Documents/SIP4ICA/1: People

1: People

To build and maintain a diverse work force that is second to none in its analytic discipline, regional and technical expertise, collection mastery, intellectual rigor, communications skills and knowledge of consumers' needs.

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Desired Outcomes: FY 2005 -Joint and Community-wide training and education programs in language, analytic trade-craft, management, and collection disciplines: National Intelligence Academy. -Acquire designated training positions to allow ten percent of analysts to be in training or developmental assignments at any given time. -Community database cataloging analytic skills and capabilities across the IC is in place and maintained. -A systematic, empirical methodology in place to determine current and future analytic resource requirements. -Staffing goals established that include "bench strength" to ensure opportunities for training and development. -Coordinated, coherent, needs-based analytic career development system in place at each organization. -Analytic work force routinely participates in professionally enhancing rotational assignments. -Flexible recruitment policies established. -Expert analyst corps established across agencies to permit promotion to executive positions. -Metrics embedded in training to capture improvement and determine return on investment. -Established goals or defined measures of success in place with regard to work force diversity. FY 2010 -Robust IC training program for managers and analysts in National Intelligence Academy. -Tiered staffing system in place for depth and breadth. -Management uses IC skills database to match peoples' skills, knowledge, and expertise to meet priorities, identify gaps, determine hiring/recruitment requirements and training curricula. -Substantial rotational opportunities in place for analysts to serve in government, industry, academia, and overseas. -Clear management accountability for analytic career development. -Analytic training and education requirements drive program development.

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