Overview The Senior Business Process Optimization Analyst is responsible for leading enterprise process improvement initiatives with an initial focus on the Capacity Management Standard. This role partners with cross-functional stakeholders to identify process gaps, translate business needs into scalable solutions, and drive efficiencies through standardization and automation.
Responsibilities - Serve as a subject matter expert on the Capacity Management Standard, including learning, understanding, and operationalizing the standard.
- Lead the development, execution, and ongoing enhancement of the Capacity Management Standard from initiation through adoption.
- Support the publication and socialization of the standard with internal customers and stakeholders.
- Drive expansion of the standard across additional domains.
- Partner with Technology teams to identify pain points and improvement opportunities.
- Translate business needs into actionable process improvement and optimization initiatives.
- Identify manual processes and recommend automation opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability.
- Communicate findings, recommendations, and outcomes clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications - Master's Degree in related field or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
- 5+ years' experience leading business process optimization or continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proven ability to independently own initiatives from problem identification through implementation.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply enterprise standards, operating models, or governance frameworks and translate them into actionable execution plans.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholder groups.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and drive alignment.
Desired Qualifications- Lean Six Sigma certification, Certified Business Process Professional (CBPP), or Certified Lean Practitioner.
- Experience supporting capacity management, IT operations, or cloud environments.
- Exposure to process automation and workflow optimization.
- Experience working with cross-functional technology and compliance teams.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602
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