Description

JOB SUMMARY

Program Management Analyst, Journeyman to support PMA 261, Systems Engineering Department at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The program is providing systems engineering support of weapons systems on various platforms including technical research and development of technologies, analysis, and documentation as part of the acquisition of Aircraft, Weapon, and Integrated Systems and the evaluation of their technical performance, mission suitability and associated acquisition risks throughout the full acquisition process and lifecycle of a program.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform critical program management, technical, or business analysis of major DoD acquisition systems and provide recommendations to ensure program success.
• Provide program analysis support for all aspects of the program.
• Performs and understands risk characterization and risk mitigation burn down.
• Participate in and support assigned Program and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Collect, complete, organize, and interpret technical and financial data related to aircraft acquisition and product programs.
• Track program/project status and maintain schedules.
• Apply relevant policies and procedures for financial planning.
• Conduct program management and business analysis tasks related to weapon systems acquisition and lifecycle management.
• Utilize knowledge of SECNAV, OPNAV, and OSD policy and documentation relevant to PPBS, MIPRs, Work Requests, Requisitions, CDRLs, and DD Form 254 (DoD 5000 series).

WHY WORK FOR GMRE?

GMRE is a small veteran owned company who cares about our employees. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE's mission is to provide high quality engineering and technical services to help our customers grow and succeed.

GMRE is an equal opportunity employer. GMRE is committed to making employment decisions based on valid requirements, without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local laws.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice as needed.
• Ability to maintain professional appearance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum Education: BS or BA degree in Business, Management, Technical, or Scientific discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Allowable Substitution: AS or AA degree in Business, Management, Technical or Scientific discipline and an additional four (4) years of recent and relevant experience OR an additional six (6) years of recent and relevant experience.
• Minimum Experience: At least four (4) years of recent and relevant experience in program management, technical, or business analysis discipline. Of the four years, at least two (2) years must include technical efforts supporting major weapon systems and components development.
• Experience in processing program acquisition, funding, and contract documentation for military programs.
• Demonstrated experience in program/project management support, earned value management, and scheduling.

Security Clearance and Other Requirements

• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
• Must be a US Citizen
• Driving or renting a car for company business is expected with some frequency. For insurance purposes, a valid driver's license is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position for meetings, trainings, and/or site visits.

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