Functional Specialist/Subject Matter Expert IV (DC, Washington)

Company: Kadiak LLC
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

Description

Kadiak, LLC is currently hiring a Functional Specialist/Subject Matter Expert IV to serve as a senior member of the project team in support of the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO).

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

The Functional Specialist/SME provides an expert level of functional knowledge to the project and team leadership in a specialized field such as science, business, engineering, IT or knowledge management. Applicable functional areas include: systems engineering, acquisition management, business process, quality assurance, organizational planning, financial management, acquisition logistics, configuration and data information systems, major enterprise-wide technology deployments, or strategic enterprise infrastructure redesign.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Responsible for the integration of Core Competencies into daily functions, including: commitment to integrity, knowledge / quality of work, supporting financial goals of the company, initiative / motivation, cooperation / relationships, problem analysis / discretion, accomplishing goals through organization, positive oral / written communication skills, leadership abilities, commitment to Affirmative Action, reliability / dependability, flexibility and ownership / accountability of actions taken

* Provides advanced technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environment

* Provides high level functional systems analysis, design and integration, documentation, and training and implementation advice on complex problems

* Performs assignments on a broad range of tasks associated with the implementation of standard techniques, procedures and/or criteria related to functional area or expertise

* Gains knowledge of policies and procedures of a given program / project. Works cooperatively within the guidelines established by customer management and project leaders

* Collaborates with team members to attain the project goals within the defined timeframes

* Collects and analyzes data and provides reports on project status

* Designs and prepares technical reports, studies and related documentation. Makes charts and graphs to record results. Prepares and delivers presentations, training and briefings, as required

* Serves as a resource for team members and clients. Helps to ensure an effective and positive work environment by establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships

* Plans daily activities within the guidelines of company policy, job description and supervisor s instruction in such a way as to maximize personal output

* Responsible for keeping own immediate work area in a neat and orderly condition to ensure safety of self and coworkers. Will report any unsafe conditions and/or practices to the appropriate supervisor and human resources. Will immediately correct any unsafe conditions to the best of own ability



Position Requirements

JOB SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

* Bachelor s degree in related field of study

* 7+ years of relevant experience

* Expert knowledge of proven business and operations practices and strategies

* Excellent organization and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities

* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to assess business requirements

* Ability to collaborate with others for the timely achievement of designated goals and accomplishments

* High level of proficiency in briefing managers and communicating recommendations regarding status of project

* Excellent verbal and written communications skills

* Superior customer service and relationship management skills

* Ability to effectively interact with management and staff at all levels within a multi-level organization

* Ability to proactively identify problems and effectively respond

* Ability to use discretion concerning highly sensitive and confidential data and information

* Demonstrated integrity and professionalism

* Detail-oriented with superior project management skills

* Excellent computer skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (i.e., Access, Excel, Word, Outlook)

* Proven ability to perform under pressure and to adjust plans to meet changing needs and requirements

* Broad conceptual judgment, initiative and ability to deal with complex issues

* Ability to effectively work both individually and in a team environment

* US Citizen

Working Environment & Conditions

This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The work load may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Travel Requirements

Security Clearance US Citizen

About our Company

Kadiak, LLC (Kadiak) is an Anchorage, Alaska based professional services firm specializing in federal contracting compliance & management, tribal sovereignty & law, and cultural and environmental resource management. Kadiak is owned by Koniag, Inc., an Alaska Native Regional Corporation (ANC) formed pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Kadiak is certified in the Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program.

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