Senior Strategic Advisor

About the role

Overview Join our team as a Senior Strategic Advisor and support the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), Industry & Analysis (I&A) unit by providing expert-level consultation to senior management on high-visibility initiatives. You will develop strategic solutions to complex organizational challenges, lead organizational assessments, and advise on program performance, ensuring mission-critical programs achieve their goals. FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.   **Position is contingent upon contract award**   Work Schedule and Location: On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm at the Herbert C. Hoover building in Washington, DC. Responsibilities Provide expert consultation, advice, and recommendations to senior management and project teams Develop strategic solutions to complex organizational, management, and business challenges Conduct research and prepare complex business documents, including white papers, briefings, and strategic plans Lead organizational assessments and align structures, processes, and performance measurement tools to agency goals Deliver training, education, and exercise management in support of workforce development Advise on program performance, evaluation metrics, and continuous improvement strategies Serve as a senior advisor for high-visibility initiatives impacting mission-critical programs   Qualifications Required:  Master's Degree or Doctorate in a relevant field Minimum of 20 years of specialized management experience Proven expertise in strategic planning, organizational design, and executive-level consulting Desired:  Direct experience advising senior federal executives on high-visibility, mission-critical initiatives Experience with international trade, economic policy, or industry analysis Doctorate-level credentials in a relevant field   Why Join Our Team   At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Holiday Pay Paid Time Off   FWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.  Pay Range Negotiable