The Technical Project Management Senior Adviser supports the customer leadership team in developing strategic plans and providing a business framework to manage their portfolio of advanced technology projects. The ideal candidate will have strategic communications experience and strong skills in work plan development and progress tracking. The candidate will also prepare and present updates regularly to relevant management channels, ensuring that the strategic goals are achieved. Main duties include requirements definition, external engagement, risk assessment, resource management, project assessment and prioritization, and acquisition facilitation, other ad hoc tasking as required.
Qualifications- Experience with external engagement planning and execution
- Broad knowledge and experience with project/portfolio management methodologies
- Demonstrated skills in analytical problem-solving techniques and reporting
- Experience with oversight, organization, and coordination of interrelated technical projects based on defined goals
- Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
- Active TS/SCI with Poly required.
- Experience in generating risk assessments, developing risk mitigations and implementation
- Ability to support customers with the capture and documentation of strategy development and production of briefing material for senior leadership
- Proficient with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project
- Ability to capture data and integrate it into presentations
- Experience with programmatic activities including tracking actions, documenting meeting minutes
Desired:
- Experience using Confluence, Tableau, AI
- Prior customer experience across the organization
- Experience working with leading edge technology projects.
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Skills Required
- Experience with external engagement planning and execution
- Knowledge and experience with project and portfolio management methodologies
- Analytical problem-solving and reporting skills
- Experience overseeing, organizing, and coordinating interrelated technical projects
- Minimum 12 years of experience with a BS or BA, 10 years with an MS or MA, or 7 years with a PhD
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph
- Experience generating risk assessments and developing risk mitigations
- Ability to support strategy development documentation and senior leadership briefing materials
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Project
- Ability to capture data and integrate it into presentations
- Experience tracking actions and documenting meeting minutes
- Experience using Confluence, Tableau, or AI
- Prior customer experience across the organization
- Experience working with leading-edge technology projects
Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.
Peraton Insights
What We Do
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Why Work With Us
We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.
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