IT Portfolio Management Analyst - Agile Defense

Requisition #: 1593

Job Title: IT Portfolio Management Analyst

Location: Arlington, VA

Clearance Level: Public Trust, Must Have Ability to Obtain a Clearance

Job Description

Agile Defense is an award-winning and growing company with an immediate need for a skilled and energetic Information Technology (IT) Portfolio Management (PfM) Analyst to support a federal law enforcement agency customer. The Analyst will evaluate project requests for IT infrastructure and resources and facilitate the process for analyzing value, evaluating risk, prioritizing, and onboarding new technology. The Analyst will also be responsible for managing and analyzing IT investments on behalf of the agency. The Analyst is required to possess excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills, IT acumen, federal budget process knowledge, intrinsic curiosity, and desire to learn new skills and processes. Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and demanding customers is desired.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The IT Portfolio Management Analyst will support the following areas:

U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) IT Investment Management (ITIM) Program:

• Execute the activities of the ITIM process that enables the USMS to make efficient and best-value IT investment decisions. The ITIM Program assists customers with IT investment requests by recommending an IT product/solution that best fits their project/investment needs and determining available budgetary resources.
• Work closely with end users, project stakeholders, and IT Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to create a Business Case Analysis (BCA) and a Business Process Analysis (BPA). This requires eliciting requirements, creating “as-is” and “to-be” process maps, streamlining processes, improving access to information, and defining business and technical requirements.
• Redesign business processes to help eliminate pain points and roadblocks, improve productivity, decision-making, and the utilization of assets and resources.
• Conduct market research activities, Analyses of Alternatives (AoA), and compare IT products/solutions—to include cost-benefit analyses, risk assessments, implementation schedule and feasibility, and project charters that justify IT capital investments.
• Provide thought leadership to help clients fundamentally rethink how they do their work to dramatically improve customer service, information accessibility and mobility, and reduce operational costs.
• Assist project stakeholders with solicitation requirements and transitioning projects to the agency’s System/Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and/or the Office of Procurement for contractual solicitation.

USMS IT Division (ITD) –PfM Branch and Enterprise Management Branch (EMB):

• Ensure the USMS complies with Department of Justice (DOJ) policies and other applicable federal regula