Master's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience
Proven program management skills in cost, schedule, performance, and risk
Experience with Major System Acquisitions in the DoD or IC
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Willingness to complete a CI polygraph
Eligible for OCONUS travel
Responsibilities
Oversee multiple program efforts through integrated analysis of cost, schedule, risk, and contract performance
Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams, simplifying complex technical issues for stakeholders
Lead the creation of strategic resource integration plans to meet long-term program goals
Conduct detailed analyses of projects to identify interdependencies and provide actionable recommendations
Prepare materials for senior management reviews, including coaching presenters and tracking action items
Benefits
On-site position at NGA Washington and surrounding facilities
Opportunity to work with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Engagement in high-level program management and strategic oversight
Potential for professional development in program management and geospatial intelligence
Involvement in significant government projects with national security implications
Full Job Description
Position Overview
QinetiQ is seeking a senior Business Operations & Program Management Support Analyst to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). You will provide comprehensive program management oversight and strategic support to NGA program offices, conducting in-depth analysis of cross-program activities, managing and mitigating risk, and translating technical progress into clear communication for stakeholders and senior leaders.
The role calls for a deep understanding of program management principles and the ability to integrate resources strategically to achieve mission outcomes. This is an on-site position at NGA Washington and surrounding facilities.
Responsibilities
Oversee and contribute to multiple program efforts by performing integrated analysis of cost, schedule, risk, and contract performance to identify enterprise-level trends and conflicts.
Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams, translating complex technical progress and issues into clear, concise reports for customers and senior leadership.
Lead development of strategic resource integration plans, capturing and validating the resource requirements needed to achieve long-term program objectives.
Conduct detailed analyses of internal and external projects to identify interdependencies, risks, and conflicts, and provide actionable recommendations to government program managers.
Facilitate preparation for senior management reviews, including developing briefing materials, coaching presenters, and tracking pre-brief action items.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience, compliant with GSA standards
Demonstrated experience in program management (cost, schedule, performance, risk)
Demonstrated experience supporting the full lifecycle of Major System Acquisitions within the DoW or IC
Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI access; #qinetiqclearedjob
Willingness to undergo and successfully complete a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
Eligible for OCONUS travel
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)® or DAWIA Level II/III certification in Program Management
Demonstrated expertise with advanced functions of project management tools and techniques
Direct experience with the Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) mission or NGA
Pay Transparency
The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $143,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. QinetiQ US considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
About QinetiQ North America
QinetiQ North America (QNA) is a subsidiary of QinetiQ Group plc, a British multinational defense technology company. QNA provides technology solutions and services to the United States government and commercial customers. The company's offerings include unmanned systems, cybersecurity solutions, engineering services, and more. QNA has over 6000 employees and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.