SkillBridge Opportunities
Title: Senior Advisory Program Analyst
Type: Skillbridge Internship
Company: FTI
FTI is seeking an experienced Senior Advisory Program Analyst to support and manage a Naval Sea Systems Command (SEA 21) Program Office. The Senior Advisory Program Analyst will provide subject matter expertise to analyze a broad range of issues, deliver innovative solutions, and provide strategic assessments to influence senior Navy civilian and military decision makers. The ideal candidate is a retired Surface Warfare Officer -- senior O-5 / O-6 Chief of Staff type -- who will provide overall program management support to communicate and ensure execution of the Director’s vision across the cross-functional, Govt-Contractor Program Team.
As part of the Hybrid Work Model at Frontier Technology Inc, partial tele-work is authorized. Candidate will be on-site at the Washington Navy Yard 2-3 days a week as required by the Program Director.
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Role Responsibilities:
• Analyze business issues, define requirements, and recommend automated system controls and protocols to solve organizational information issues.
• Determine operational objectives, gather information, and evaluate output requirements and formats.
• Work closely with end users to analyze, define, model, and document systems requirements. Identify project milestones, phases, and elements, and keep team within timeline and budget.
• Construct work-flow charts and diagrams, study system capabilities, and write specifications.
• Develop organizational change management framework and conduct user acceptance testing.
• Maintain automated system protocols by writing and updating procedures.
• Create end-user documentation (e.g., user guides, process flow charts, training materials) and deliver training.
• Ensure customer requirements and objectives are met. Keep leadership informed of key issues that may impact the project or other results.
• Provide engineering subject matter expertise, and technical, and managerial direction for problem definition, analysis, requirement development and implementation to support Navy surface warships.
• Make recommendations and advise clients on system development, improvements, optimization, and support efforts for both hardware and software in support of future fielded systems and system updates.
• Provide subject matter expertise on acquisition projects, system sustainment, modernization, and life-cycle costs.
• Work across Navy organizations to support customer objectives.
• Lead in a fast paced and dynamic team environment.
Skills & Experience:
Required:
• Highly specialized skill to understand and support government acquisition decision making.
• Ability to influence best practices to support functional and visual storytelling via briefing products.
• Ability to lead cross-functional, Govt-Contractor Team performing complex and vital work, unsupervised and with complete latitude for independent judgment.
• Advanced working knowledge of Navy warship navigation systems, procedures, and operations.
• Bachelor’s Degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active DoD Secret clearance (minimum).
• Must be physically located near, and willing to report to, the Washington Navy Yard 2-3 days per week.
Desired/Preferred Skills:
• Retired Senior Commander or Captain Navy Surface Warfare Officer highly preferred.
• NAVSEA Program Office experience preferred.
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