Assist Propulsion PMO in execution management: Analyzing budget execution and earned value management for assigned contract Work Breakdown Structure elements.
Provide Program Status Updates to JPO Leadership, Services, Partners, and F-35 Governance Forums.
Assist in maintaining the technical baselines for assigned systems and sub-systems.
Use data driven performance metrics for F-35 enterprise decisions and awareness.
Assist in contract Request for Proposal development and proposal evaluations.
Assist in formulating recommendations for contract overruns and underruns.
Assist Propulsion PMO in planning, programming, and budgeting duties: Support all DoD and Congressional decision gates for Procurement authorizations.
Assist in providing timely Annual Cost Estimate (ACE) inputs, Weapon System Planning Document (WSPD) inputs, Draft Statement of Requirements (DSOR) inputs, and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs.
Assist in providing Acquisition Plan and Acquisition Strategy inputs.
Assist in submitting Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP).
Assist in submitting and justifying Spend Plans and Unfunded Requests.
Support the development of strategic changes for providing products, services, and capabilities.
Assist in analyzing needs and synthesizing requirements information to develop requirements for program initiatives and planning.
Support the preparation of documents, specifications, requirements, criteria, and standards which define needs and parameters of the program.
Assist in evaluating the impact of new resources levels such as budget cuts or increases, and updated estimates of resource requirements to account for new or revised objectives, technical capabilities, new acquisition strategies, etc.
Assist Propulsion PMO in communication and integration: Interface with US Services, Partners, and FMS Countries on technical and programmatic issues.
Requirements
An active DoD Secret Clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in related field or discipline, or an Associate degree plus an additional four years of acquisition program management, analysis, and planning related experience (total of 10 years).
The ability to provide onsite support at the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) located in Crystal City, VA a minimum of 2-3 days per week, each week.
At least six (6) years’ experience in program management, technical, or business analysis discipline, in weapon systems acquisition and life cycle management;
A minimum of four (4) years out of 6 years of recent work experience related to analysis and planning.
At least two (2) years in support of a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP).
Knowledge of the principles, policies, and practices of system acquisition to plan, organize, and coordinate critical aspects of the development, production, deployment, and sustainment of systems, subsystems, and equipment.
Knowledge of the FAR for the development of contracts and contract modifications required for the acquisition of logistics supportability products.
To demonstrate experience in the program/project status, schedules, and DoD reporting.
To demonstrate knowledge of Service and OSD policy and documentation related to PPBS, life- cycle management of military acquisition programs (as specified in the DoD 5000 series), to include DoD Instruction (DoDI) 5000.2, DoD Directive (DODD) 5530.03, and the International Cooperation in Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (IC in AT&L) Handbook.
The ability to travel 10%.
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
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