Ignite Digital is seeking an experienced and highly accomplished Senior Management Analyst to support a U.S. Navy software maintenance program. This senior advisory role requires deep expertise in strategic business management across large-scale DoN/DoW environments and the ability to drive transformational improvements in complex technical organizations. The ideal candidate is a recognized expert in maintenance, logistics, business systems, or modern software development methodologies, with demonstrated ability to influence executive leadership and optimize mission-critical operations.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead strategic business management activities supporting a U.S. Navy software maintenance project.
- Conduct analysis, facilitate problem-solving efforts, identify organizational gaps, and develop actionable recommendations resulting in measurable efficiency improvements for end-users.
- Develop corporate strategic documentation, organizational performance management frameworks, governance structures, and other artifacts that guide major change-management and process-improvement initiatives.
- Provide executive-level advisory support to senior government and contractor leadership.
- Lead strategic planning, stakeholder alignment, and organizational transformation related to Navy software maintenance and logistics systems.
- Evaluate current and future-state business processes, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and improved operational effectiveness.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on maintenance, logistics, business systems, and/or software development methodologies, technologies, and enterprise architecture.
Required Qualifications:Education:Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines:
- Business
- Organizational Development
- Education
- Engineering
- Physical Science
- Business-related specialty
Required Certifications:Candidate must hold one or more of the following:
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- DAWIA Level III Program Management Certification
- Agile Software Development Certification
- Engineering or Technology-related certification
Experience Requirements:- Twenty (20) years of strategic business management experience with:
- Department of the Navy (DoN)
- Department of War (DoW)
- U.S. Intelligence agencies
- Federal Government software maintenance, logistics, or business systems programs
- Proven record of leading complex problem-solving initiatives and recommending organizational or operational changes with measurable efficiency impacts.
- Experience developing:
- Corporate strategic planning products
- Organizational performance management frameworks
- Governance structures
- Change-management documentation that supports large-scale improvement efforts
- Minimum three (3) years of executive-level business experience.
- Recognized expert in:
- Maintenance, logistics, and business systems involving multi-application environments, infrastructure platforms, external interfaces OR
- Software development methodologies, processes, and technologies
Security Clearance Requirements:- Active DoN SECRET clearance required at the time of application.
- Candidates who do not possess the required clearance cannot be considered.
Salary: $150k+ to align with education & experience
