Program Analytics & Acquisition Support Specialist

Akima; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO), an Akima company, seeks a Mid-Level Program Analyst to support complex programs with program management, analytical, acquisition, and administrative functions on-site in the United States. You will help manage milestones, financial activities, and policy documentation, collaborating with program managers, engineers, and customers.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS (or AA/AS with four additional years of related experience) and 4+ years in acquisition management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Business Administration, Management, or another relevant field is desired.
• Four (4) or more years of professional experience supporting acquisition management is desired.
• Demonstrated ability to gather, organize, analyze, and evaluate information in support of program and project requirements.
• Experience providing analytical, administrative, or business support in a professional environment.
• Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of management functions, processes, and analytical methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate information required by program and project managers and customers.
• Collect, organize, and maintain information supporting program and project milestones, financial documentation, acquisition activities, policies, quality control, maintenance, training, and other program requirements.
• Provide analytical and program management support to business managers, engineers, scientists, analysts, and other program personnel.
• Assist senior personnel with work measurement studies, program and project operational efficiency reviews, cost studies, workload change impact analyses, and other business-related analyses.
• Utilize automated management information systems to perform fact-finding, analytical, reporting, and advisory functions.
• Assist with the preparation, tracking, and maintenance of program and project documentation and deliverables.
• Collect and analyze data to support program management activities, organizational decision-making, and mission requirements.
• Support the development of reports, briefings, spreadsheets, presentations, and other technical and program-related materials.
• Utilize word processing, spreadsheet, database, desktop publishing, and drafting or graphics integration tools to prepare and deliver technical documentation and data.
• Assist with organizing and presenting program information to support customer and mission requirements.
• Collaborate with program managers, customers, and technical and administrative personnel to gather information, resolve issues, and support program objectives.
• Perform other program analysis and management support activities as assigned.

Job description

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO), an Akima company, seeks a Mid-Level Program Analyst to support complex programs with program management, analytical, acquisition, and administrative functions on-site in the United States. You will help manage milestones, financial activities, and policy documentation, collaborating with program managers, engineers, and customers.

The ideal candidate has a BA/BS (or AA/AS with four additional years of related experience) and 4+ years in acquisition management,