Portfolio Analysis and Integration Specialist

Peraton•Bethesda, MD

10d•$135,000 - $216,000

About The Position

The Portfolio Analysis and Integration Specialist supports analysis of transition planning, intelligence information requirements, and the development of architecture baselines. The role may include researching and assisting with implementation of community policies and guidance, as well as supporting business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements. The specialist supports the sponsor’s strategic direction and priorities through strategic planning, performance management, and enterprise architecture analysis. The role monitors strategies, business goals, objectives, performance targets, and technical collection enterprise architecture related to the Intelligence Community Portfolio of Technical Investments. It makes recommendations to support sponsor decision-making, including strategies and roadmaps, risks, capability and performance gaps, dependencies, alignment with strategic priorities, and funding and program issues. The specialist also serves as a liaison among IC program managers, DoD partners, and private sector companies, assists government clients with program goals, schedules, and executive reports, and communicates technical topics to senior audiences in non-technical terms.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
Bachelor’s degree and 8–12 years of prior relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 6–10 years of prior relevant experience; an additional four years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
Experience supporting strategic planning and performance management.
Foundational enterprise architecture knowledge related to technical collection.
Expert knowledge of artificial intelligence.
Expert knowledge of data integration complexities.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Strong writing and grammatical skills.
Ability to tailor written and verbal communication to the audience, with strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Ability to work with senior personnel in a diverse, fast-paced, multitask environment while managing competing priorities.
Ability and willingness to support the architecture and design of AI strategy, implementation plans, and policies.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in Engineering or Science, with practical rather than theoretical focus.
Broad experience with the Intelligence Community and touch points to DoD.
AI certification.

Responsibilities

Support the evolution of the sponsor’s strategic direction and priorities.
Help ensure the strategy is pursued effectively and efficiently using best practices and benchmarking in business and mission analytics.
Apply foundational enterprise architecture knowledge related to technical collection and communicate its relationship to the overall Intelligence Community portfolio.
Keep abreast of strategies, business goals, objectives, performance targets, and associated technical collection enterprise architecture related to the IC Portfolio of Technical Investments.
Recommend strategies and roadmaps, identify risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies, and assess alignment with strategic priorities and funding or program issues.
Recommend actions to maintain alignment among strategy, performance, and architecture.
Serve as a liaison and lead discussions with IC program managers, DoD partners, and private sector companies concerning program capabilities, service delivery, and requirements concerns.
Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to senior-level executives.
Communicate technical topics in non-technical terms to senior-level audiences.
Draft written products and produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed.
Support the architecture and design of AI strategies, implementation plans, and policies.