What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Analyst position at Objective Area Solutions, LLC?
Project Analyst
Summary: Objective Area Solutions (OAS) is seeking an experienced project analyst to join our Aviation Programs Team supporting business processes mapping and re-engineering, program management activities, and organization development for highly technical program management units in the aviation industry. As a consultant on this team, you will work with a senior member of the OAS team to develop a strategic engagement plan and will be expected to often act as the primary representative to the client.
This is a hybrid position located in the Washington, DC Metro Area.
OAS is committed to a healthy work environment. Proof of COVID Vaccination is required for all new employees prior to start date. Reasonable accommodations may be available for applicants not vaccinated due to health (disability) reasons or sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances.
About OAS: OAS is a rapidly expanding management consulting company with a focus on the aviation industry. Our mission is to use our aviation and organizational expertise to help our clients in technical programs to be more effective, connected and resilient to improve their performance AND to build a team that attracts, inspires and invests in exceptional people. Our clients include civilian and military aviation organizations.
Position Functions & Skills:
Supporting the company under the direction of the project leadership, the consultant will be expected to support a client by leveraging high-value, practical consulting support in the following areas:
- Business process mapping and re-engineering
- Project management support, including financial activities
- Relationship and client management
- Program documentation maintenance, ensuring currency and accuracy
- Documentation for technical and non-technical personnel across lines of business
- Support to program management teams, including business reviews and reporting
- Business objective analysis and solution development
- Executive coordination and support
- Communication, change management, organization development, and strategic planning support
- Support to client staff for ad-hoc project management and communications questions and inquiries
Required Education, Skills & Capabilities:
- Bachelor's degree in any field that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: business, finance, or management
- 11 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience with small teams and as a self-starter
- Excellent verbal and written communications
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Office 365
- Experience with Microsoft SharePoint
Preferred Education, Skills & Capabilities:
- Experience working in quickly growing organizations
- Experience supporting FAA clients
- Operational aviation experience
- Executive support experience (e.g., communications, process improvement, coordination)
