Senior Acquisition Program Manager

Provide strategic acquisition program management support to the Government Program Management team. You must have an in-depth understanding of Department of War and Air Force acquisition policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition planning and program management expertise in lean six-sigma strategies and execution; working knowledge of agile methods, practices, and execution for DoW service acquisition organizations is highly relevant
• Demonstrate ability to assess and articulate risk, including to non-technical audiences
• Prepare assessments of technical progress toward major engineering milestones
• Assist by evaluating trade studies, technical approach/designs, and proposed engineering changes
• Participate in weekly recurring planning / oversight meetings (PMR, QPMR, IT Mod Scaling Operations, Program Increment Planning, Prototype to Production Business Process Governance, etc.)
• Program Management in terms of cost, schedule, performance, and risk management
• Daily PM oversight of Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) Performer (Microsoft) activities (prototype development, Animal program operations)
• Demonstrate proficiency in drafting programmatic documentation and presentations (e.g., information support plans, program transition plans, test plans, product support strategies, product roadmaps, etc.)

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience with program management of major acquisition programs; must have experience in a SAP environment within the past 5 years
• Strong research skills and a desire to learn new technologies such as public and private cloud solutions in multi-level security environments
• Must be comfortable in a challenging, multi-tasking, dynamic, high-tempo, deadline-intensive environment
• Strong communication skills, written and oral
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (required)
• Master's Degree (preferred)
• US Top Secret SCI security clearance with SAP experience (required)
• U.S. Citizenship (required)

Pay

$180,000/year to $220,000/year; base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.

Benefits

• Full range of medical benefits
• 401k
• ESOP
• Paid time off
• Other benefits, dependent on the position offered