PD 23: Business Analyst – Skill Level 4 – HDN Office (NGA-W) 

Duties include: 

• Contributes to all tasks supporting the development, maintenance, and sustainment of the NGA Certification Program in accordance with the references highlighted in draft DoD Manual 3305.10. 
• Train and lead GEOINT subject matter experts in developing test questions appropriate for the proficiency level to be assessed and assemble a pilot test. 
• Facilitate and conduct a standard setting panel to develop a provisional cut score for the assessment, assist pilot planning and execution. 
• Assessment Development - Work in coordination with psychometricians and SMEs to develop and refine assessment tools. 

Required Skills: 

• At least 5 years of demonstrated experience developing GEOINT tradecraft competencies and engaging with GEOINT Analysts, training bodies, and leadership to advance GEOINT tradecraft development and strategic human capital initiatives. 
• At least 24 months demonstrated experience developing and maintaining compliance with third-party bodies. 
• At least 24 months demonstrated experience designing and constructing legally-defensible test instruments to include: Subject Matter Expert training, Item Development workshop facilitation, Standard-Setting Panel administration. 

Desired Skills: 

• Experience working with/on certification programs and policy development.