Senior PPBE Analyst

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a federal government contractor, seeks a Senior PPBE Analyst supporting the Office of the Assistant Secretary Of War for Critical Technologies. You will advise on defense budget issues, review program plans, and coordinate with partners across the RDT&E community to support senior leadership decisions.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, 12+ years of PPBE experience, a DoD Top Secret clearance, and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field.
• 12+ years of relevant work experience in PPBE or Defense budgets.
• Current DoD Top Secret security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Advise on Defense budget issues for Critical Technology Portfolios.
• Review and track program plans with government leads and finance teams.
• Coordinate with partners in the RDT&E community, including labs, industry, academia.
• Prepare briefs, reports, white papers for senior leadership decisions.

Skills

PPBE process knowledge

Budget analysis

Program/project management experience

Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint

DoD Top Secret clearance

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Responsibilities

Working on the Department of War critical technology areas offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment at the forefront of advancing national defense capabilities in areas such as Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance, Applied AI, Biomanufacturing, and more. You will have the opportunity to contribute to support investments in the Department’s most critical modernization efforts. This project requires a high level of professionalism and a commitment to shaping the future of national security capabilities.

As a Senior PPBE Analyst Supporting The Office Of The Assistant Secretary Of War For Critical Technologies, You Will Have The Opportunity To Do The Following

• Advise on issues related to the Defense budget for Critical Technology Portfolios. Conduct research and analysis on PPBE and budget topics as needed.
• Work with Government leads to review and track program plans. Work with finance personnel to track execution.
• Support outreach by coordinating and engaging with key partners in the RDT&E community including government laboratories, industry, academia, FFRDCs, UARCs, and international partners.
• Prepare and edit briefings, reports, white papers, and other business and technical products in support of senior leadership decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field.
• 12+ years of relevant work experience and demonstrated knowledge of the Defense PPBE process is required. Experience with Defense project management or project management support as a contractor is highly desired.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite, advanced experience with Teams and SharePoint is preferred.
• Current DoD Top Secret security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $160,000.00/Yr. - USD $210,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

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