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Performance Improvement Associate, OPNAV
Hybrid working schedule @ the Pentagon
Compensation Range $84,000 - $94,000
Position Description :
As a Performance Improvement Associate, you will support the Navy’s Problem Solving and Process Improvement Office (PSO) in driving performance improvement initiatives across Navy and Department of the Navy commands. You will focus on strategic planning, process improvement, and change management to align with the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) readiness goals. This role requires expertise in leadership development, cross-functional team coordination, metric tracking, and performance improvement methodologies, and is ideal for individuals who have a passion for problem-solving, an analytical mindset, and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams in a dynamic, mission-critical environment. This role involves periodic travel and requires a commitment to upholding the Navy’s high standards of professionalism, accountability, and mission focus
This position is located in our Washington, DC office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities :
- Assist in facilitating P2P design workshops and sessions to introduce P2P frameworks and metrics.
- Assist in developing, tracking, and refining outcomes and driver metrics, including creating driver trees and updating functional and technical data definitions.
- Support cross-functional teams with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide support for P2P forums, including preparing executive-level briefs and summaries and updating task management systems.
- Monitor progress on P2P tasks and coordinate status updates meetings for Echelon 1 and Supported Commander Forums ensuring alignment with Navy readiness goals.
- Develop and refine P2P artifacts, such as problem-solving canvases, dashboards, bowler charts, and scorecards to communicate progress to diverse audiences.
- Help drive organizational buy-in for performance improvement initiatives through strategic communication and change management efforts.
- Support cross-functional teams by applying process improvement tools and methodologies to address performance deficiencies and assist with root cause analysis.
- Benchmark and incorporate best practices from industry to recommend correction actions and implementation timelines.
- Assist in creating workflows, dashboards, and analytics to optimize performance management activities.
- Assist in developing and maintaining training materials including playbooks, guides, instructional resources, and practical exercises for problem-solving and process improvement.
- Assist in training Navy personnel on performance improvement methodologies and analyze feedback to refine training programs.
- Assist in evaluating the adoption and effectiveness of problem-solving and process improvement capabilities within commands.
- Assist in the collection and preparation of data for annual summaries and progress reports to Navy leadership.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Desired qualifications / non-essential skills required :
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $61,900.00 - $150,800.00.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include :
Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.
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Salary : $84,000 - $94,000
