Senior Business Architect & Policy Analyst

SiloSmashers; Clarksburg (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national crime-data organization based in Clarksburg is seeking a senior business architect to analyze and improve program initiatives. The role requires strong analytical writing skills and the ability to integrate policy and technical aspects effectively. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have a Top Secret clearance. This position involves supporting national incident reporting and governance activities. Ideal candidates will have experience with statistical programs or data systems related to criminal justice.

Qualifications

• Top Secret security clearance is required.
• Ability to integrate policy with technical requirements.
• Strong analytical writing and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze program business architecture and recommend improvements.
• Draft policy recommendations and assess alternative solutions.
• Support incident-based reporting integration and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Analytical writing

Stakeholder engagement

Policy integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Criminal Justice, Business

Job description

Role Summary

Provides senior-level business architecture analysis, policy development, and programmatic support for a national crime-data reporting program. Evaluates current and future initiatives, integrates policy and technical requirements, and supports strategic planning and governance activities.

Key Duties

• Analyze program business architecture, identify modernization opportunities, and recommend process improvements.
• Develop evaluation criteria, assess alternative solutions, and draft policy recommendations.
• Review laws, regulations, directives, charters, and organizational documents to guide decision-making.
• Support integration efforts for national incident-based reporting, use-of-force data collection, and federal crime-statistics initiatives.
• Develop communications and outreach strategies for stakeholders.
• Prepare strategic planning documentation, including federally required forms such as OMB submissions.
• Evaluate the program's use of scaled agile methodologies and recommend improvements.
• Support leadership advisory boards, governance groups, and long-term strategic initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

• Top Secret
• Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Criminal Justice, Business, or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate policy and technical considerations.
• Strong analytical writing, briefing, and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with national statistical programs or criminal-justice data systems.
• Knowledge of OMB Statistical Policy Directive requirements.
• SAFe Agile or PMP certification.