Program Analyst, Journeyman

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Patuxent Highland (MD); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead seeks a Project Management Analyst, Journeyman to support the PMA-275 contract located at NAS Patuxent River, MD. The role delivers programmatic analysis across acquisition, budget, contracts, scheduling, risk management, and documentation to meet cost, schedule, performance, and fleet objectives. Hybrid role; in-office attendance twice weekly.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in related fields; 5+ years AMS experience with CSPT and PMT. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of relevant program, project, management, acquisition, budget, schedule, or analytic experience.
• At least 5 years of Acquisition Management System (AMS) experience, specifically CSPT and PMT.

Responsibilities

• Apply analytical techniques to evaluate program objectives, performance, risks, requirements, budgets, schedules, and status.
• Perform management, technical, business case, and acquisition analyses to support decision-making.
• Collect, organize, interpret, and maintain data related to aircraft, weapons systems, acquisition programs, and other product development efforts.
• Apply government processes for documentation, configuration and change control, records management, and data management.
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain program plans, requirements documents, acquisition documentation, budget materials, briefings, and status reports.
• Assist in coordination, entry, and updates to SPID information for IPT Leads into CSPT.
• Track and manage program schedules, milestones, procurement actions, RFPs, contract awards, and project deliverables.
• Support technical evaluations, contract negotiations, and the development of PID.
• Prepare and support ACAT documentation, reviews, and reporting requirements (RDAIS, Dashboard, Gate Reviews, SARs).
• Manage procurement actions and milestones using PMT.
• Coordinate with NAVAIR and other government offices for reviews and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Program management

Acquisition management

Budget planning

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CSPT PMT

Job description

PROJECT MANAGEMENT ANALYST, JOURNEYMAN (PMA 275):

Bowhead seeks a Project Management Analyst, Journeyman to support the PMA 275 contract located in NAS Patuxent River, MD. This position will support an Integration Product Team (IPT) within PMA-275. Provide programmatic analysis and coordination across acquisition, budget, contracts, scheduling, risk management, test and evaluation, and program documentation to support cost, schedule, performance, and fleet mission objectives.

This position is hybrid, in office twice weekly.

Responsibilities

• Apply analytical techniques to evaluate program and project objectives, performance, risks, requirements, budgets, schedules, and status.
• Perform management, technical, business case, and acquisition analyses to support decision-making.
• Collect, organize, interpret, and maintain data related to aircraft, weapons systems, acquisition programs, and other product development efforts.
• Apply Government-established processes for documentation, configuration and change control, records management, and data management.
• Develop, coordinate, and maintain program plans, requirements documents, acquisition documentation, budget materials, briefings, and status reports.
• Assist in coordination, entry, and updates to Spend Plan Identification (SPID) information for IPT Leads into the Common Spend Plan Tool (CSPT)
• Track and manage program schedules, milestones, procurement actions, requests for proposals (RFPs), contract awards, and project deliverables.
• Support technical evaluations, contract negotiations, and the development of Procurement Initiation Documentation (PID).
• Prepare and support Acquisition Category (ACAT) documentation, reviews, and reporting requirements, including RDAIS, Dashboard, Gate Reviews, and Selected Acquisition Reports (SARs), as applicable.
• Manage procurement actions and milestones using the Program Management Tool (PMT).
• Coordinate with NAVAIR program offices and other Government organizations to support program reviews, briefings, and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Three to eight (3+) years of relevant program, project, management, acquisition, budget, schedule, or analytic experience.
• A minimum of 5 years Acquisition Management System (AMS) experience, specifically CSPT and PMT experience

Desired Qualifications

• Familiar with ACAT level programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV), and Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) forms related to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System (PPBES).
• Demonstrated experience managing program/project status, schedules, SOW, and CDRLs.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

Security Clearance Requirements

Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

Set Rate $95,000-110,000

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.