Analytics

Advanced Modelling, Analysis, and Decision Support 

• Our team delivers high quality, high impact advanced modelling, analysis, and decision support to empower government and defence clients with actionable, data-driven insights. 
• We leverage our leading-edge decision analytics methodologies, as well as sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques, to optimise processes, manage risks, and improve outcomes in complex and high-stakes environments. 
• Our suite of specialist modelling and analysis proprietary tools have been developed by SPA over its 50+ year history and provide unique, objective, and defensible evidence, empowering leaders to efficiently plan and promoting enhanced decision-making. 
• Our highly qualified, security-cleared experts work collaboratively with stakeholders, war fighters, and subject matter experts to contextualise information, validate assumptions, and deliver reliable, objective results. 
• Our tailored teams bring together the right mix of skills and experience to: 
  • Enhance decision-making through advanced analytic methods and tools 
  • Deliver practical, measurable solutions with real-world impact 
  • Provide trusted, objective advice that supports strategic, programmatic, and operational decisions 

• We provide high-quality modelling, analysis, and decision support through a range of delivery methods, including on-site, advisory, and consultancy services. 
• Our insights help inform some of the most complex, sensitive missions in government, helping inform national security decision through: 
• Development of digital representations of real-world systems and scenarios for experimentation, wargaming, and decision support. 
• Delivery of custom application development, operational analysis, and assessment for complex environments. 
• Providing objective cost analysis and validation to support program assurance. 
• Designing and executing red/blue force interactions and exercises to predict outcomes and enhance preparedness. 
• Evaluating force structure options to inform capability decisions. 
• Analysing and improving sustainment strategies and operational readiness. 
• Conducting in-depth analysis to support operational effectiveness and efficiency. 
• Supporting the development and validation of new concepts and capabilities. 
• Assessing risks and performance to inform mission planning and execution. 
• Performing rigorous analysis to define and validate capability needs. 

SPA has invested heavily in growing the Australian sovereign analytical capability. This has included a new purpose-built office with a classified analytics lab and conference room. The lab is equipped for both Defence and SPA classified networks, facilitating the use of specialist analytical tools and modelling software.