Job Location: Reston, VA
You…
You’ll leverage your experience as a Sr. Business Process Analyst (BPA) to support the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) new initiative and current operations for its’ Program Management Office (PMO)/ Information Technology Office. The Analyst will help direct and implement portfolio, program, and project management principals within the organization and guide, support and monitor project teams in their execution of best practices. The Analyst will help manage organization-level tracking and reporting and collaborate with the government PMO lead and IT staff, as well as various client stakeholders and executive leaders.
In this role, you’ll work directly within the PMO and provide overall program and project level support to various technical and strategic initiatives. The BPA will assist with the implementation of project management processes and procedures, help to setup and manage project and program governance structures, conduct Analysis of Alternative (AoAs), coordinate activities related to as well as contribute content for updating of SAMHSA policy and IT management processes to ensure compliance with HHS and governmentwide IT management policies and interface with project teams to advocate for the use of project management best practices and ensure complete understanding of project status.
In addition, you’ll collect and communicate in written and oral format project status, risks, and issues to office, department, and agency leadership, coordinate collection of responses to data calls and monitor compliance, facilitate cross program/project collaboration meetings, identify business process improvement options for monitoring IT projects, support customer’s effort to ensure IT investment decisions are appropriately aligned to the organizational vision and supporting mission goals and objectives and maintain a repository of program and project management artifacts.
Us…
We were founded as a fresh alternative in the Government Consulting Community and are dedicated to the belief that results are a product of analytical thinking, agile design principles and that solutions are built in collaboration with, not for, our customers. This mantra drives us to succeed and act as true partners in advancing our client’s missions.
Program Mission…
This program manages and provides a full range of application support services for SAMHSA, a leading federal health agency, which entails the development, modernization, enhancement and maintenance of 20+ internal custom administrative and enterprise-wide applications. You’ll join a high performing team that embraces a culture that promotes innovation, measurement and continuous improvement, and high-quality support services that deliver business value and outcomes to our customers and partners.
Requirements…
- Experience supporting or managing technical and process related IT initiatives and projects
- Overseeing detailed business analysis and process reengineering projects
- Collaborating with business and IT leaders to create new process designs
- Interpreting complex data and business metrics for relevant stakeholders
- Documenting business process modeling activities for future reference
- Familiarity with the tenets of Agile adoption within Federal environments.
- Strong technical knowledge to connect technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills, including the ability to communicate effectively to and with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong organizational management skills including the ability to execute numerous tasks.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to rapidly adjust as necessary to meet critical needs and changing requirements; great attention to customer services.
- Strong experience using MS Office tools to prepare documents, spreadsheets, schedules, and presentations.
- Self-starter able to manage tasks with little supervision; strong team player.
- Innovative thinking – ability to learn new tools and techniques and apply them to the program.
Desired Skills…
- One or more Agile certification(s) – Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist (SA), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), etc, preferred
- PMP
Years of Experience: A minimum of eight (8) years’ related experience, ideally with government PMO, technical concept development, strategic planning and support.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Administration, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Work Location: Remote
Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust/Suitability, which includes a U.S. residency requirement that Non-U.S. Citizens must have lived in the U.S. three out of the last 5 years.
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