Acquisition & Program Analysis Lead

Delta System & Software, Inc.; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta System & Software, Inc. is seeking an Acquisition analyst to support a large Army program office. You will provide acquisition life-cycle support, perform program analyses across cost, schedule, and risk, and contribute to strategic planning and performance improvement for multiple programs.

You will interpret DoD/DA policy, participate in working groups, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to ensure compliant guidance and effective reporting on ACAT I programs.

Qualifications

• Experience with acquisition program management and analytics.
• Experience interpreting DoD/DA/PEO policy related to program management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate, and advise the PM on operational impacts.
• Provides acquisition life-cycle support, program analysis, project management (including cost analysis, risk analysis, schedule analysis), strategic planning, and continuous performance improvement for an assigned portfolio of programs.
• Reviews, analyzes, and interprets policy emanating from the Army Acquisition Executive relating to acquisition program management and formulates program management policies and procedures, and provides technical direction and assistance to supporting installations. Ensures that proposed and implemented policies and procedures are in accordance with DoD/Department of Army (DA)/PEO objectives. Monitors DoD and DA guidance to identify programmatic information and ensures that specific planning guidance is provided for assigned programs .Employs strong skill sets in Acquisition Program Baselines, Consider adding Simplified Acquisition Management Plans , Life Cycle Management Plan , Test and Evaluation Strategies , Test Evaluation Master Plans , overarching program schedules, Acquisition Status Reports , and Program Objective Memorandum strategies and budgets to support the PM acquisition programs.
• Represents the PM on all Acquisition working groups and related organizations to identify requirements and recommend solutions for acquisition within assigned programs.
• Participates in Milestone Readiness Reviews, Configuration Steering Boards and other acquisition management meetings.
• Interface with the DoD and various combat developers associated with PM systems.
• Maintains a "user-level" awareness of requirements associated with assigned programs to analyze, evaluate, and implement user requirements; and to ensure compliance with acquisition policy and procedures.
• Establishes and maintains a working relationship with the acquisition community communities as well as the evaluation communities to stay abreast of all the essential programmatic activities; and assists the PM and PM Staff.
• Collects, analyzes and maintains acquisition related data required to support assigned programs.
• Proficient in all applications within Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT). Assist PMs in completing monthly and quarterly reports.
• Experience with other data visualization tools. Experience with ACAT I programs and associated reporting.

Skills

Acquisition analysis

Program analysis

Cost analysis

Risk analysis

Schedule analysis

Project management

Policy interpretation

Data visualization tools

PMRT

ACAT I programs

Tools

PMRT

Job description

Delta System & Software, Inc. is seeking an Acquisition analyst to support a large Army program office. You will provide acquisition life-cycle support, perform program analyses across cost, schedule, and risk, and contribute to strategic planning and performance improvement for multiple programs.

You will interpret DoD/DA policy, participate in working groups, and coordinate with DoD stakeholders to ensure compliant guidance and effective reporting on ACAT I programs.