*Position will require regular onsite work at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Patuxent River, Maryland*

Must be U.S. Citizen

Clearance Required: SECRET

Education:  BA/BS degree from an accredited college or university

Experience:  Must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in program management, technical or business analysis discipline; and included in the four (4) years, there must be three (3) years professional experience in technical efforts supporting major weapon systems and components development 

Required Experience:

• Experience managing program/projects using web-based productivity tools  
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic acquisition terminology and the acquisition process to include SECNAV, OPNAV and NAVAIR policies for traditional and rapid acquisition methods
• Demonstrated knowledge related to PPBS, financial planning cycles, and application of appropriations 
• Demonstrated experience in analyzing requirements and monitoring progress of tasks
• Experience with Risk Management terminology and process
• Experience in researching, compiling, tracking and analyzing program technical and/or financial data

Position Description:  Program Analyst will be required to manage and support the team effectively to achieve program technical, cost, and schedule objectives; develop and coordinate all required program acquisition documentation and briefings; and ensure all program requirements and milestones are communicated and coordinated with program leadership.  In addition, the Program Analyst will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following requirements:

• Participate in Program Management Reviews
• Assist functional leads and managers in identifying and quantifying risks and opportunities 
• Experience/familiarity with Acquisition Management System (AMS)
• Procurement Management Tool (PMT)
• Common Spend Plan Tool (CSPT)
• Developing briefs, presentations coordination, meeting minutes and action items.  
• Experienced in NAVAIR Official Correspondence
• MS Office 365 (Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams)
• Adobe Professional
• Develop government-integrated schedules and performance to plan measures

Desired Experience:  

• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Budgeting experience
• Accounting experience

Soft Skills Required:

• Forward thinker/self-starter team player
• Ability to effectively articulate ideas (both orally and in writing)
• Skilled at team building, negotiation, decision-making, time management, and organization skills.