Program Analyst - Lifecycle Analysis Support

Description:

Due to federal security clearance requirements, applicant must be a United States Citizen or Permanent Resident with an active Secret clearance.

Rate: $55 - $65 / hr. w2

* Provides System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) program support services for PM Tactical Network's portfolio of tactical communications systems.

* Provide direct Program Analyst and Risk Management support for the multiple long-term and new start programs and support additional programs as requested.

* Serve as a program office acquisition strategy / life cycle subject matter expert to assist programs with milestone decision efforts.

o Adaptive Acquisition Framework (DODD 5000.01, DODI 5000.02, DODI 5000.85)

o Army Modification Program (AR 750-10)

* Support in the areas of program analysis to include day-to-day program analysis and management for multiple programs to include ACAT 1 military communications programs.

* Serve as an acquisition milestone subject matter expert providing guidance to multiple ACAT 1, 2, 3, 4 and modification programs and new start programs in areas such as milestone decision processes and development of required documentation and briefing materials.

* Perform management studies and reviews pertaining to issues involving mission, organization, functions, and productivity management.

* Develop briefings, and Issue Sheets/Impact Statements/ Reclamas/ Information Papers.

* Coordinate and develop Acquisition Strategy Reports, Budget Exhibits, Budget Execution and Planning, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Weapon System Reviews, and Programmatic Risk Reviews.

* Conduct broad strategic planning sessions, develop project implementation plans, define timelines, execute project activities and coordinate with product teams.

* Consistently review latest guidance to ensure acquisitions comply with FAR, DFARS, AFARS, and Information Assurance regulations, policies, and requirements.

* Consistently review latest guidance to ensure programs comply with Acquisition Policies to include DODD 5000.01, DODI 5000.02, DODI 5000.85, Army Modification Program (AR 750-10) and other related regulations, policies, and requirements.

* Create detailed briefings for internal and stakeholder use to plan and define program needs

* Develop program status reports, program briefings and product marketing material.

* Create project plans, reports and information papers and briefings for presentation to U.S. Army, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Congressional staff.

* Establish, assess and track program risks and resolutions.

* Manage efforts of large cross-functional teams to meet program milestone decision reviews.

* Assist new start programs with the development of risk management plans, processes and initial risk identification.

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH:

- Adaptive Acquisition Framework (DODD 5000.01, DODI 5000.02, DODI 5000.85)

- ACAT

- Deep experience with US Army Comprehensive Cost and Requirement (CCaR)

SPECIALIZED REQUIREMENTS PREFERRED:

* Financial Management

* Cost, Data and Risk Analysis

* Project Management

* Strategic Planning

* Requirements Management

* Risk Management

* Vendor Management

* Human Resources

* Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFARS)

* Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

* Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

* US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)

* US Army Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT)

* US Army Procurement Portfolio Management Tool (PPMT)

* US Army Comprehensive Cost and Requirement (CCaR)

* US Army P&R Forms Application; Procurement and RDTE (P&R) Forms

* HQ Department of the Army Task Management Tool (TMT)

* General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS)

* Microsoft Teams and SharePoint Proficiency

BA or BS degree or equivalent is preferred. 4 years or more experience preferred