Portfolio Management Specialist

We are seeking a Portfolio Management Specialist to support an Intelligence Community (IC) program in Bethesda, MD (ICC-B). Successful candidates in this position will collaborate with a diverse group of individuals across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and Private Sector and will directly contribute to development and implementation of business and mission analytics efforts.

Responsibilities Include:

Portfolio Management Experience - Monitor and analyze IT portfolio of programs and their associated capabilities and Services
• Strategic Planning Experience: support the evolution of the Sponsor's strategic direction and priorities
• Performance Management Experience: ensure the strategy is effectively and efficiently pursued, using best practices and benchmarking in business and mission analytics
• Keep abreast of the IC Portfolio of Information Technology (IT) Investments related strategies, business goals, objectives, performance targets, and associated IT enterprise architecture
• Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies and/or roadmaps; identified risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies; alignment with the strategic framework and priorities; and funding and related program issues
• Make recommendations to keep strategy, performance, and architecture aligned accordingly
• Function as a liaison and lead discussion with, IC program managers, DoD partners, and private sector companies on program capabilities and services delivery and requirements concerns
• Assist government client with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills
• Knowledge of portfolio, program, and project management discipline
• Knowledge of planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline
• Knowledge of key performance indicators
• Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications and demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences
• Work with seniors in diverse, fast-paced, multi-task environment managing competing priorities
• Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills
• Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.