Country Program Director (US Navy)

Position Title: Building Partner Capacity (BPC) Program Analyst

Company: ACT1 Federal

Location: Navy Yard, Washington D.C.

About ACT1 Federal: Delivering mission-critical solutions and industry-leading talent to advance the missions of the partners, organizations, and communities we serve

THIS POSITION IS CONTINENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD

Job Description: ACT1 Federal is seeking a Country Program Director to support the Navy International Programs Office (NIPO).

The CPD support team provides administrative, analytic, and management support specific to internal and enterprise-wide FMS case development, management, and administration.

Responsibilities:

• Workload distribution for CPD support is spread across the regional divisions.
• Supporting security assistance, FMS requirements for assigned geographic regions and/or countries.
• Providing direct support to specific country program directors, managing the case portfolio and responding to executive level issues and concerns.
• Providing administrative and case management support to country and region counterparts.
• Employ DSAMS, Security Cooperation Information Portal (SCIP) and related information management systems to support FMS case development and management efforts.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of analytic products, including country summary papers, engagement sheets, information papers, and briefs.
• Providing statistics and metrics to support analysis and management of security assistance activities.
• Providing advice, analysis, counsel, coordination, and prepare technical papers and briefs regarding areas such as meetings and conferences (i.e., PMRs, SAMRs, CMRs, Case Reconciliation Reviews (CRRs)).
• Providing advice and support regarding DoN level reporting requirements and prepare assigned reports (i.e., monthly Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) reports, internal Navy IPO products, annual FMS Forecast Reports, and other related quantitative and qualitative reports.)
• Supporting Navy IPO customer engagements, presentations and client meetings, as required.
• Daily interface with the Navy IPO client to support the completion of specific tasks of a project within estimated timeframes and budget constraints.
• Attending and maintaining minutes for FMS enterprise activities and high-level meetings for the CPD.

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance required
• Education/Experience – Bachelor’s Degree with five years in SA/FMS programs, acquisition support, international affairs, political science, business, and/or engineering.
• This includes experience in areas such as analysis and evaluation of FMS programs, recommending and ensuring the efficient execution of programs, FMS sales, engineering, technical and logistics support, repair, return and management of high value inventory, equipment integration and procurement, FMS case development, execution, and reporting, technology transfer and export control, and supporting strategic initiatives. Five additional years’ experience can offset the Bachelor’s Degree requirement (total of 10 years of relevant experience).
• Specific FMS case development experience is highly desired.
• Previous experience supporting Program Offices, PEOs, Joint or OSD-level staffs is a plus.

• Recent (last two years) direct experience working with DoD officials at the GS-14/15 level desired.

Benefits

•Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

•Company Paid Life and AD&D insurance

•Company Paid Short-Term Disability

•Health care flexible spending accounts

•401K•Paid Time Off

•Paid Holidays

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ACT1 Federal is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.