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Senior Acquisition Program Manager

Senior Acquisition Program Manager

CompanyGuidehouse
LocationBeavercreek, OH, USA
Salary$102000 – $170000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • SIX (6) years of experience in one or more of the following fields: program/project management, acquisition management, or logistics consulting

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of acquisition and sustainment strategies for Air Force weapon system ACAT II/III Programs
  • Conduct planning and analysis for all acquisition phases, with an initial focus on Milestone B and/or C activities
  • Collaborate with program office staff and other stakeholders to plan and execute modification programs/efforts associated with Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Obsolescence issues to include strategies, plans, agreements, and schedules.
  • Analyze or develop Courses of Action (COA) including cost, schedule, and/or performance estimates.
  • Collaborate with program office staff and other stakeholders to identify risks to program/project processes and activities and develop and execute associated mitigation strategies
  • Analyze and define impacts of changes to program baselines (cost, schedule, and/or performance) resulting from new requirements and develop draft informational, status, and decision briefings and documents
  • Participate in various program Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings and program management reviews as required.
  • Collect and analyze stakeholder requirements, program objectives, and develop assessment criteria.
  • Coordinate related program/technical documentation between functional resources, stakeholders, and approving authorities to gain approval for program office use.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level II or above certification
  • Experience working weapon system modification or weapon system production programs
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface and brief officials at all levels within an organization
  • Ability to lead planning efforts across multiple organizations/stakeholders with minimal guidance/supervision
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize with strong attention to detail