Per client, Active TS/SCI Security Clearance Required

Position:Continuous Process Improvement Analyst (Lean Six Sigma)
Location: Newington, VA (Near Alexandria, VA)
Schedule:Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/wk, flexible start/end time, core hours 9AM-3PM, 8 hrs per day
Duration: 6 months, W2 contract to hire
Pay Rate Range: W2 $60-73/hr; paid for hours worked
Project Description:

• Examine the organizations business processes and offer solutions that create efficiencies and lead to measurable, long-lasting adjustments and quantifiable business results.
• Work closely with the Knowledge Management team to perform business process consulting to the client's mission and support elements.
• Analyze and identify key processes for successful operations within the organization and key systems used.
• Understand key success factors of customer business support processes, and integrate them with respect to unit requirements, operational requirements, products, services and processes.
• Design and recommend as part of a team, new or revised internal business processes, using existing solutions/systems or consulting on technology tools needed to operate the change.
• Partner with subject matter experts to identify and define business process improvements and provide methods to achieve improvements.
• Provide an analysis of the documented actions using commercial best practices in the areas of software, hardware, and lean process improvements
• Provide potential Courses of Action (COAs) for enhancements to the baseline that has been established by the client.
• Provide technical solution support for the implementation of approved COA's.
• Document COAs including flowcharts, data models, organization requirements tables, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Employ lean practices including the development of process maps and documentation of recommended lean practices as a result of analysis and sustainment recommendations.
• Regularly monitor the implementation of solutions to achieve objectives and expected benefits.

Requirements:

• 5 + years of related experience in business process improvement & lean six sigma
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite; proficiency with process modeling tools such as Visio or ARIS; proficiency with collaboration tools such as MS SharePoint, One Note, JIRA
• TS/SCI clearance required
• Ability to work across functional areas to drive continuous improvement
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Experience with Department of Defense or other National Security organizations
• Demonstrated ability to work in high paced and changing environments
• Problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Location: On Customer Site in Newington, VA
• US Citizenship Required due to the clearance requirement.

Plusses:

• Certified Six Sigma Belt; Continuous Improvement Manager certification

Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution*

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
• Hospitalization Coverage
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay Periods
• Training and Development Programs
• 401k
• Referral Program

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