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CALIBRE is an employee-owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company.

CALIBRE is seeking an experienced Instructor/Facilitator – Data Analytics to support training and education efforts at the Army Force Management School (AFMS) at Fort Belvoir, VA. This role will serve as a subject matter expert responsible for delivering instruction on data analytics tools, methodologies, and their application within Army force management.

The selected candidate will play a critical role in developing Army leaders and analysts by strengthening their ability to leverage data for strategic decision-making. This position requires a blend of technical data analytics expertise and operational Army experience, particularly at the Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) level.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction on data analytics principles, tools, and techniques with practical application
• Facilitate classroom discussions, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies
• Develop and update curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students on analytical projects and coursework
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Power BI and the Army Vantage platform
• Develop data-driven case studies and demonstrations aligned to force management use cases
• Create and administer assessments, practical exercises, and capstone projects
• Integrate data analytics into the How the Army Runs (HTAR) reference materials
• Conduct benchmarking of external training programs and incorporate best practices
• Support development of white papers, research papers, reports, and executive briefings
• Instruct senior leaders in courses such as FICSL and SLOCs
• Conduct exportable training at CONUS locations as required
• Update AFMS academic SOPs and support curriculum modernization efforts

Required Skills

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret Security Clearance (required; must be maintained)
• Strong knowledge of data analytics concepts including data modeling, validation, and exploratory analysis
• Proficiency in SQL or similar query languages
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Power BI (dashboards, reports, data models)
• Experience with Power Query for data transformation and integration
• Strong working knowledge of DAX (calculated columns, measures, time intelligence)
• Ability to design and optimize scalable, high-performance data models
• Hands-on experience with the Army Vantage platform
• Strong facilitation and adult learning instructional skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (executive-level writing required)
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ability to collaborate across multiple organizations and stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ability to travel as required

Required Experience

• 3–5 years of data analytics experience within a Department of Defense or Army organization
• Direct experience supporting HQDA-level operations, preferably within G-8 or G-3/5/7
• Experience applying data analytics within force management or resource management environments
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Operations Research, Statistics, or related field

Preferred Experience

• Prior military service (especially in force management or analytics roles)
• Experience developing curriculum and instructional materials
• Previous instructor/facilitator experience in a military or government environment
• Familiarity with Army data systems and force management processes
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret Security Clearance (required; must be maintained)
• Strong knowledge of data analytics concepts including data modeling, validation, and exploratory analysis
• Proficiency in SQL or similar query languages
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Power BI (dashboards, reports, data models)
• Experience with Power Query for data transformation and integration
• Strong working knowledge of DAX (calculated columns, measures, time intelligence)
• Ability to design and optimize scalable, high-performance data models
• Hands-on experience with the Army Vantage platform
• Strong facilitation and adult learning instructional skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (executive-level writing required)
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ability to collaborate across multiple organizations and stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ability to travel as required