Overview Highlight is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to provide data analytic + geospatial insights and advisory support for a federal customer in a disaster management environment. Responsibilities • Provides emergency management related insights into program planning, strategy development, program execution, evaluation, and policy development for disaster management and disaster recovery efforts • Leads meetings with key stakeholders to include client and project teams aimed at defining requirements for database systems and information products to better provide timely situational awareness, predictive analytics, monitoring and evaluation. • Advise team members on emergency management culture and modalities related to training, reference materials and job aids to ensure a rigorous information lifecycle is supported within all tiers of the mission space • Support the enhancement of processes, procedures, methods and tools related to field operations from planning, staging, operations and demobilization • Advise the Configuration Management/Change Management (CM) process within an Agile and DevSecOps environment as an advocate for emergency management imperatives and realities. Qualifications Required Qualifications • Deep understanding of emergency management related information flows and requirements building processes • Must have an understanding of field\headquarters interoperability and communication challenges to advise on successful approaches to meet the needs of both • 10 years experience managing programs supporting disaster recovery and disaster management • Masters Degree • Experience providing consulting and SME level support for large federal programs • Knowledge of how data analytics, Geographic Information System (GIS) and spatial analysis are applied in an emergency management and disaster recovery process • Familiarity with managing Configuration Management/Change Management (CM) process • Experience supporting Agile and DevSecOps • US Citizen with the ability to get a Public Trust clearance Preferred Qualifications • PMP, CEM or other relevant certifications • Experience with disaster recovery finance mechanism at the national or state level • Demonstrable experience supporting analysis and improvement of emergency management information flows for state or federal agencies. • Knowledge of hardware and software systems employed in a field\HQ information lifecycle model • Experience with the following products: ArcGIS Enterprise Applications, Tableau, MS Azure, MS365, PowerBI workspace • Knowledge of AI/Machine Learning (ML) concepts About Highlight For over ten years, Highlight has provided Development and Modernization, Secure IT, and Mission Solution services to our federal government customers. Our team knows the technology; we understand how our customers and their stakeholders work; and we know how to implement industry best practices to deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions that minimize risk and maximize results. Since our inception, Highlight has had an employee-first mindset. Our mission is to provide employees with rewarding and impactful career opportunities. In 2021, Highlight’s founder, Rebecca Andino, implemented an Employee Stock Ownership Plan to embody and expand our culture of transparency, teamwork and rewarding the work of our employees. By becoming an ESOP, our employee-owners share in the success of the company through their ownership stake. To learn more about ESOPS, check out: www.esopinfo.org. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics. 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