Program Specialist Senior_PM​/PNT Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD

Data Systems Analysts, Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Specialist Senior to support the PM PNT with advice and guidance on interpretation and formation of technical, functional and program management strategies, milestones and budgets and a diverse team of SETA professionals supporting the planning, development, management, sustainment, and execution of the U.S. Army’s PNT system of systems architecture and associated PNT products for the Army’s mounted and dismounted platforms.

• Must have a current and ability to maintain a TS with SSBI for SCI eligibility
• Bachelors Degree in Business or related scientific or technical discipline
• Must have a current PMP certification
• Seven (7) years of experience providing advisory and guidance to PMs on technical, functional, and program management strategies, milestones, and budgets
• Experience overseeing business process reengineering initiatives
• Military service is highly desired
• Knowledge of DoD PPBE process, program office estimate (POE) development, and budget forecasting. Experience with DoD 5000, FAR, DFARS, and AFARS
• Knowledge of Army regulations and policies relevant to PNT, IT, security, and acquisition
• Strong communication, coordination, and documentation skills
• Experience with financial management, cost analysis, and budget planning
• Is agile in quickly and effectively responding to urgent and surge requirements
• Experience managing acquisition requirements and contract schedules/milestones
• Experience using Artificial Intelligence to deliver efficiencies in areas such as threat detection, resilient architectures, software development, test and evaluation
• Experienced in using Agile methodologies to reduce technical risk, enhance flexibility in delivery, collect and document results of business processes, assisting in development of budgets, etc.

• TS/SCI

• Seven (7) years of military service may be substituted as related experience.
• Ability to coordinate with stakeholders and serve as integrator/liaison
• Background in business process reengineering and performance optimization
• Experience with SEPs, risk management plans, configuration management, integrated master plans
• Background in business process reengineering and performance optimization
• Ability to prepare high-level correspondence and briefings for senior leadership

• Monitor progress of PM PNT products and initiatives
• Analyze performance metrics and recommend corrective actions to maintain schedule, cost, performance, and scope
• Provide expert guidance on technical, functional, and program management strategies
• Measure performance and recommend corrective actions to maintain agreed upon schedule, cost, and overall program accomplishments
• Formulate alternative action proposals based on program reviews
• Support development and maintenance of systems engineering documentation
• Document results of reengineering initiatives and alternative action proposals and prepare relevant decisional correspondence
• Assist in tracking budgets, milestones, and deliverables across PM PNT programs
• Ensure compliance with evolving DoD policies and directives
• Contribute to administrative and business functions necessary for efficient program execution
• Support a variety of administrative, business and operational functions necessary to run an efficient Government program