Strategic Planning Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Top Secret or CBP BI Clearance Required
Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Introduction to AMERICAN SYSTEMS AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a leading government services contractor that has been delivering strategic solutions to complex national priority programs for over 45 years. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence. With 100+ locations worldwide, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth, accountability, and employee ownership. Our company culture is built on strong cultural beliefs, and we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Planning Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team. As a Strategic Planning SME, you will play a critical role in driving the modernization of legacy systems, implementing secure cloud-based solutions, and enhancing interoperability and scalability in support of our CBP customer's mission-critical operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in strategic planning, health informatics, or health systems integration to make a meaningful difference in the success of our organization and the lives of our customers. Key Responsibilities Develop Strategic Plans: Create comprehensive strategic plans for transitioning legacy systems to secure, cloud-based platforms, emphasizing interoperability, scalability, and data exchange. Modernize Data Infrastructures: Design and implement modern data infrastructures to support customer needs, enabling real-time data access and integration with internal and external stakeholders. Conduct Capability Analyses: Perform capability analyses to document operational requirements, including process automation, decision support, results management, and reporting functionalities. Identify Cloud Requirements: Identify critical cloud requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals for data accessibility, automated reporting, and scalability. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders, including operational, IT, and acquisition teams, to establish strategic roadmaps for system implementation and modernization. Oversee Cloud Migration Plans: Develop and oversee cloud migration plans, ensuring alignment with agency-specific and federal cloud modernization initiatives and compliance standards. Draft Acquisition Documents: Prepare acquisition documents, such as needs assessments, operational requirements, and capability development plans, ensuring traceability to mission objectives and stakeholder priorities. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's Degree: Hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as health informatics, health systems integration, or a related discipline. Experience: Possess 11-12 years of experience in strategic planning, health informatics, or health systems integration, with a proven track record of success in driving modernization efforts and implementing secure cloud-based solutions. Proficiency: Demonstrate proficiency in capability gap analysis, cost analysis, and acquisition documentation, with a strong understanding of federal IT security policies, including HIPAA, NIST, and AWS compliance standards. Preferred Qualifications Advanced Degree: Hold an advanced degree in a related field, such as a Master's or Ph. D. Certifications: Possess relevant certifications, such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP. Experience with Cloud Migration: Have experience with cloud migration, including the development and implementation of cloud migration plans and strategies. Skills and Competencies Strategic Thinking: Demonstrate strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Communication: Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences. Leadership: Demonstrate leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide teams to achieve strategic objectives. Career Growth Opportunities At AMERICAN SYSTEMS, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Strategic Planning SME, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including: Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Mentorship: Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in your field. Leadership Opportunities: Take on leadership roles and responsibilities, with opportunities to manage teams and guide strategic initiatives. Work Environment and Company Culture Our company culture is built on strong cultural beliefs, including a commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth, accountability, and employee ownership. As a Strategic Planning SME, you will be part of a well-established team that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $175,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Healthcare Benefits: Access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid Leave: Receive generous paid leave, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Retirement Plans: Participate in our retirement plans, including ESOP and 401(k) matching. Insurance Programs: Access to a range of insurance programs, including life, disability, and long-term care insurance. Education and Training Assistance: Receive education and training assistance, including tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Strategic Planning SME looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exceptional opportunity. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the success of our organization and the lives of our customers. Join us in our mission to deliver strategic solutions to complex national priority programs and take your career to the next level. Simple Application Process Ready to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon! Apply To This Job Apply for this job