Performance Management Analyst

Requisition Id14832

Overview:

The Laboratory Protection Division (LPD) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Performance Management Analyst. This position involves coordinating and implementing applicable U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) orders, guides, and technical standards to ensure that contract deliverables are met at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The role requires working with the LPD management team to track and assess organizational performance, manage risk, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

ORNL is DOE's largest science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad spectrum of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and execute relevant DOE orders, guides and technical standards to meet ORNL contract deliverables.

• Collect, analyze, and evaluate LPD performance data using analytical tools to assess the health of the organization.

• Collaborate with LPD management to implement and maintain reporting tools that track and measure LPD performance.

• Assist management in identifying operational risks and concerns, providing support for mitigation and resolution strategies.

• Work with staff to develop, execute and report on LPD performance management deliverables.

• Provide input, recommendations, and feedback to improve organizational processes, systems, and structures.

• Support the completion of assessments, causal analyses, and performance trend reports, ensuring rigor is applied to identified risks.

• Ensure the timely completion of assessments, casual and extent of condition analyses, effectiveness evaluations, and reports related to oversight processes.

• Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.

Basic Qualifications:

• A BS degree is required, preferably in a technical discipline.

• A minimum of eight years of quality assurance experience in a highly regulated environment, including at least one year of experience with Safeguards and Security or Emergency Management programs. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with DOE orders related to Safeguards and Security and Emergency Management programs is highly desired.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience with strategic documentation and reporting.

• A demonstrated track record of successful investigation, analysis, and problem-solving in a complex environment.

• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to quickly switch between tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

• Strong analytical skills, customer service experience, and the ability to interpret and implement complex instructions.

Special Requirements:

• Q or L clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.

• Visa Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

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If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.

ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.