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Program Manager - Acquisition (Expert - Lifecycle Acquisition)

WiSC Enterprises, LLC · Springfield, VA · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time

About the role

WiSC Enterprises seeks an Expert level Program Manager to provide Acquisition strategy program management services to senior management. The role involves working across National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) directorates to coordinate the development of new and/or modified/enhanced capabilities for operational use. The Program Manager will also provide technical expertise and assistance to the Government on programmatic matters related to lifecycle engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Work across NGA directorates to help the Government coordinate development of new and/or modified/enhanced capabilities for operational use.
  • Provide technical expertise and assistance to the Government on programmatic matters related to lifecycle engineering.
  • Provide program management expertise in service frameworks and models, agile engineering processes, and industry best practices to achieve the customer's GEOINT mission.
  • Provide technical, financial, schedule and risk management expertise and assistance to the project, program or Program Management Office (PMO).
  • Support the drafting of interagency agreements and other documents required for the execution of AF9’s and MIPR’s.
  • Support coordination of cost estimates and technical work scope with the PMO and appropriate project or program teams.
  • Interface with the customer organizational areas, end users/customers including foreign and domestic agencies to identify and mitigate risks, develop and manage budgets, create and maintain schedules that ensure technical results and program performance.
  • Support strategic business planning, business development activities, product concept development and Information Technology engineering.
  • Maintain PMO artifacts using customer approved software, tools and processes.
  • Monitor validation and verification of various engineering results and deliverables to ensure the highest quality and traceability to requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Business or a related field such as Economics, Accounting, or Finance.
  • 15 Years of demonstrated specialized experience as a Program Manager in terms of cost, schedule, performance, and risk management.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), DAWIA Level III certification in Program Management or equivalent specialized experience with Project Management tools and techniques.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience in Cost/Price analysis, cost estimating or financial management.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience in Department of Defense (DoD) and or NGA acquisition processes.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience with the development and/or review of cost estimates and the associated technical work scope necessary to achieve stated objectives.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the geospatial intelligence mission and its contributions to the Intelligence Community.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience in managing Cost Plus Fixed Fee, Cost Plus Incentive Fee, Cost Plus Award Fee, Firm Fixed Price, Time and Materials or Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type contracts.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience in lean six-sigma, Agile or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methods with demonstrated results.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience tailoring and using both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies to support acquisition planning, execution, integration and transition to operations.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience with the identification of technical issues and proactive communication of possible impacts.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience in performing validation and verification of various engineering results and deliverables to ensure the highest quality results against customer requirements.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) and/or Intelligence Community (IC) Configuration Management (CM) processes.
  • Demonstrated specialized experience with developing and validating system roadmaps, project plans and mission capabilities.

Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Business or a related field such as Economics, Accounting, or Finance. 15 years of specialized experience as a Program Manager in terms of cost, schedule, performance, and risk management. Must hold a current TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a polygraph.

Skills

Expertise in Cost/Price analysis, cost estimating or financial management. Specialized experience in Department of Defense (DoD) and or NGA acquisition processes. Demonstrated experience with the development and/or review of cost estimates and the associated technical work scope necessary to achieve stated objectives. Knowledge of the geospatial intelligence mission and its contributions to the Intelligence Community. Specialized experience in managing Cost Plus Fixed Fee, Cost Plus Incentive Fee, Cost Plus Award Fee, Firm Fixed Price, Time and Materials or Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity type contracts. Working knowledge of lean six-sigma, Agile or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methods with demonstrated results. Specialized experience tailoring and using both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies to support acquisition planning, execution, integration and transition to operations. Proven ability to identify technical issues and communicate potential impacts. Specialized experience in performing validation and verification of various engineering results and deliverables to ensure the highest quality results against customer requirements. Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) and/or Intelligence Community (IC) Configuration Management (CM) processes. Demonstrated experience with developing and validating system roadmaps, project plans and mission capabilities.

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