Chief Strategy Officer - Project Senior Manager

Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. From strategy to execution, this team delivers integrated, end-to-end support and advisory services covering valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, government operations modernization, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. Work alongside clients every step of the way, helping them navigate new challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and provide practical solutions at every stage of their journey—before, during, and after any major transformational projects or transactions.

Work You’ll Do

As a Project Senior Manager on the engagement, you will:

• Serve as a strategic advisor and action officer responsible for developing, coordinating, and tracking key command priorities.
• Assist in translating commander intent into executable strategic actions, supporting decision-making through analysis, stakeholder coordination, and preparation of high-quality staff products. 
• Synchronize efforts across internal and external stakeholders, monitor progress against strategic objectives, identify risks and dependencies, and ensure timely execution of priority initiatives that advance force readiness, operational alignment, and mission effectiveness.
• Develop test and data collection plans.
• Participate in planning conferences supporting exercises.
• Draft Test Plan/OPORD, Data Collection Plan and Analysis Plan based upon input generated during planning conferences.
• During exercises, assist ships’ company in comprehending and executing plans, and ensure they collect pertinent data required to support exercise reconstruction and analysis.
• Communicate exercise results orally and in written formats to representatives of naval commands, engineering labs, and program offices.
• Assist in providing insight during ad hoc workshops and conferences.

The successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships 
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor 
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear mentorship and guidance to others

The Team

Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice – our people, ideas, technology and outcomes – is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Operations Transformation offering provides NextGen core operational solutions and operating models, business-led technology support, and process optimization services, maximizing value to our government clients’ missions.

The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.

Qualifications

Required: 

• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of experience supporting senior-level government, military or executive leadership
• Active Secret security clearance required
• Ability to travel 0-30%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future 

Preferred: 

• Prior experience supporting Navy, DoD, or other federal command environments
• Background in operational planning, readiness, or force posture issues
• Exposure to preparing high-level correspondence, talking points, and executive summaries
• Knowledge of surface warfare, maritime operations, or Pacific theater issues

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in San Diego, California, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to San Diego and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  A reasonable estimate of the current range is $159,100 to $265,100. 

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. 

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