IT Governance SME

Summary

Anika Systems is hiring a Governance SME for their Federal team. This is a 100% remote position that requires the employee to have U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a government suitability clearance. The role involves contributing to various IT governance tasks, including change management, program management, organizational development, business analysis, data call process development, and performance management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer or Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field or technical discipline
• 10+ years of experience in business analysis, investment management and Federal consulting

Responsibilities

• Provide program support for IT planning and governance processes that align IT to support successful execution of client’s vision and strategic goals
• Help facilitate Investment Owner meetings
• Support the collection of IT ideas from across client and fiscal year planning
• Help develop and improve client’s IT governance program by recommending enhancements that will improve stakeholder engagement, investment prioritization, and oversight
• Organizational Development analysis to support As-is and To-be models with recommendations to improve the organizations efficiencies and effectiveness in full utilization of resources and delivering quality products to the customer
• Experience utilizing IT Portfolio Management methodologies and processes, tools, strategic planning, trend analysis, organizational reporting and presentations, and identification of performance indicators for the purpose of performance measurements
• Experience writing alternative analyses, business cases or point papers based on research, analysis, and observations
• Experience with the Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) process and other IT investment processes and requirements
• Experience in strategic Enterprise Architecture (EA) analysis, including CPIC, EA, and program management requirements alignment with Strategic Planning
• Implement a continuous process of identifying, selecting, and managing a portfolio of projects in alignment with key performance metrics and strategic business objectives
• Provide recommendations, processes, procedures, writing policies, and support in an IT Portfolio Management program
• Provide alternate methods to manage IT Strategic Planning and Portfolio Management activities across the IT organization with an innovative solution to forecast future benefits of a comprehensive IT portfolio, to include IT Technical Roadmaps and Business Roadmaps based on Government mandates
• Conduct organizational level reporting linking technologies to outcomes and mission-related tangible and intangible benefits
• Experience assessing, interpreting, and providing guidance regarding federal government budget and reporting directives and instructions
• Expertise in Risk Analysis to support project managers in identifying project risk, identifying potential impacts of those risks, and crafting risk mitigation strategies
• Experience facilitating work sessions and conducting training sessions
• Conduct business and technical analysis by facilitating working group sessions and engaging working group members to understand and document customer stakeholder functional and technical needs
• Assess customer current business processes and functions and make recommendations for improved functional services
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research and analysis to support work assignments for meeting the deliverable objective
• Compile research, findings, and other information into written formats such as white papers, reports, presentations, and other forms of technical documentation
• Perform IT strategic/organizational planning, organizational development, portfolio and program management, IT investment management, IT governance
• Provide Weekly and Monthly Status Reporting
• Provide meeting support (facilitate meetings, prepare agenda, prepare project briefings, present to the stakeholders, document, and distribute meeting minutes, and track actions)
• Participate in project planning and schedule development/maintenance activities

Preferred Qualifications

PMP and/or PMI Professional in Business Analysis PMI-BPA