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Wargaming Analyst

Confidential employer · Stavanger · Posted 15 Sep 2026

Job summary

Seeking an experienced Wargaming Analyst to support strategic and operational-level wargaming activities focused on training and warfare development within a major international defense organization based in Stavanger, Norway. The role involves analytical planning, data collection, reporting, and contributing to innovation in wargaming practices, requiring relevant military or civilian experience and a security clearance.

Location and work setup

Location
Stavanger
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Develop research questions and analytical frameworks aligned with objectives; author data collection and analysis plans including survey design; lead data collection during all wargaming phases; supervise and train analysis team members; write comprehensive wargame reports such as after-action reviews; support internal analysis processes; contribute to conceptual development and innovation within the wargaming branch.

Qualifications

Minimum three years of multidisciplinary experience in planning, coordinating, designing, or analyzing training or analytical events such as wargames or exercises; rank equivalent to NATO Major or civilian equivalent, or relevant bachelor's or advanced degree; experience authoring detailed project or analytical reports; familiarity with NATO or national military doctrine, policy, and processes; proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; valid national or NATO Secret security clearance is required.

Skills

wargaming designdata collection and analysisreport writingteam leadershipmilitary doctrine knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencytraining and exercise coordination