Jr. Program Analyst (Portfolio Manager)

Koniag Government Services•Fort Meade, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Koniag Professional Services, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Jr. Program Analyst (Portfolio Manager) with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KPS and our government customer in Fort Meade, MD. This position requires reporting onsite 5-days a week, with potential for some CONUS travel. The role involves comprehensive program analysis and portfolio management support, including assessing program health (cost, schedule, performance), identifying and mitigating risks, developing decision briefs, and staying abreast of technology trends. The analyst will also maintain a portfolio database, develop policies for data collection and investment tracking, perform data analysis and predictive modeling, contribute to cost estimation and risk assessment, and develop metrics for portfolio effectiveness. The position requires strong technical writing, reporting, and briefing skills for senior-level audiences and interagency/DoD meetings. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

3-5 years of related experience
Experience with technology portfolio management
Experience designing and developing innovative portfolio management databases and tools
Experience with the DoD planning, programming, budgeting, and execution process
Experience developing policies, business rules, and procedures for managing a technology portfolio
Experience with business analytics, cost analysis, data analysis, economic analysis, cost modeling, data manipulation, and performance metrics
Experience designing and executing data collection methodologies and performing quantitative and qualitative data analyses
Strong facilitation skills and the ability to build relationships and interface with senior level leaders across the organization
Experience working with classified systems and environments
Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities
Proven stakeholder management and effective communication strategies with clients and senior management.
Ability to take a conceptual discussion and build a presentation to convey the message to senior leaders.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Advanced Sharepoint, MS Word and PowerPoint skills; proficient MS Teams, Excel and Outlook application skills
CURRENT/ACTIVE TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility to obtain SCI access.

Responsibilities

Assists with providing comprehensive program analysis and portfolio management support on behalf of the Government Customer
Assists with conducting portfolio health assessments, to include cost, schedule, and performance of specific programs within the portfolio.
Identifies issues and risks, and provides appropriate actionable strategies for mitigation.
Develops white papers and decision briefs for senior leaders.
Maintains cognizance of emerging technology developments and trends across Industry, Academia, and Government
Assists with developing and maintaining the portfolio database
Develops policies and business rules for implementing data-calls and assessments to inventory expenditures and investments
Assists with designing and executing data collection methodologies, performs quantitative and qualitative data analyses, and predictive modeling
Provides inputs into the Government Customer’s cost-estimation and risk assessment process to appropriately forecast costs for new projects
Assists with developing metrics and key performance indicators for measuring the effectiveness of the portfolio
Composes well-written, data-driven reports, and preparing briefings for senior-level audiences
Prepares briefings, talking points, position papers, and appropriate correspondence in support of senior leadership’s interactions with interagency and DoD meetings as directed.