Product Acquisition Analyst (DoD 5000 Acquisition)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Frederick (MD); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Product Management/Acquisition Analyst with extensive Army medical acquisition experience. The role focuses on supporting products from science through sustainment, coordinating with PMs, SMEs, and leadership to ensure timely, compliant documentation and decision reviews.

The position emphasizes proactive stakeholder engagement, robust scheduling, and cost estimates, with hybrid work at Ft. Detrick, MD.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Required Experience: 8+ years in military medical acquisition or related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Outlook, TEAMS).

Responsibilities

• Gather information for acquisition documentation with PMs and SMEs (RMF, Logistics, Software Engineers).
• Develop and maintain acquisition milestone documents per DoD 5000 regulations.
• Prepare schedules, IMS/Gantt charts, and action item lists for assigned products.
• Assist with Life Cycle Cost Estimates and Government Cost Estimates input.
• Track action items and respond to external information requests timely.
• Conduct market research and analyses to support acquisition strategies for medical requirements.
• Create briefing slides and present findings to leadership; mins for meetings.
• Participate in special projects as requested.

Skills

Acquisition Planning

Logistics

Proactive Behavior

Product Management

Writing Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Qualifications

Acquisition Planning, Logistics, Proactive Behavior, Product Management, Writing Documentation

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Product Management/Acquisition Analyst using Army military medical experience to support Army medical products throughout the acquisition lifecycle—from science and technology or modernization efforts through to the sustainment of fielded medical products, devices, equipment, and systems used on the battlefield.

Meaningful Work and Personal Impact

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a Product Management/ Acquisition Analyst joining our team and being detail-oriented, a self-starter, and a skilled documentation writer.

• Proactively engage with Product Managers and technical subject matter experts (e.g., Risk Management Framework, Logistics, Software Engineers, etc.) to gather information required for the acquisition documentation.
• Develop, edit, and/or maintain acquisition milestone documentation (e.g., Life Cycle Sustainment Plans, Material Fielding Plans, etc.), to include program briefings IAW applicable DoD 5000 series regulations to ensure successful decision reviews for medical products.
• Prepare and maintain project management integrated master schedules, Gantt charts, and/or action item lists for assigned products, based on input from the organization, outside consultants, and key staff.
• Develop and update schedules as well as assist in providing input for Life Cycle Cost Estimates and Independent Government Cost Estiamtes.
• Populate and maintain tracking of action items/taskers for specified product development programs according to Army policies and procedures. Monitor, coordinate, and report responses to external requests and tasks for information, ensuring responses are timely and accurate.
• Conduct market research, support analyses, review existing tech base programs, and recommend acquisition strategies to strengthen and engage medical requirements and/or medical capabilities in support of force health protection and provide information packages based on the results of these analyses. Participate in task forces and surveys, studies, and other investigations of areas of management operations to determine adequacy of medical equipment.
• Communicate with personnel at various echelons through the use of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Develop strategies and articulate into briefing slides, and then conduct presentation to leaders.
• Participate in and take minutes at various meetings both internally and externally to the organization.
• Participate in special projects, as required.

What You Need To Succeed

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
• Required Experience: 8+ years of experience
• Required Technical Skills: Prior military medical acquisition experience. Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Outlook, and TEAMS).
• Preferred Technical Skills: Prior U.S. Army experience and knowledge of product management, acquisition, procurement, fielding, and/or logistics processes.
• Security Clearance Level: N/A - must be clearable for a NACI (T1) public trust
• Attributes for Success: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Highly proactive self-starter who has attention to details, flexible, and able to effective work both independently and in a team environment;
• Location: Hybrid (on-site 3 days a week at Ft. Detrick, MD)
• Travel: Less than 10%
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT Is Your Place

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Own Your Opportunity

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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The likely salary range for this position is $97,968 - $120,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain

None

Public Trust/Other Required

NACI (T1)

Job Family

Program Delivery and Execution

Skills

Acquisition Planning, Logistics, Proactive Behavior, Product Management, Writing Documentation

Certifications

None

Experience

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Hybrid

Work Location

USA MD Fort Detrick

Total Rewards At GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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