Analysis

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.