Naval Aviation SME, Senior
About The Position
As a Naval Aviation subject matter expert, you will provide enterprise-wide expertise in designated functional and concentration areas, supporting Booz Allen customers in developing and executing strategic plans to achieve organizational objectives. You will deliver solutions and recommendations across complex tasks, drive performance improvements, and influence the direction of programs and projects. The role applies advanced operational principles and analytical techniques to formulate long- and short-term strategies, interface with senior stakeholders, and support operational excellence. You will develop strategic direction, vision, and missions for complex programs; advise government customers on strategic direction and evolving plans, governance, and mission strategies; improve business processes and operations; analyze business, operational, and financial processes; and develop program or project plans, guidelines, and controls. You will communicate findings and recommendations to senior client stakeholders, including military and government leaders.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience developing and implementing naval aviation missions or operations processes.
- Experience developing solutions and recommendations across multiple complex tasks and organizations.
- Experience with Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) or Weapons Division (NAWCWD).
- Experience briefing senior military or government leaders.
- Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the military as a commissioned officer or senior-level DoW government officer.
- Experience working within PAE Aviation, Munitions, RAS, SYSCOM, naval operations, or Fleet Readiness Center staff.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Master’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic direction, vision, and missions for complex programs in collaboration with program or project managers and senior client leadership.
- Provide insight and advice on strategic direction using current, industry-standard practices to improve organizational performance.
- Serve as a senior advisor to government customers, supporting program and project operations and evaluating the adequacy and acceptability of evolving plans, governance, and mission strategies.
- Develop or refine processes, charters, instructions, and operations to improve customer business methodology.
- Analyze business, operational, and financial processes and recommend approaches for redefining, planning, organizing, designing, developing, and modifying current practices.
- Develop program or project plans, guidelines, and controls using practical experience and advanced technical knowledge.
- Interface with senior client stakeholders, including military and government leaders, to communicate findings and recommendations.
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability benefits.
- Financial and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development.
- Tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs.
- Dependent care.
- Recognition awards program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
