Management Analyst SME

Peraton; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in Bethesda, MD seeks a Management Analyst SME to join our team and support transition planning, intelligence information requirements, and architecture baselines. The role requires deep experience in portfolio management and program analysis, with the ability to communicate complex topics to senior audiences and coordinate with multiple teams to deliver on deadlines and milestones.

You will produce deliverables in formats such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint, and contribute to continuous

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• 8–12 years of experience with a BS/BA; 6–10 years with MS/MA; 4 years can substitute for a degree.
• Draft products with strong writing and grammatical skills.
• Familiarity with portfolio, program, and project management discipline.
• Familiarity with planning, programming, budgeting, and execution discipline.
• Knowledge of key performance indicators.
• Strong organizational and process-driven work skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop analyses of transition planning and intelligence information requirements.
• Support architecture baselines and research with policy guidance.
• Assist with business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements.
• Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications.
• Collaborate with government and cross‑agency partners to meet schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI w/Polygraph

Strong writing

Program/Portfolio management

Planning/Budgeting/Execution

KPIs

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BS/BA degree

MS/MA degree

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
• Minimum of 8-12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6-10 years with MS/MA. An additional four years of experience can be accepted in lieu of a BS/BA degree.
• Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills
• Familiarity with portfolio, program, and project management discipline
• Familiarity with planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline
• Knowledge of key performance indicators
• Strong organizational skills and experience with process driven work
• Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications and demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Work with seniors in diverse, fast-paced, multi-task environment managing competing priorities
• Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Familiarity with DNI structure and IC workings
• Ability to track upcoming deliverables and ensure team assignments are adequate to ensure all work is delivered on time
• Ability to ensure the customer is kept on track and aware of all upcoming deadlines
• Proactively prepare talking points and summaries to ensure the customers are well prepared for upcoming events

Peraton is looking for a Management Analyst SME to join our team in Bethesda, MD! This sub family is responsible for conducting analysis of transition planning, intelligence information requirements, and developing architecture baselines. Duties may include providing research and assistance with implementation of community policies and guidance. Employees may also support business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements.

Basic Requirements:

• Portfolio Management Experience - Monitor and analyze IT portfolio of programs and their associated capabilities and Services
• Strategic Planning Experience – support the evolution of the Sponsor’s strategic direction and priorities
• Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies and/or roadmaps; identified risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies; alignment with the strategic framework and priorities; and funding and related program issues
• Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives
• Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences
• Extensive experience in collaboration across multiple entities
• Experience working with partners outside the US