Object Based Intelligence and Analytics Senior Manager

Peraton has an opportunity for you to join our military intelligence program(s) of record to deliver, operate and sustain modernized, transformed data science/ data analysis environments worldwide that enable speedy and precise decision making to warfighters.   

Responsibilities:  

The Senior Manager, Object Based Intelligence (OBI) and Analytics is responsible for leading a team in the collection, analysis, and synthesization of intelligence from various sources to provide actionable insights and reports.  Responsibilities are, but are not limited to: 

• Lead all source intelligence analysis on a major program, or multiple programs, through subordinate analysts/ technical resources, in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines. 

• Lead a team focused on providing Object Based Intelligence (OBI) expertise and support to the customer. 

• Engage with the customer and team to develop detailed project plans, guidance, and oversee their implementation. 

• Manage data collection and analysis from multiple and complex information/ data sources. 

• Synthesize data into comprehensive reports and briefings that facilitate quality decision making. 

• Drive a culture of continual collaboration between analysts, data system users and stakeholders to continually enhance data quality and intelligence assessments. 

• Monitor and assess information to identify potential threats and opportunities, providing timely analysis to support operational planning and quality improvements. 

• Produce tailored intelligence products and services, including threat studies and operational assessments with recommendations for improvement. 

• Advise analysts, customers and stakeholders. 

• Maintain knowledge of current events, geographical factors and emerging threats to inform analysis, reporting and decision-making. 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address program needs, challenges, and opportunities. 

• Provide regular updates and reports to customers and senior leadership on status, performance, risk mitigation, opportunities and outcomes. 

• Develop and deliver the required contract reports/ deliverables. 

• Foster collaborative and high-performing team environments, ensuring effective communication and coordination across roles and stakeholders, to include all relevant levels of customer engagement. 

• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, supporting their professional growth and development. 

• Hire qualified personnel, assign staff, and provide technical direction as necessary to successfully complete milestones and deliverables. 

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of advanced analytics, machine learning models, and data integration solutions. 

• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and interoperability of OBI workflows and outputs. 

• Collaborate with technical teams to optimize data ingestion, storage, retrieval, and visualization processes. 

• Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to measure the effectiveness of business decisions and outcomes. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 12 years of applicable work experience, including personnel management experience, preferably in government or defense-related programs. 
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions. 
• Proficiency with intelligence databases, software, and analytical tools. 
• Proficiency in working collaboratively with users and stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle. 
• Understanding of object-based intelligence (OBI) principles, workflows, and tradecraft standards. 
• Capacity to adapt to changing situations and lead the team to prioritize tasks effectively. 
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. 
• Strong people management, customer relationship management, and mission success experience. 
• Ability to build and lead high performing teams across functional and customer entities. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in a relevant field. 
• Experience with advanced analytics, machine learning, and data integration methodologies. 
• Proficiency in program management tools and techniques, including Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe). 
• Familiarity with government data standards and policies (e.g., IC, DoD). 
• Certifications in program management (e.g., PMP, SAFe Agilist). 
• Experience with cloud-native architecture(s) and tools (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes).  
• Experience working in the customer environment is preferred. 

 Security Clearance:  

• This Position requires an Active TS/SCI and the ability to obtain a CI Poly, US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.  

Key Competencies: 

• Leadership: Ability to inspire and guide teams toward achieving program goals. 
• Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of advanced analytics, data science, and object-based intelligence. 
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences. 
• Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges. 
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with stakeholders across organizational boundaries. 

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.