QinetiQ North America

Senior Analyst / Portfolio Manager

QinetiQ North America$125K — $140K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or related field.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.
  • 10+ years of experience in defense/technology development.
  • Experience in managing prototype projects.
  • Ability to distill complex data for executive-level communication.
  • Familiarity with OSW processes and procedures.
  • Expertise in prototyping, R&E modernization, and joint warfighting concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical expert for rapid prototyping oversight.
  • Provide project management for proposal reviews and funding recommendations.
  • Evaluate project effectiveness and execution.
  • Offer technical expertise in assessing cutting-edge technologies.
  • Prepare and coordinate documentation for projects and demonstrations.
  • Collaborate with government labs, academia, and industry for project success.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-priority defense innovations.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology assessment.
  • Collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders including academia and industry.
  • Involvement in shaping future joint warfighting concepts.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

QinetiQ US is looking for a Senior Analyst / Portfolio Manager to work in Falls Church, VA. This position directly supports the Defense Innovation Acceleration (DIA) office within the office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Prototyping and Experimentation (P&E). The Defense Innovation Acceleration office identifies, incubates, and transitions technologies, systems, and systems-of-systems that close time-critical gaps in high-priority efforts supporting the joint warfighter. The candidate will serve as the functional and technical expert to assess and support oversight of rapid prototyping efforts, including concept development, technical development, programmatic oversight, assessments, and transition of capabilities that align to the DoW and other strategic priorities.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the functional and technical expert to assess and support oversight of rapid prototyping efforts, including concept development, technical development, programmatic oversight, assessments, and transition of capabilities that align to the DoW and other strategic priorities.
  • Provide project management support for project proposal reviews, analysis, and funding recommendations.
  • Responsible for analysis and evaluation of project effectiveness, assessing project development, and overall execution.
  • Provide technical expertise to assist in discovering, assessing, and evaluating cutting edge technologies that will enable execution of the emerging Joint Warfighting Concept (JWC).
  • Prepare, coordinate, and staff ongoing projects and technical/operational demonstrations (i.e. funding documents, memorandums, agreements, program reviews, reports, briefs, etc).
  • Collaborate with government labs, the Services, academia, and industry as required to ensure successful project execution.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, scientific, technical, management, or related discipline.
  • TS/SCI Required; #qinetiqclearedjob
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in defense / technology development.
  • Experience with project management and analysis of prototypes.
  • Ability to synthesize vast amounts of complex technical data into senior executive level information.
  • Experience with OSW processes and procedures related to supported tasks, including preparing technical briefs, presentations, packages, and DoW/Congressional-level correspondence.
  • Experience in the following specialties: prototyping solutions, R&E modernization, and joint warfighting concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a technical, business, or related field
  • PMP certification
  • Experience in OSW / Joint Staff / CCMDs
Pay Transparency

The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $140,000 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.
Learn more about QinetiQ North America
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6,000 employees
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Founded
2005

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