights.
• Demonstrated proficiency with one…