Acquisition Analyst

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Acquisition Analyst in support of Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology and Logistics' (SOF AT&L) Program Executive Office for Tactical Information Systems (PEO-TIS). PEO-TIS is composed of a team of relentless acquisition professionals who consistently team with government and industry partners to rapidly develop and field capabilities that enable the Nation's SOF Warfighters to win.

This is a full-time position located at MacDill AFB, FL.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze metrics and requirements from supported organizations
• Develop elements of program acquisition strategies
• Support/conduct portions of market research
• Keep program information current and organize data to submit to management for decision-making making
• Prepare reports and briefings on program status, policies, and procedures, in support of acquisition program milestones
• Support cost/benefit analysis
• Determine requirements; develop goals and objectives to accomplish the Program Support mission, working with government counterparts to ensure the execution of programs in accordance with plans, and to modify program policies and procedures based on changes to regulations.
• Research ways to eliminate program bottlenecks and barriers to production, and support government counterparts in developing solutions to address program issues.
• Oversee the allocation of resources based on program requirements.
• Analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the program; develop recommendations to improve program operations.
• Answer data calls and inquiries on program policies and procedures
• Participate in the requirements development process in support of Senior Managers and Government counterparts.
• Monitor programs to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Manage program cost, schedule, performance, and risks in accordance to policies and procedures; formulate proposed mitigations as necessary.
• Coordinate program information with personnel.
• Interpret regulations and directives to determine impact on programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform as part of a diverse team
• Strong working Knowledge of MS Office Suite software.
• Knowledge of methods and techniques of fact-finding, analysis and resolution of complex contracting problems, and the ability to develop concrete action plans to solve problems.
• Working knowledge of the Defense Acquisition System as directed by DoD Instruction 5000.02, "Operation of the Defense Acquisition System"
• Working knowledge of the Defense Acquisition Framework process.
• Knowledge of business practices and market conditions applicable to program and technical acquisition requirements.
• Knowledge of price and cost analysis sufficient to review proposals, actual and estimated expenditures and established rates to determine price reasonableness or to determine a negotiation position. Ability to properly apply funding rules associated with the obligation of multiple types of appropriations.
• Ability to apply precedents found in government contracting case law to specific contracting situations to ensure that legally binding contracting officer decisions are consistent, justifiable and will be upheld at appellate courts or boards.
• Knowledge of contracting negotiation, administration and termination principles, policies, procedures and technical requirements applicable to the full range of contracting actions for a variety of contract types.
• Working knowledge of Project management/scheduling software programs such as MS Project.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of teambuilding. Ability to establish performance goals and assess progress toward their achievement.
• Ability to adjust work operations and program objectives to meet emergencies, changing programs or production requirements within available resources and with minimum sacrifice of quality or quantity of work.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
Certifications: DAWIA Practitioner Equivalency IAW the PWS (DAWIA level II equivalent) and in the Program Management career field, or the ability to obtain within 6 months

Education: Bachelor's Degree in any field (Technical preferred)
Years of Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in Acquisition Program Management

Additional Experience:

3+ years DoD experience in any of the following areas:

- Military Communications

- Signals Intelligence

- Information Technology

- Sensors

- ISR Operations

- Sensitive Site Exploitation

- Data management

Additional Information
Location: MacDill AFB, FL
On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site
Travel: 25%

Travel: