Senior Lean Six Sigma Improvement Specialist

Who we are: Tria Federal delivers digital services and technology solutions that support the health and safety of veterans, service members and civilians. For two decades, federal agencies have relied on Tria companies to advance their critical missions and modernize their systems, so that they can uphold their commitment to the American people. Today, we are pushing the boundaries of possibility through partnerships and investments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, developing solutions for the biggest challenges that government will face tomorrow. We are proud to employ and support military veterans who bring mission-first mindset, technical expertise, and leadership qualities that strengthen our work. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply. Tria Federal (Tria) is seeking an experienced Improvement Sciences Specialist to support enterprise Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies supporting the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) Improvement Sciences Directorate. ***This position is contingent upon contract award. This position will join a team of administrative professionals supporting healthcare operations, healthcare policy planning and management, and integration and implementation of military healthcare-related policies and programs. This successful candidate will analyze and optimize processes, with an understanding of technical problems and solutions as they relate to the current and future business environment. This position will support process/performance improvement projects utilizing Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Get Real Get Better (GRGB) methodologies and tools such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) for reducing variability and standardizing processes, DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) for new processes or enabling growth within new technologies, and RIE (Rapid Improvement Events - Pre-Event, Event, Post-Event) for eliminating waste. All projects will integrate GRGB methodologies and LSS principles will adhere to the American Society of Quality (ASQ) Black Belt Book of Knowledge. This opportunity is hybrid (60% onsite, 40% contractor/virtual site). Onsite location is Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED), Falls Church, VA. Travel (15%) may be required for projects to include site visits, training, initiative implementation, and other requirements identified. Travel locations include: Naval Medical Forces Atlantic (NMFL), Portsmouth, VA Naval Medical Forces Pacific (NMFP), San Diego, CA Naval Medical Forces Development Command (NMFDC), San Antonio, TX NMRTC/Us in the continental United States or overseas. Responsibilities: Support data collection, process mapping, and analysis Assist in development of workflows and reports Support training and CPI implementation Track KPIs and performance metrics Required Qualifications: DoD SECRET CLEARANCE Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Healthcare Administration, Statistics, or related scientific field). Master's degree preferred 6+ years of experience applying improvement methodologies and leading projects, ideally in a relevant industry. Experience requirements scale with seniority of the role Strong understanding of improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, PDSA/PDCA, Change Management). Proficiency in data analysis (statistical software), problem-solving, and root cause analysis. Preferred Qualifications: Highly proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) 2 to 5 years of excellent skills in multitasking, prioritization and planning, schedule management, and the coordination of complex executive functions Strong collaboration and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment Possess strong editorial and writing skills and a keen understanding of different audiences Excellent verbal and communication skills Preferred experience in a military health environment and an understanding of the military organization Experience supporting BUMED, DHA, or Navy Medicine Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or CPI programs Why Tria? What defines the Tria brand is more than just our dedication to excellence in our craft; it's our incredible team of dedicated, talented, and passionate people that make Tria so exceptional. As people powering possible, we are all partners in our team's shared success. As a company that cares about people, we seek to cultivate a culture in which all can thrive personally and professionally. We offer a top-tier benefits package to invest in your physical, mental, and financial health and wellness so that you can be your best self - at work and in life. At Tria, we are growth-minded, entrepreneurial in spirit, and committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and opportunity for all. Whatever your background, your role, your department, or stage in your professional journey, here you will have opportunities to learn new skills, seize new challenges, and advance your career as we grow. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) We are committed to protecting your privacy. 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