Business Analyst

Business Analyst

***This position requires an active TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance prior to consideration***

The successful candidate will work as a member of the COLOSSUS program providing Corporate Support (General SETA functions) and Enterprise Planning (strategy, architecture, investment) to provide task support across the program’s enterprise planning and management scope for specific customer organizations. Serves as the primary conduit to represent the aligned customer organization in the Enterprise Planning and Management Lifecycle roadmap tasks, such as strategy development, architecting, policy and governance, and investment planning. In this capacity, responsible for representing aligned customer equities in enterprise activities, as well as sharing the status and outcomes of those processes back with their aligned customers. Leverages strong working relationships with the staff from across the COLOSSUS program to facilitate engagements with their aligned customer leadership in support of task execution. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Supporting Group/Office leadership with front office general SETA support (white papers, briefings, action responses, coordination support);
• Planning and coordinating an organization's strategic and long-range goals, management concepts, and business practices;
• Support the implementation and sustainment of processes that facilitate the development and delivery of strategies, architectures, and portfolio planning;
• Conducting organizational reviews to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities and to evaluate operational effectiveness;
• Evaluating the customer organization’s corporate vision, management concepts, practices, and procedures to ensure the aligned office/group adheres to said guidance through its activities and projects;
• Plan and accomplish goals for COMM and across subordinate organizations by relying on extensive experience and judgment.

Required qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
• NRO or IC experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics
• MS with 5+ years or BS with 8+ years of demonstrated performance related to tasks above
• Knowledge and understanding of information technology, business applications, service offerings, architectures, and service adoption
• Ability to excel as a member of a collaborative team through open communication, transparency, and flexibility
• Ability to relate professionally with senior Government customers and colleagues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-driven with the ability to direct and/or work independently and/or with multi-organizational teams (Government, FFRDC, SETA, Developers)

Desired qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics
• Certifications related to  functional responsibilities such as Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Experience supporting multi-agency IT initiatives with responsibilities in strategic planning, architecting, policy, governance, or portfolio management