BS degree with 12-15 years or Master's with 10-13 years of relevant experience
Strong writing and grammatical skills
Familiarity with portfolio, program, and project management
Knowledge of key performance indicators
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in a fast-paced, multi-task environment
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze IT portfolio programs and capabilities
Support the evolution of strategic direction and priorities
Make recommendations for decision-making and identify risks
Assist clients with programmatic goals, schedules, and reports
Communicate technical topics to senior-level audiences
Collaborate extensively across multiple entities
Engage with international partners
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Engagement with senior-level executives
Collaboration with diverse teams
Involvement in strategic planning and decision-making
Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Description
Management Analyst SME - TS/SCI with CI Poly
Location: Bethesda, MD
Clearance: TS/SCI Polygraph
Key Responsibilities:
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 executive
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
Minimum Requirement:
TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
Typically requires BS degree and 12 to 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 to 13 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain. Experience may be exchanged for degree requirements
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 working
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
About XCelerate Solutions
XCelerate Solutions is a technology consulting firm that provides a range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. XCelerate Solutions specializes in data analytics, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, and has a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has been recognized for its excellence in numerous areas.