Management Analyst

Provide lifecycle acquisition management support for a large program at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Position involves providing comprehensive advisory, technical, and program management assistance to acquire and sustain GEOINT systems, from initial concept to full operational use. Responsibilities include market research, contract documentation, technical reviews, compliance with intelligence community standards, advising leadership on acquisition strategies, and supporting the entire system engineering lifecycle to meet NGA's mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Acquisition Planning & Strategy:

Assess current contracts and industry trends to identify opportunities for acquisition reform and support the development of acquisition strategies.

• Contract Development:

Assist in developing key acquisition documents, including Statements of Work (SOWs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and cost estimates.

• Technical Expertise:

Provide subject matter expertise on GEOINT data formats, metadata, classification, release requirements, and sensor phenomenology.

• Compliance & Governance:

Advise on compliance with NGA and Intelligence Community (IC) enterprise standards, architectural concepts, and security guidelines.

• Stakeholder Coordination:

Coordinate across various NGA directorates and external organizations (like DoD and IC information assurance) to ensure consistent and compliant solutions.

• Program Support:

Provide guidance and actionable recommendations to program and project managers during major milestone reviews.