Consultant – Technology, Process and Business Expert - Level with Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Support collaborative teams of multi-functional resources in the delivery of specific technical and/or process projects.
• Aid the Government in the preparation of Acquisition documents and briefings to meet NGA Acquisition milestones.
• Provide expertise to align technical requirements with acquisition strategies.
• Provide technical and acquisition expertise to support the Government multi-functional team throughout the entire Acquisition process.
• Support the development of pre-acquisition documentation in preparation for a new NGA acquisition.
• Research acquisition topics for use in acquisition strategies and documentation.
• Analyze and evaluate new emergent technologies and /or processes for opportunity and application to NGA Initiatives.
• Provide advice on business case development for NGA strategic initiatives.
• Support to the management of multiple concurrent technology projects from problem definition through new capability adoption.
• Support the implementation of new strategies to expedite prototype testing and feedback quickly and spur agile acquisitions.
• Use knowledge of industry trends to influence NGA planning.

Requirements

• TS/SCI clearance
• 20 years of experience with 15 Years of specialized experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a Business related field such as Economics, Finance, or Accounting
• Project Management Professional (PMP), DAWIA Level III certification in Program * Management or equivalent specialized experience with Project Management tools and techniques
• Must have hands-on experience with NGA financial systems
• Must have an extremely good understanding of the budget process
• Must have experience with stakeholder engagement and briefing senior/executives

Desired

• MBA in Business or International Business
• Demonstrated specialized experience with enterprise architecture and/or solutions architecture
• Demonstrated specialized experience in the development of pre-acquisition and acquisition documentation
• Demonstrated specialized experience with acquisition strategies and approaches for follow-on or new enterprise contract vehicles, in the procurement of critical skills sets and staff augmentation for the government
• Demonstrated experience with leading: value chain analysis; brain storming sessions; concept development, table top exercises or risk assessments
• Demonstrated experience in recommending strategies and developing plans to effectively manage risk across the project or organization