Strategic Planning Consultant (On-Site)

Location: On-site at U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, DC; virtual or remote work only as approved by the Government. The role may require CONUS and OCONUS travel. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have lived in the United States for at least 3 years. The following states and districts are excluded: Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, and Wyoming.

Annual projected pay range: $88,100–$174,780.

Company

hirify.global is a veteran-owned and woman-owned small business that builds and delivers IT systems and programs for government and other customers.

What you will do

• Support U.S. Coast Guard strategic planning, portfolio management, program evaluation, and enterprise transformation initiatives.
• Analyze organizational challenges, business cases, alternative pathways, processes, and performance data to develop actionable improvement recommendations.
• Develop project charters, schedules, roadmaps, prioritization matrices, governance structures, performance metrics, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Lead or facilitate executive-level sessions, Integrated Project Teams, working groups, training, and change implementation activities.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma, business process reengineering, and Prosci ADKAR change management practices to improve cost, schedule, and performance.
• Coordinate stakeholders, review deliverables, document best practices, support project closeout, and provide technical writing and editorial support.

Requirements

• 5–15 years of experience in program or project management, meeting facilitation, strategic communications, and organizational change management supporting the USCG or other federal agencies.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Experience supporting federal agencies with defense, homeland security, or law enforcement missions.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency with at least 3 years of residence in the United States required.
• Strong research, technical writing, executive communication, Microsoft Office, policy interpretation, facilitation, and project coordination skills.

Nice to have

• PMP, DHS mid-level Project Management, Six Sigma Master Black Belt, or equivalent certification.
• Valid passport and current immunizations for potential OCONUS travel.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage for employees and families.
• Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital, and dependent life insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with multiple retirement options.
• Work is primarily performed on-site at a federal headquarters facility.