Position Description
Serco is seeking a Program Analyst - Ship Self-Defense Systems! Join a dynamic, forward-focused team building the next generation U.S. Navy ships and systems. OPNAV N96 is responsible for determining surface combatant force levels, shipboard and related support requirements, and major characteristics of programs involving weapon systems, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, command ships, patrol craft, and littoral combat ships. N96 executes planning, preparation, and execution in support of this mission.
You will provide on-site support, strategic analysis, and well-integrated/coordinated program management support for Navy Ship Self Defense System (SSDS). Specific tasks:
Provide support in accordance with DoD program requirements management and acquisition oversight policies and strategies
Assist in the development of proposals for POM budget cycles. Identify, integrate and coordinate emerging and/or derived requirements into the POM cycle
Provide analytical support to various levels of stakeholders' leadership on development and defense of proposals for DoN, SecDef, and congressional priorities, including but not limited to allocation of Fiscal Year (FY)/Future Years Defense Plan (FYDP) funding resources to achieve objectives of programs/projects in accordance with policies and constraints
Provide consultation to Branch Head, N96, as required, and other stakeholder organizations on impact and risks for program/system changes on resource plans and requirements
Prepare briefs, outlines, draft reports and publications and documentation to support Flag level technical and financial briefings/meetings and major milestone decisions (e.g. CONOPS, Navy Training System Plan (NTSP), Quick Reaction Combat Capability (QRCC), Initial Capability Document (ICD), Capabilities Development Document (CDD), Acquisition Program Baseline (APB))
Participate in various design level reviews (e.g. System Requirements Review), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR) and analyze potential resolutions to issues and actions
Provide background for responses to Congressional, DoD, other Government agency or industry inquiries to include researching policy/procedures and providing back up analysis
Maintain daily liaison with OPNAV N96's Division and Branch chain of command and Senior Leadership
Maintain a strong relationship and open communication with Program Offices and related government activities and industries under contract to the Program Offices
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have the following:
Active DoD SECRET security clearance
Bachelor's degree
Seven (7) years of general experience, with at least five (5) years of hands-on experience in performing operational functions and applying mission associated concepts, policies, requirements processes, and program guidance
Ability to produce briefing slides, metric charts, program schedules, and organizational charts
Proficient in MS Office including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
Additional skills desired, but not required:
Support staff experience at OPNAV, NAVSEA, Program Executive Offices (PEOs)/Program Offices, or Navy Surface or Air Warfare Centers directly supporting ships and shipboard systems
Experience includes regular interactions with staff and senior leadership internal and external to affiliated organization
Operational experience with military sensor and weapons systems; experience with development of systems is also desired
Knowledge of Navy's Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) processes and program
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
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ID 50696
Recruiting Location : Location US-VA-Arlington
Category Navy
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Secret
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
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