Reed Rothermel

About Reed Rothermel

Reed works as a Business Analyst in Deloitte’s Government & Public Services practice, specializing in supply chain risk analysis, project management, and data-driven decision support for public sector clients. His experience spans the defense, state and local government, and international development sectors, where he has delivered actionable insights and supported complex transformation initiatives.Currently, Reed supports a major federal defense agency by leveraging OSINT (Open-Source Intelligence) and advanced analytics to map and analyze supply chains, with a focus on foreign influence risk, security vulnerabilities, and manufacturing capacity. He integrates diverse data sources to identify and assess threats, providing clients with timely, accurate, and strategic recommendations for mitigating supply chain disruptions in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape.Reed has demonstrated strong project management skills through his roles supporting large-scale state government technology implementations and international development initiatives. He has managed deliverable tracking, reporting, resource allocation, and project documentation across multiple phases, ensuring projects remain on schedule and meet quality standards. Reed has also streamlined project planning and KPI tracking across diverse workstreams, leveraging data analytics to drive process improvements and support leadership decision-making.Earlier in his career, Reed gained hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis at a global manufacturing firm, where he automated forecasting models and provided decision support during a post-merger integration. Reed is passionate about using data-driven insights and collaborative problem-solving to help organizations navigate uncertainty, optimize operations, and achieve their strategic objectives.

Experience

1. Business Analyst

   Deloitte

   Jun 2024 — Present · Rosslyn, VA, US

   Reed has supported Deloitte on two distinct projects, showcasing a broad range of analytical and project management skills for both federal defense and local government clients. In one engagement with a U.S. defense agency, he focused on supply chain risk analysis, assessing factors such as foreign influence, manufacturing capacity, financial instability, and cybersecurity. Reed constructed comprehensive supply chain maps, integrated diverse data sources, conducted due diligence, and delivered clear, timely briefs on geopolitical issues. He also developed detailed risk assessments and actionable mitigation strategies to enhance operational integrity and security.In a separate project for a major county government, Reed served as a PMO Analyst for a large-scale Oracle ERP technology implementation. He managed deliverable tracking, report creation, and program oversight, while implementing quality assurance processes and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. Reed also allocated resources across workstreams, mentored team members, and supported the successful transition through post-launch support phases. Through these experiences, Reed has demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to navigate complex project environments and deliver value to clients.

Education

• Texas Christian University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Marketing & Management