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Company: SPA
Location: Bethesda, MD
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM or business field
  • 5+ years experience supporting defense manufacturing, Navy shipbuilding, research and development, defense acquisition programs, or other relevant initiatives
  • Experience managing projects or programs, including cost, schedule, and risk
  • Proven ability to coordinate, communicate, and act across multiple government and industry stakeholders, with the ability to simplify complex problems, make actionable recommendations, and independently tackle analytic and managerial challenges
  • Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Additional Qualifications Desired, but not required:

  • Experience with Defense Acquisition System DoD 5000 series and Navy or DoD program planning
  • Experience with and knowledgeable of Navy requirements and program office organizations and processes
  • Proficient utilizing business analysis tools like PowerBI, ERP, Excel, or others to analyze data and eloquently communicate to decision makers


Responsibilities

In this role, you will serve in a deputy program manager capacity as a trusted agent directly supporting client program managers, acting to support all aspects of planning, management, and execution of a growing defense R&D and manufacturing program.  In this role, you should expect to act independently and with high initiative, engaging with client leadership and stakeholders to identify needs and take on program challenges. Responsibilities will include working group coordination, financial and schedule management, program strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and participation in key management activities in support of client leadership decision making. This position is located in West Bethesda, MD, with the potential for light telework.


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