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DARC Economic Strategist

Job Category: Consulting

Time Type: Part time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Part-Time On-Call

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

As a DARC Economic Strategist, you will play a pivotal role in aligning economic frameworks with military operations to support strategic planning, and mission execution. You will work alongside command leadership to translate complex economic data into actionable insights, shaping operations and long-term strategy in competitive and contested environments.

1. Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate economic considerations into operational planning, targeting, and campaign design.

2. Analyze global and regional economic trends to forecast risks and opportunities impacting mission success.

3. Develop strategies that leverage economic instruments.

4. Provide economic expertise to support information operations, influence, and multi-domain operations.

5. Act as a key advisor, providing strategic recommendations that enable commanders to make informed decisions by contextualizing economic data within political, military, and strategic objectives.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and produce economic assessments to inform strategic and operational planning.

2. Identify vulnerabilities, dependencies, and leverage points within adversary economic systems.

3. Support the design and implementation of economic influence strategies across the competition continuum.

4. Collaborate with leadership and across interagency and other communities to build a shared understanding of economic dynamics throughout the battlespace and to align with overarching operational objectives.

5. Deliver briefings, reports, and actionable insights to senior leaders on the economic implications of current and future operations.

Qualifications:

_Required:_

1. Bachelor’s degree in economics, international relations, political economy, or a related field.

2. Minimum of 10 years in roles involving strategic economic analysis, defense planning, or related national security responsibilities.

3. Demonstrate ability to synthesize complex economic data into operational and strategic recommendations for military or government stakeholders.

_Desired:_

1. Advanced degree (MA, MS, PhD) in economics, strategic studies, or a related discipline with a focus on national security.

2. Experience supporting operational or strategic-level military planning (O-5 level or above).

3. Familiarity with tools such as economic modeling software, global trade data platforms, or open-source intelligence resources.

4. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, concise presentations and reports to both technical and non-technical audiences.

5. Ability to work independently in fast-paced, complex environments and coordinate across diverse teams.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$86,800-$191,000

_CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._