Sr. Program Management Analyst

Nakupuna Companies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Program Management Analyst to lead a talented team in providing professional services to a key government program. This role involves applying analytic techniques to evaluate program objectives, manage project status, and ensure mission readiness for aircraft programs. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in program management, particularly within the NAVAIR framework, and possess a strong understanding of relevant government processes. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to critical defense projects and support national security efforts.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in program/project management is preferred.
• Expertise in NAVAIR Program Office support is essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze program/project objectives, requirements, and schedules.
• Perform management and business case analyses.
• Track program/project status and apply government processes.

Skills

NAVAIR Program Office support

Program/project management

ACAT-1 rotary-wing aircraft management

AMS proficiency

Knowledge of SECNAV, OPNAV, OSD forms

Education

MA/MS degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Nakupuna Consulting is looking for a Sr. Program Management Analyst to lead our team of talented consultants providing professional services to NAVAIR PMA-275.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

• Apply analytic techniques in the evaluation of program/project objectives. Analyzes requirements, status, budget and schedules.
• Perform management, technical, or business case analyses.
• Collect, complete, organize and interpret data relating to aircraft/weapon/project acquisition and product programs.
• Track program/project status and schedules.
• Apply government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management.

Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications:

The ideal candidate possesses expertise and experience in NAVAIR Program Office support, specifically program/project management. The ideal candidate will be familiar with and have experience with the following technical knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• ACAT-1 rotary-wing and/or turbo-prop aircraft mission readiness management experience.
• Proficient with using the AMS. Familiar with ACAT level programs. Demonstrated knowledge of SECNAV, OPNAV, and OSD forms related to PPBES.
• Demonstrated experience managing program/project status, schedules, SOW and CDRLs.

Education and Experience:

• MA/MS degree and over 10 years of experience performing duties described in the functional description preferred; or a Bachelor's degree and 12 years experience allowed.

Location: Work will be performed at the Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia.

Clearance Requirements: This position requires clearance of TOP SECRET/SCI. Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must at a minimum be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers.
• Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer.