Staff Officer – Policy & Efficiencies

About the role

The Staff Officer (Policy and Efficiencies) supports the Strategic Planning and Prioritisation Section at NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). The role focuses on implementing NATO 2030 Resourcing programmes, expanding common‑funding policies and driving long‑term resource efficiencies across the Alliance.

Key responsibilities

• Develop implementation plans for operationalising expanded common‑funding policies across ACO, coordinating multiple working groups.
• Engage and coordinate with stakeholders in ACO, ACT and NATO HQ to identify operational requirements for resource allocation.
• Lead the identification, analysis and institutionalisation of cross‑cutting resource efficiencies.
• Design and lead an efficiencies framework to optimise processes, improve resource utilisation and enhance capability delivery.
• Align ACO strategic priorities with SPP initiatives, common‑funding policies and governance decisions.
• Represent ACO at the Resource Policy and Planning Board and Military Committee Working Group for Resources, preparing and presenting coordinated positions.

Required profile

Required skills