BOE Solution Architect SME
Basis of Estimate (BOE)
We link engineering decisions to mission outcomes and provide a range of core offerings, including BOE Leadership, Independent BOE’s, Technology / Estimation SME support, AI-Enabled Estimation, GDIT Metrics, Industry Benchmarks, Parametric Models, BOE/Rationale Reviews, and more.
Responsibilities
- Partner with programs, solution architects and other business stakeholders to understand BOE / Estimation / Solution needs and provide expertise, recommendations and artifacts that support high-priority efforts.
- Provide BOE Leadership and support, which includes end-to-end BOE development throughout the lifecycle, including Staffing Rationale, Models and more.
- Shape technology mission delivery by providing high-quality BOE and Solutioning artifacts.
- Estimate staffing for large complex IT programs and modernization efforts using various estimation methodologies and backed with industry benchmark metric data.
- Provide technology solutioning expertise to Solution Architects working on these efforts, to inform strong solutioning and estimation decisions, aligned to customer mission.
- Oversee, build and deploy predictive models using machine learning techniques (e.g. regression, classification, clustering), working with our technology experts/engineers.
- Evaluate model performance, iterate improvements, and ensure model reliability. Collaborate with engineers to integrate models into production systems and gather metric performance feedback.
- Provide data-backed recommendations to inform strategic decision-making and optimize business processes. Develop compelling data visualizations and PowerPoint slides to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Lead and support AI, data-driven and automation processes and improvements and support metrics gathering and analysis; help drive further adoption and use of AI tools across the business.
- Research industry trends in data metrics analysis and tools, AI and scripting tools and collaborate with others to implement approved recommendations.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in STEM-related field (IT, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) or Business degree. In lieu of degree, equivalent combination of work experience, certification, and training may be considered.
Experience: 15+ Years of related work experience
5+ Years Experience in Program Management or Technical delivery on DoW, Intel and other federal programs – large complex Enterprise IT Solutions (AI, data, data centers, cloud, networks, quantum, etc.)
3+ years experience as a Solution Architect related to Enterprise IT Technology
Experience in Staffing Estimation for large complex, Enterprise IT programs, including Basis of Estimate (BOE), Staffing Rationale and related documents
Depth of experience with Excel, data analysis, building/using parametric models and with migrating data into useful formats for analysis, use and reporting
Excellent Experience w/ SharePoint, Salesforce and using AI tools (ChatGPT, etc.)
Good leadership, communication and mentorship skills; ability to work collaboratively with others at all levels, contribute to a positive team and company culture, creatively problem solve, and on tackling IT challenges
Strong skills in: Collaboration, Learning and Adapting, Strategy; Strong Oral and written communication, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities
Strong experience with: MS Office Suite (M365, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Skills
- ITIL Certification, a Process-related certification, or a certification in Project/Program Management
- Technical certifications highly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401(k) with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Pay
$187,179 - $215,050
Schedule
Hybrid work schedule in either Falls Church or Herndon, VA offices