Strategic Ops Readiness & Requirements Lead

Apogee Global RMS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Global RMS seeks an experienced Senior Operational Readiness & Requirements Lead to support the development of a federal operational-readiness simulation and decision-support solution. The role will lead requirements discovery, validation of workflows, scenario development, and stakeholder coordination to ensure the model reflects real-world missions and environments.

The successful candidate will translate complex operational requirements into actionable models, capture processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Business Analysis, Public Administration, Emergency Management, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in requirements analysis, business process analysis, operational planning, systems analysis, verification and validation, or scenario development.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements-gathering sessions.
• Experience documenting complex operational workflows, business rules, decision processes, constraints, and exceptions.
• Experience validating analytical models, simulations, technology solutions, or operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, and operational analysis workshops.
• Elicit, document, analyze, prioritize, and validate functional and operational requirements.
• Develop process maps, operational workflows, use cases, decision logic, and requirements traceability documentation.
• Identify operational entities, events, resources, dependencies, constraints, routing logic, exceptions, rework processes, and decision points.
• Document assumptions, data limitations, policy considerations, risks, and unresolved decisions.
• Develop and maintain operational scenarios, including baseline conditions, surge scenarios, degraded operations, disruption events, policy and stress-test scenarios.
• Coordinate SME reviews to validate workflows, assumptions, parameters, and simulation outcomes.
• Establish validation criteria and acceptance measures for V&V activities.
• Support demonstrations, user acceptance activities, scenario rehearsals, and after-action reviews.
• Maintain requirements documentation, assumptions logs, decision records, validation findings, and corrective-action tracking.
• Contribute to user guides, training materials, scenario catalogs, and knowledge-transfer documentation.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Stakeholder facilitation

Process mapping

Technical writing

Scenario development

Validation & verification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Systems Engineering, or related field

Job description

Apogee Global RMS seeks an experienced Senior Operational Readiness & Requirements Lead to support the development of a federal operational-readiness simulation and decision-support solution. The role will lead requirements discovery, validation of workflows, scenario development, and stakeholder coordination to ensure the model reflects real-world missions and environments.

The successful candidate will translate complex operational requirements into actionable models, capture processes and