Strategic Business Analyst

About the role

Arlluk Technology Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Strategic Business Analyst with a Secret Security clearance to support ATS and our government customer at Fort Belvoir, VA. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Analysis
• Conduct mission analysis, COA development, and wargaming in support of IT modernization planning efforts applying Army planning processes (MDMP/JOPP) to complex technology environments
• Identify planned risks, dependencies and decision points across the modernization portfolio and develop mitigations and decision briefs for senior leadership review
• Review DoD and Army policy, guidance, and directives (e.g., Army Modernization Strategy, DoD Digital Modernization Strategy, NIST frameworks) to understand programmatic alignment
• Translate calculated objectives into outcomes, KPIs and a performance framework for the IT modernization team
• Provide training and orientation for senior leaders for Change Management, IT modernizations, and Agile training, such that you may train other key roles
• Mission Execution Support
• Provides planned advisory support for IT modernization efforts across requirements development, fielding, and sustainment of operational capabilities
• Align with program managers, product owners, and mission partners to coordinate interdependent workstreams to ensure that calculated objectives are achieved
• Develop operational concepts, capability gap analyzes, and integration plans, considering both near-term needs and future modernization goals
• Support governance processes and artifacts including milestone review, authority to operate (ATO) preparation, and executive steering committee briefings
• Facilitate planning sessions, working groups, and exercises with stakeholders across Army Commands
• Act as an agent of change leveraging your IT implementation and Agile acumen to improve the systems development process
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Socialize and train senior leaders and key stakeholders on Change Management, IT modernizations, and Agile methodology concepts
• Develop high-quality executive briefings, decision papers, concept papers, and calculated communications products for SES leaders
• Translate technical IT concepts into mission-relevant language for senior decision makers without a technical background
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Analyze program data, including cost/schedule/performance metrics and calculated measures (qualitative and quantitative), to assess progress towards mission achievement
• Develop integrated master schedules (IMS), risk registers, and portfolio dashboards with the program management office (PMO)
• Produce both routine and ad hoc analytical products, planned assessments, and after-action reports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5-10 years of experience including 5 years of specific Strategic Management or Agile Program Consultant experience
• Must be proficient in project management and Agile task management tools, such as, but not limited to the Atlassian suite of products, Azure DevOps, Rational Team Concert, Rally, and ServiceNow
• Demonstrated skill and comfort in proactively building relationships
• Innovative thinker, with a track record for translating and executing strategic plans
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to effectively interface with all levels of management

Clearance Requirement

Secret security clearance

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.