Federal IT Transformation Strategist

AE Strategies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AE Strategies is expanding its project delivery team and seeks a Business Transformation and Technology Consultant who can bridge mission needs, business operations, and technology delivery for federal clients.

You will translate complex goals into executable plans, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive measurable results across IT modernization, application development, data analytics, and process improvements in a fast-paced federal environment.

Qualifications

• Able to pass a background investigation and obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Must be able to work full-time onsite in Washington, DC.
• Bachelor's degree with eight+ years of business analysis or project management experience.
• Experience managing multiple complex projects concurrently across diverse stakeholder groups, preferably within IT/technology portfolios.
• Experience partnering with technical teams on technology initiatives; direct software development experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong executive communication and facilitation skills with senior leadership and SMEs.
• Experience with requirements elicitation and management, current/future-state analysis, process improvement, and gap analysis.
• Experience using data, metrics, and visualization to support decisions and communicate results.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple cross-functional initiatives from planning through implementation, training, measurement and closeout.
• Create practical project roadmaps, milestones, delivery plans, risk/issue tracking, and executive status reporting.
• Partner with technical teams and business stakeholders to translate needs into clear requirements and actionable work.
• Achieve alignment across senior leaders, SMEs, technical teams, vendors, and end users while managing competing priorities.
• Identify delivery risks early, drive decisions, remove obstacles, and maintain accountability for commitments.

Skills

Executive communication

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Requirements elicitation

Data visualization

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Tableau

Microsoft Office

Job description

AE Strategies is expanding its project delivery team and seeks a Business Transformation and Technology Consultant who can bridge mission needs, business operations, and technology delivery for federal clients.

You will translate complex goals into executable plans, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive measurable results across IT modernization, application development, data analytics, and process improvements in a fast-paced federal environment.