Strategic Defense Acquisition Analyst

Seventh Sense, LLC; Virginia; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Company anniversary day off

Volunteer day off

Bonus plan

Peer recognition platform

AI & Data literacy training

Job summary

Seventh Sense, LLC is seeking an Acquisition Management Analyst-Mid to support a high-visibility Defense Aviation JPO. You will perform critical acquisition planning, management, and reporting to inform decisions for a major weapon system.

The role requires a Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret, a background in DoD program management or analysis, and strong communication skills for executive-level support and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in program management, technical or business analysis in weapon systems acquisition and lifecycle management.
• 4 years out of 6 years of recent work in analysis and planning.
• At least 2 years supporting a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP).
• Familiarity with PPBE, MIPR, Work Requests, Requisitions, Data Item Descriptions (DID), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL), and DD254.
• Knowledge of DoD 5000 policy and guidance, and PPBE process.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Familiarity with DoD reporting tools and major reports.
• U.S. citizenship; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Strong oral and written communication; customer-service focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform program management, technical, or business analysis of major DoD acquisition systems and provide recommendations.
• Support the PMO and participate in program oversight.
• Apply DoD acquisition principles to planning, organization, and coordination of aircraft systems development and sustainment.
• Track and report program status, including cost, schedule, and performance.
• Operate KM and records management using Microsoft products and SharePoint; leverage Teams and Content Server integration.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and automate steps where possible.
• Manage inbound and outbound taskers for the JPO DA&A office.
• Provide executive-level support and capture critical action items in high-level meetings.

Skills

Program management

Business analysis

DoD reporting tools

Earned Value Management

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Associates Degree + 4 years experience

Tools

SharePoint

Content Server

Teams

Job description

Seventh Sense, LLC is seeking an Acquisition Management Analyst-Mid to support a high-visibility Defense Aviation JPO. You will perform critical acquisition planning, management, and reporting to inform decisions for a major weapon system.

The role requires a Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret, a background in DoD program management or analysis, and strong communication skills for executive-level support and reporting.