SME II – Technology Capabilities

This position is Pentagon, DC. Provides the knowledge and expertise in a specific subject, business area, or technical area for a project or program. Defines procedures or standards, using the knowledge of what the right or best way to execute a task would be; and recommends procedural improvements. Develops performance objectives and determines acceptable performance levels. Comprehends the language, terms, and jargon in area of expertise; and understands required knowledge needed to determine effective decision-making being able to describe where inconsistencies, irregularities, or flaws may occur. Assures area of expertise is clearly explained to others, and serves as liaison within a department or function for questions and problems within the area of expertise. Assures facts and details are correct so that the project or program's deliverables will meet the needs of appropriate parties. Supports the definition of processes and policies, supplies business rules and procedures, and communicates the contexts in which the rules, processes and polices are applied. Represents a business units' needs to the project team. Validates the requirements and deliverables that describe product(s) or service(s); tests the product(s) or service(s) near the end of the project or program, using and evaluating it for accuracy and usability; and provides feedback to the project team. Provides input for the design and construction of test cases and scenarios and may validate executed test results. Gives input into and executes user documentation and training materials. Guides others working on a project to ensure the content is accurate. Resolves issues relevant to project deliverable(s) within the area of expertise. Obtains or provides approval for changes to rules, processes, and policies..