Project Management Support - SME

About the job Project Management Support - SME

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Looking for a research manager to lead a congressionally mandated study for assessing nuclear energy capabilities, trade-offs, innovations, and supply chain risks. The successful candidate will oversee the project's progress, ensuring that all research activities align with legislative requirements and scientific standards. This role involves coordinating with a diverse team of experts, managing resources efficiently, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. This position requires a strategic thinker with a detail-oriented approach, capable of driving a high-profile research initiative to successful completion.

Responsibilities The research manager will be responsible for coordinating and general oversight of the research project including the development of research methodologies, oversee data collection and analysis, and ensure the timely delivery of findings to the client. This position will act as the primary liaison between the project team and the client. The successful candidate will lead the execution of research projects by drafting proposals, selecting methods, supervising cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and presenting findings.

This Includes Developing a project methodology

Conducting and overseeing literature reviews

Attending project meetings

Preparing progress reports

Preparing questions for data calls and collecting data

Conducting analysis of data

Interviewing various subject matter experts (SME)

Analyzing findings and summarizing results

Maintaining quality standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings

Writing reports to summarize findings and the implications of the results

Desired Experience The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, preferably with experience in energy research or policy studies, and possess superior communication and organizational skills to effectively liaise with government agencies, industry partners, and academic collaborators.

Experience responding to congressional queries as well as conducting studies and research.

Familiarity with Congressionally Directed Actions.

Experience working with congressional staffers or drafting legislative correspondence.

Requirements Required Skills :

TS / SCI w CI Poly

Typically requires a BA degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience.

This position is a short-term assignment, 6-8 months, possibly up to a year.

Excellent skills in project management, teamwork, and data analysis, enabling them to effectively lead teams, present findings, collaborate on project planning and execution, and analyze and interpret data.

Proven work experience as a Research Assistant or similar role

Excellent administrative skills

Knowledge of research methods

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent time management skills

Proficient in data analysis and interpretation of complex research findings

Desired Skills Strong understanding of electrical power systems and related regulatory issues

A degree in the field related to the study

Familiarity with federal nuclear energy regulations and compliance requirements

Conditions Of Employment TS / SCI w / CI Poly Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Federal Employment Suitability

E-Verify Eligibility Required

ASG is an equal opportunity employer (EEO)

• ASG participates in the USCIS Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). E-Verify helps employers determine employment eligibility of new hires and the validity of their social security numbers.

Benefits Health Insurance

Open Leave

Dental insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Referral program

Health savings account

Flexible spending account