Business Operations & Program Management Analyst - Strategy, Expert

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QinetiQ is seeking a Business Operations & Program Management expert to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). As the business operations lead, you will manage the contractor support portfolio for a major NGA program office or directorate, provide strategic-level recommendations directly to government leadership, and lead special projects that improve organizational effectiveness.

You will be the primary strategic interface between the contractor team and senior government leaders. Work at this level requires integrating multiple disciplines to solve highly complex, ambiguous problems. This is an on-site position at NGA Washington (Fort Belvoir, VA) and surrounding facilities.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the contractor support team, overseeing administration, personnel coordination, and enterprise-level logistics.
• Lead high-visibility special projects for the government office, such as business process re-engineering, organizational stand-ups, strategic planning, and process improvement initiatives.
• Lead the contractor team in supporting the government's operational budget and resource planning with advanced data analysis, what-if scenarios, and funding recommendations.
• Manage the flow of critical information between the contractor team and senior government leadership, ensuring clear communication and rapid response.
• Prepare and refine background materials, talking points, and strategic summaries for senior leadership engagements with Congress, OMB, and other external stakeholders.
• Manage the business operations support portfolio for the directorate, including administration, personnel coordination, logistics, and communications support.
• Lead the contractor team in supporting operational budget and resource planning with data analysis and what-if scenarios.
• Prepare background materials, talking points, and strategic summaries for the government director.
• Create and implement government requests for process engineering and management, technical data management, workflow management, and operations architecture.
• Lead special projects such as business process re-engineering, organizational stand-ups, and modernization plans.

• Industry leader with exceptional expertise relevant to the field, compliant with GSA standards
• Demonstrated experience providing strategic-level expertise and support to a large, complex DoW or IC organization
• Demonstrated experience with resource planning and portfolio management
• Demonstrated experience providing business operations or program management support
• Demonstrated experience providing strategic-level support to a large, complex government organization
• Demonstrated experience with strategic and resource planning
• Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI access; #qinetiqclearedjob
• Willingness to undergo and successfully complete a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
• Eligible for OCONUS travel

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