Strategic Advisor (Consultant), Department of State
Remote · United States
Source: Himalayas. This job was published on Himalayas; you apply there.
Listed on Himalayas. You apply through their page. We never charge applicants.
Estimated pay
Estimate$105K–$198K/yr
Estimate — the employer hasn't published pay.
Based on 173 similar mid-level Consulting & Strategy jobs in United States that show pay. The range is the middle half of their posted pay (25th to 75th percentile), not an offer — ask the employer for the real range.
Consulting & Strategy salaries →Prepare for this job
Free on every jobLikely interview questions
At a glance
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Education
- Master's
- Benefits mentioned
- Health insuranceWellness benefitsLife insurance
About the role
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
About the Position
Dexis seeks a highly experienced Strategic Advisor Consultant to support business development activities relating to Department of State humanitarian assistance programs. The Advisor will play a critical role in Dexis’ strategic positioning and in identifying and preparing winning solutions for relevant business opportunities. Working closely with the Federal Civilian Account business development team, the Advisor will be responsible for refining our understanding of the current and evolving client landscape, validating opportunity parameters, and facilitating strategic introductions to key stakeholders across opportunities.
This is a 1099 consultant position. It will be based remotely in the continental United States.
Responsibilities
- Provide current strategic insight into the evolving needs and priorities, structure, and decision-making processes within the Department of State’s Bureau of Disaster and Humanitarian Response.
- Advise Dexis leadership on strategies for market positioning and client engagement specific to humanitarian assistance programming.
- Identify and facilitate introductions with relevant stakeholders throughout the capture and bid process.
- Identify opportunities aligned with Dexis’ corporate capabilities and growth objectives, provide strategic guidance and support on bid capture, and help prepare winning proposal.
- Validate strategic direction, programmatic objectives, potential scope, and customer needs and expectations for specific opportunities identified.
- Participate in periodic strategy sessions and serve as a trusted advisor throughout the pre-solicitation, capture, and bid phases.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience supporting U.S. Government programs
- Prior experience with USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), the Department of State's Bureau for Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), the Department of State’s Bureau for Global Food Security, and/or any of their predecessor offices, within the past three (3) years is REQUIRED.
- Deep familiarity with delivery of US federal humanitarian assistance, disaster response, stabilization, and/or similar crisis-oriented programming is REQUIRED.
- Current existing relationships within Department of State and/or implementors of federal humanitarian assistance and disaster response awards overseas is REQUIRED.
- Demonstrated experience and nuanced insights into successfully navigating the federal procurement process and the dynamic contracting environment.
- Demonstrated track record of engagement with senior-level government officials, particularly at Department of State or in related foreign-policy-focused roles.
- Prior experience advising capture or proposal teams targeting State Department contracts.
- Discretion, professionalism, and a strong sense of integrity in facilitating client-facing interactions.
Benefits
Dexis offers benefits to support employees’ health, financial security, and well-being. The benefits outlined below are for full-time, US-based positions only. These benefits include:
- Medical and prescription drug coverage: A choice of three UnitedHealthcare medical plans, with coverage options for employees and eligible dependents.
- Dental insurance: Dental coverage for employees and eligible dependents, including preventive, basic, major, and orthodontic services, subject to plan limits.
- Company-paid vision insurance: Vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents, with premiums paid in full by Dexis.
- Employer-funded health reimbursement arrangement (HRA): Employees who enroll in the Silver HRA medical plan receive an employer-funded HRA to help pay eligible in-network deductible expenses.
- Company-paid life and disability insurance: Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, plus short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Optional supplemental insurance: Voluntary supplemental life and AD&D insurance options, including life insurance options for eligible dependents.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Company-paid access to confidential counseling and legal and financial support resources for employees and their families.
- Health and wellness resources: Virtual care, behavioral health resources, and wellness programs available through the medical plan.
- Benefits assistance: Personalized support with benefit enrollment, coverage questions, claims, and finding providers through the Employee Care Center.
Participation, coverage, and employee contributions are subject to applicable benefit plan terms and eligibility requirements.
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today’s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is “find a way or make a way” — that’s how Dexis goes “all in.” How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
Originally posted on Himalayas