Senior Acquisition Program Manager

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Axient is seeking a Senior Acquisition Program Manager to support our customer at Eglin AFB, FL.

What you will do...

• Will use comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies and practices of systems acquisition and program management

• Knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the AF.

• Gather, analyze, and measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.

• Apply the knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager

• Assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines

• Recommend viable solutions to problems and the pursuit of alternative courses of action.

• Effectively communicate, orally and in writing

• Provide quality acquisition and program documentation (e.g. briefings, documents, and plans).

• Plan, research, analyze and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment; formulate plans; and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule and performance objectives.

• Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (e.g. DAES and MAR).

• Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.

• Support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews and IMP/IMS reviews.

• Support implementation and execution of Agile software development processes in concert with Government and weapon system prime contractors and suppliers.

• Plan, evaluate and implement program acquisition strategies to meet DoD 5000.2 guidance.

• Develop program management documentation to support all phases of the acquisition life cycle.

• Develop briefings to support acquisition decision milestones.

Skills you will need...

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must have an active and transferrable DoD security clearance with current investigation at the required level. Must be able to maintain the required clearance.

• BS degree and 25yrs experience OR MS degree and 15yrs experience is required.

• Degree program and experience must be relevant.

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