Strategic Business Advisor/Business Architect
This opportunity is with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division, focusing on cyber and mission IT, electronic warfare, and C5ISR systems. HII supports sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners through cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, and software/hardware development.
About the role
HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Strategic Business Advisor/Business Architect in Springfield, VA. This role will help shape PE's vision and expectations for PET into actionable models, develop and maintain a comprehensive multi-year strategic roadmap, and ensure technical coordination, architectural cohesion, and engineering excellence across Enterprise IT. Key responsibilities include governance model development, policy reviews, stakeholder engagement, and analysis of emerging capabilities like AI integration.
Salary ranges by level:
- Business Advisor level 4: $165,000–$170,000
- Business Advisor level 5: $175,000–$185,000
Anticipated overall salary range: $113,587–$225,228. A TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required at time of hire.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support a comprehensive multi-year strategic roadmap for PET
- Work with PE front office to shape PET's vision and expectations into actionable business models
- Support strategic documentation including operating models, transition plans, and strategy development
- Conduct stakeholder analysis and engagement planning
- Develop business cases including budget requirements, resource needs, and projected ROIs
- Support establishment of governance structures and business rhythms
- Assist with organizational design and capability development
- Support development of performance metrics (KPIs) and success criteria
- Facilitate strategic planning sessions and leadership offsites
- Conduct organizational assessments and identify improvement opportunities
- Support partnership development with PEOs and external entities
Requirements
- Level 4: 10 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in a related field; 8 years with a Master’s; or High School Diploma/equivalent and 14 years relevant experience
- Level 5: 15+ years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s; 13+ years with a Master’s; or High School Diploma/equivalent and 19+ years relevant experience
- Experience in business architecture, strategic planning, or management consulting
- Demonstrated experience developing strategic roadmaps and business cases
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience with organizational design and change management
- Knowledge of business architecture frameworks and methodologies
- Ability to translate strategic vision into actionable plans
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting government IT or engineering organizations
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ITIL)
- Experience with Agile methodologies and SAFe
- Familiarity with DoD/IC acquisition processes
- Experience with performance measurement and KPI development
- Background in systems engineering or IT service management
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
- Savings Plan Options (401(k)) with financial planning tools
- Life insurance and employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and early childhood/post-secondary education scholarships
- Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation (if applicable to the role)
About HII
HII builds naval ships and defense technology solutions, safeguarding national security across sea, sky, land, space, and cyber domains. The workforce includes skilled tradespeople, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts, and business professionals. HII is a values-driven organization prioritizing safety, well-being, and career growth.