National Intelligence Officer for Narcotics and Transnational Crime - McLean, United States - Non-Departmental Agency

Description

Summary

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Directorate for Mission Integration (MI) creates a consistent and holistic view of intelligence from collection to analysis and serves as the Director of National Intelligence's (DNI) principal advisor on all aspects of intelligence.

MI integrates mission capabilities, informs enterprise resource and policy decisions, and ensures the delivery of timely, objective, accurate, and relevant intelligence.

Duties

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

The National Intelligence Council (NIC) consists of the most senior and expert intelligence analysts supporting the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in carrying out responsibilities as the head of the Intelligence Community (IC) and as the principal adviser to the President for intelligence matters related to national security.

The NIC produces a variety of all-source, IC coordinated intelligence reports, including its flagship product, the National Intelligence Estimate, which represents the Intelligence Community's most authoritative statement on a key national security issue.

Orchestrate and direct Community-wide mid- and long-term strategic analysis on international narcotics and transnational crime [with a focus on fentanyl], and related issues such as corruption and money laundering that support these activities.

Serve as subject matter expert and advise the DNI on narcotics and transnational crime threat issues in support of the DNI's role as the principal intelligence adviser to the President.

Oversee IC-wide production and coordination of National Intelligence Estimates and other community papers (Intelligence Community Assessments, Intelligence Community Briefs, and Sense of the Community Memoranda) concerning counter narcotics threats.

Review and edit products to ensure high quality in alignment with DNI standards.

Liaise and collaborate with senior policy makers in order to articulate substantive intelligence priorities to guide national-level intelligence collection and analysis.

On occasion, author personal assessments of critical narcotics and transnational crime threats issues for the President, DNI, and other senior policy makers.

Develop and sustain a professional network with IC analysts, analytic managers, and collection managers to ensure timely and appropriate intelligence support to policy customers regarding narcotics and transnational crime threats.

Brief senior IC members, policy makers, military decision makers, members of Congress, and other major stakeholders as necessary on narcotics and transnational crime threats.

Be cognizant of and support the research and production plans on narcotics and transnational crime threats for the IC's analytic components; identify redundancies and gaps; direct strategies to address gaps; and advise the DNI on gaps and shortfalls in analytic capabilities across the IC.

Lead a professional staff, assess performance, oversee goal setting, and provide feedback on personal and professional development. Interact with managers to ensure compliance and collaboration with policies which aides in developing the organizational culture.

Establish and manage liaison relationships with academia, the business community, and other non-government subject matter experts to ensure the IC has a comprehensive understanding of transnational threats.

Direct and oversee national intelligence issues related to the area of responsibility, set collection, analysis and Intelligence operations priorities that has an impact on IC, ODNI, directorates or components, or external partners.