Private Capital Project Specialist

Rackner; Austin, Dayton, Washington (TX, OH, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consultancy is on the lookout for a Private Capital Project Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting the AFWERX Technical Operations Branch in enhancing agile capability transitions. The ideal candidate will leverage their project management expertise to conduct market research, engage with investors, and assist in technical writing and content creation. With a focus on cloud-native solutions and digital transformation, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within the defense sector. Join a passionate team dedicated to solving complex challenges and driving innovation in technology.

Benefits

Employee development and training

Fitness/Gym membership eligibility

401K with 100% matching up to 6%

Highly competitive PTO

Great health insurance

Life Insurance

Short & long term disability

Home office & equipment plan

Qualifications

• 6+ years of project management experience and strong analytical skills.
• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and engage with private investors.
• Assist on contracting activities and technical writing tasks.

Skills

Project Management

Quantitative Analysis

Technical Writing

Market Research

Content Creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Washington, DC / Austin, TX / Dayton, OH

Title: Private Capital Project Specialist
Location: Washington, D.C, Austin, TX or Dayton, OH.
Clearance: DoD Secret Eligibility

About this Role / Program:

• Rackner is seeking a Private Capital Project Specialist to join our team to support the AFWERX Technical Operations Branch.
• AFWERX is the innovation arm of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and accelerates agile and affordable capability transitions by teaming innovative technology developers with Airman and Guardian talent.
• AFWERX supports both internal and external (federal and industry partners) users across multiple CONUS locations through client hardware support (NIPR, DREN) and cloud-based (e.g. IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) applications.
• Additionally, the AFWERX Technical Operations Branch provides Risk Management Framework (RMF) and cybersecurity support to the different AFWERX divisions (i.e. AFVentures, Spark, Prime), including Flight Test Program Management (FTPM) support to both manned and unmanned flight tests.
• The ideal candidate will have the knowledge and ability to perform tasks related to the technical/professional discipline they are performing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 6+ years of project management experience
• Possess strong project management skills and experience, and experience with conducting quantitative analysis in support of strategy development and operational performance

What will make you successful:

• Conduct market research and engage with private investors to support project curation and execution (as needed).
• Operational and network mapping to understand and design program activities.
• Assist on contracting activities and documents in support of the directors and program/project managers.
• Types of content creation support.
• Technical writing.
• Drafting, creating and editing presentations, reports, summaries and minutes of meetings, white papers.
• Branding and storytelling materials.

Who We Are:

• Rackner is a software consultancy that builds cloud-native solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector.
• We are an energetic, growing consultancy with a passion for solving big problems for both startups and enterprises.
• We enable digital transformation for large organizations through the newest in distributed technologies as we are laser focused on end-to-end application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML and systems architecture and our methodology focuses on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation.
• Our customers hail from a diverse, ever-growing list of industries.

Benefits / Additional Info:

• Rackner embraces and promotes employee development and training and covers the cost of certifications relevant to a position and the technologies/services provided.
• Fitness/Gym membership eligibility, weekly pay schedule and employee swag, snacks & events are offered as well!
• 401K with 100% matching up to 6%
• Highly competitive PTO
• Great health insurance with large network of providers
• Life Insurance, and short & long term disability
• Industry-Leading Weekly Pay Schedule
• Home office & equipment plan

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