Consultant (Part Time) - Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS) Business Sys Analyst - NPIER (Suffolk)

Consultant (Part Time) - Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS) Business Systems Analyst - NPIER (Suffolk, VA)

Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) is currently seeking Business Systems Analyst with strong US Navy experience in the Navy Performance Improvement Education Resource (NPIER) system to support a proposal we are bidding on. They should have a deep understanding of US Navy Information Warfare to include the training, development, coordination, scheduling, execution, and life-cycle maintenance of the Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS). The candidate must have previously provided analytical services associated with the assessment phase of the NWTS. This primarily requires generally recognized process analysis and process improvement methodologies in the context the of the NWTS. Prior experience in project management is helpful.

Please note, this is 0.5 FTE (part time) and is expected to average about 20hrs per week - ITC will consider 1099 or Part Time Employee (hourly) options. There are several other 0.5 FTE positions that we would consider combining into one single position, to include Information Management (IM)/Knowledge Management (KM) System Development Support and Navy Lessons Learned Program Support

The Suffolk Strategic Planning Team is expected to be composed of up to 15 personnel. The position is hybrid and located at NAVIFOR in Suffolk, VA in support of the Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) Type Commander (TYCOM); some travel is to be expected. This is a contingent hire and will require a Letter of Commitment. The contract Key Position role is expected to be available in July or August 2025 and will report to the Suffolk Strategic Planning Team Project Manager (SSPT004, approved 3 April 2025)

Education Required:

* Bachelor’s degree in operations research, operations management, applied psychology, or other related field of study.

Experience Required:

* Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the application of assessment phase methodologies applied in the context of the joint training system. This includes but is not limited to process mapping (e.g. workflow diagrams, value stream mapping), process analysis (i.e. process improvement tools and techniques supporting systematic, organization-wide approach to identify process gaps and barriers), and application of generally recognized process and root-cause analysis techniques to identify organizational performance gaps and barriers.

* Demonstrated experience developing DoDAF 2.0 architecture documentation, including a variety of views and viewpoints, and application of the NPIER Methodology supporting identification of readiness production barriers, root cause analysis, development of effective strategies for barrier (root cause) removal, and the prioritization of potential solutions designed to resolve or correct the causes of readiness gaps.

* Experience with Joint Warfare Training System (NWTS), and Joint Warfare Training Plans (NWTPs).

* Expertise in oral and written English communications skills

* Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office environment is essential (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint)

Clearance Required:

* DoD Active TS/SCI clearance (no Secret or Public Trust)

Desired/Preferred Qualifications:

* 3 years experience in the Navy’s Lesson Learned Program Management Office, supporting the development, maintenance, and execution of the Navy Lessons Learned Program for the IW Community to capture lessons and best practices for information (please note, with this experience we may be able to make this a full time position)

* Prior experience as a U.S. Navy Information Warfare Community (IWC)

* Certificate: PMP or similar

* Experience in working with DoD or US Navy Program Executive Offices (PEO)

The NWTS Business Systems Analyst (NPIER Analysis Support) will work with the NWTS Project Manager to provide NAVIFOR with analytical services to support an enterprise-wide readiness program with a focus on both short-term (current) and long-term (time-phased) analysis supporting improvements to force readiness. The Business Systems Analyst will perform the following tasks:

a) Application of the CNO’s Get Real Get Better (GRGB) problem solving best practices, Performance to Plan (P2P) outcome-based performance management approach based on commercial leading practices, and NPIER which uses the Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) methodology to following a continuous process improvement framework which directly supports the NWTS framework.

b) Tracking lessons learned from unit assessment phase activities and the ULTRA events and applying root-cause analysis and solution development methodologies to recommend improvements to unit METL, NWTP, training and training support activities and unit-level readiness assessment.

Business Systems Analysts will work from NAVIFOR, 115 Lake View Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23435 and expected to be in close proximity within the Hampton Roads area; hybrid work is possible but not guaranteed.

Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) offers challenging but rewarding opportunities for those who want to provide a great experience for the customer and strive to reach their professional goals. As a member of ITC, you will be working alongside people providing innovative solutions to our government customers. Our success is built on integrity, loyalty, and trust. ITC has a commitment to provide the right people for the job, right when they are needed.

Hourly: $52.00 - $60.00 per hour based on experience. Hourly Rate potentially negotiable

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with the Joint Warfare Training System (NWTS) and Joint Warfare Training Plans (NWTPs)? Yes or No - if yes, how many years experience?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• assessment phase of the joint training system: 5 years (Required)
• DoDAF 2.0: 5 years (Required)
• Navy Lessons Learned Program Office (preferred): 5 years (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000