IT Solutions Architect SME

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS215, T5, Band 8

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for conducting analysis of transition planning, intelligence information requirements, and developing architecture baselines.

Duties may include providing research and assistance with implementation of community policies and guidance.
- Support business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements.
- Resolve highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation.
- Develop solutions that are highly innovative and achieved through research and integration of best practices.
- 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
- Assist government client with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives
- Communicate technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences
- Monitoring investment compliance
- Developing business cases, concepts of operations, and memoranda agreements
- Monitoring, forecasting, evaluating, and assessing programmatic trends and relationships
- Developing and maintaining project plans and schedules
- Developing integration and transition plans
- Conducting quality reviews of products and services
- Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Develop program assessment processes and methodologies
- Tracking, reporting key progress on, and analyzing cost, schedule, risk and performance

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- TS/SCI with CI Polygraph security clearance
- COMMUNICATION: Requires ability to communicate with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/project.
- KNOWLEDGE: Has in-depth understanding of technical principles, theories, concepts and their application across range of programs.
- EXPERIENCE: 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
- Extensive experience in collaboration across multiple entities

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Typically requires BS degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.

May possess a Doctorate in technical domain Portfolio
- Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills
- Knowledge of portfolio, program, and project management discipline
- Familiarity with planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline
- Knowledge of key performance indicators...