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Action Officer

Serco Inc.

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Position Description

If you seek a rewarding, high profile and challenging position supporting projects for the US Navy which requires technical rigor and will tap and build on your expertise, Serco has a wonderful opportunity for you! Working primarily at the Washington D.C. Navy Yard, the Action Officer role will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine In-service Program Office. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors.

Team Submarine's Submarine COLUMBIA Class Program Office is responsible for: The construction of COLUMBIA Class submarines, financial and budget management, shipyard support of submarines, vendor support of submarines, logistical support, quality assurance (SUBSAFE), and post-delivery submarine certifications and test programs.

Must be able to obtain & maintain a Secret Clearance post-employment

The Team Submarine concept unifies once diverse submarine-related activities into a single submarine-centric organization with the goal of eliminating traditional stovepipe structures and processes that created impediments and inefficiencies in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities. Team Submarine provides improved communication among the various offices that contribute to the overall success of the United States Submarine Force.

David Drury https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-drury leads this team as a Navy veteran. The team has been recognized by the Navy and the industry for their outstanding contributions to the contract and program.

In this role, you will perform the following tasks:
  • Organize and maintain electronic and physical document systems.
  • Assist with tracking and completion support of commitments and document completion.
  • Analyzing processes and workflows, formulating process improvement recommendations, analyzing technical/programmatic information to ensure a smooth operation of the department, field location, or specific project.
  • Researching, assembling, and analyzing facts; and presents oral and written documents of compiled data for senior leadership use in responding to actions which require his/her personal attention.
  • Tracking action items to ensure they are complete and on time and meets leadership expectation.
  • Developing and implementing office and organizational administrative policies and procedures.
  • Maintaining calendar, scheduling of commitments, and reminding senior leadership of obligations.
  • Preparing, processing, and maintaining complex paperwork and forms (must have extensive knowledge).
  • Coordinating travel and preparing travel documentation to include expense reports.
  • Safeguarding sensitive business information, tracking, and delivering time constraint and recurrent tasks using sensitive records, information and data received on a constant basis.
  • Spearheading the review of administrative and technical documentation for format, editorial, and subject-matter accuracy, and clarity.
  • Development, analysis, and presentation of products, training modules, and evaluation tools.
  • Attending meetings and preparing notes and/or meeting minutes (attention to detail and punctuality is a must).
  • Ensuring correspondence (memoranda, letters, reports, instructions, etc.) is completed accurately in a timely manner in accordance with the Department of the Navy Correspondence Manual and applicable policies.
  • Reviewing Defense Travel System travel authorizations and vouchers for program office personnel.
  • Updating office organization chart and phone listings
  • Other administrative duties as assigned.
  • 10% travel required.

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Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will:
  • Must be able to obtain & maintain a Secret Clearance post-employment
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant work experience.
    • Or a High School Diploma/GED with minimum 9 years of relevant work experience.
  • An advanced MS Office skillset to include Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, and Excel.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment accepting emergent tasking with little to no supervision and/or direction.
  • Discretion in performing specified work requirements.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills to communicate effectively and build strong working relationships with a vast team of diverse professionals.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines, as well as work independently and with sufficient knowledge to present projects to senior management.
  • May require up to 10% travel

Additional desired experience and skills:
  • Any military experience preferred

If you feel your skillset is a match to the aforementioned requirements, then you should be ready to take the next step of your career path, apply today!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

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.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

Benefits HIGHLIGHTS - Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role).

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
  • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
  • Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act.

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/about-us .

Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com .
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Serco, Inc. is the North America division of Serco Group, plc, one of the world’s leading service companies. At Serco we serve every branch of the U.S. Military, federal, state and local governments, Canadian and provincial governments, as well as commercial customers. We are a leading provider of professional, technology, engineering, trades, and management services, and we support the public service areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. Discover your place in our world.

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