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Executive Assistant

SAIC

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Business - Support
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide exceptional executive-level administrative support to the Department of War (DOW) Office of Strategic Capital (OSC). This is an exciting position that requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with experience supporting top department leadership within the DOW, Federal Government, and industry. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills and is seeking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and contribute to significant national defense initiatives.

This position is full-time on site in Arlington, VA.

Job Description:
  • Executive Schedule Management: Efficiently manage and optimize the Senior Leader's complex and fast-moving schedules. De-conflict events to ensure seamless daily operations.
  • Executive Meeting Support: Coordinate visit requests, process visitor access, and escort visitors for meetings when needed. Ensure meeting material is received ahead of time to better enable decision and mission outcomes.
  • Travel Coordination: Facilitate and streamline domestic and international travel arrangements for government personnel using the Defense Travel System (DTS), ensuring compliance with Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) and mission requirements.
  • Problem Solving and Decision Support: Anticipate the needs of leadership by proactively identifying potential issues and providing innovative solutions to address them swiftly.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
• Bachelors and six (6) years of experience. Military or industry Executive Assistant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably within the DOW, supporting Senior Executive Service (SES) leadership and/or C-Suite in industry, in a fast-paced environment.

Required Clearance:
• Active SECRET required; Must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
• US Citizenship required

Required Skills:
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with senior leaders, team members, and external partners
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities with flexibility and resilience
• High level of initiative and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and anticipating the needs of customer
• Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities effectively
• Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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About Us
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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