Contractor to Traceability; QMB

Contractor Support to Requirements Traceability (QMB)

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The Contractor Support to Requirements Traceability (QMB) provides quality analysis and expertise in support of HQ SACT's CAPDEV processes, specifically assisting Common Funded Capability Delivery programs, program directors, and requirements managers in the identification, elicitation, capture, analysis, evaluation, integration, and maintenance of high-quality capability requirements. The incumbent manages corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) identified through process assurance and quality reviews, facilitating adjudication of recommendations and ensuring alignment with program risk management and lessons-learned processes, while supporting data quality assurance across the requirements repository and program management tools to maintain version control, configuration control, and organizational traceability standards.

This role supports the development and maintenance of requirements traceability processes and quality reports across the capability development and requirements management lifecycle, produces scheduled and ad‑hoc independent quality assurance reports for program directors and leadership, and contributes to directives and standard operating procedures related to quality, traceability, and the ACT Requirements Repository. The incumbent also supports requirements for engineering activities across all lifecycle stages to ensure continuing traceability integrity and stakeholder alignment, contributes to continual process improvement and lessons-learned initiatives, and supports change and configuration management of requirements throughout the capability lifecycle, with participation in related workshops, seminars, and conferences as required.

• Provide quality analysis and expertise in support of HQ SACT's CAPDEV processes and outputs, and specifically in support of CAPDEV Common Funded Capability Delivery programs, program directors and requirements managers undertaking the Identification, elicitation, capture, analysis, evaluation, integration and maintenance of high-quality capability (business) requirements.
• Manage corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) identified during process assurance and quality reviews: facilitate adjudication of recommendations, work closely with stakeholders to ensure timely resolution and maintain alignment between CAPA and program risk management and lessons learned processes.
• Support data quality assurance including maintenance of requirements in the requirements repository, and program information in the program management tools ensuring correct version and configuration control, and the achievement and maintenance of the organization's traceability and quality expectations.
• Support the development and maintenance of processes relating to requirements traceability, including traceability criteria, and requirements traceability quality reports related to the capability development and requirements management
  -life cycle.
• Produce scheduled and ad-hoc independent quality assurance reports to inform program directors, IPT, core team members and other stakeholders including leadership.
• Contribute to the development of directives and standard operating procedures that relate to quality, requirements traceability and the ACT Requirements…