Job Description: Competitive Range works in partnership with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled and mission essential capabilities. It is our goal at Competitive Range to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, interesting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.
Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented, experienced, and agile Budget and Program Management Analyst to perform as a principle technical advisor related to acquisition planning, execution, budget management, administration portfolio for DISA.
Roles and Responsibilities: A principle technical advisor related to acquisition planning, execution, budget management, administration portfolio at DISA.Provides technical support of video and data dissemination, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), tactical relay, satellite communications ground stations and technical personnel.Briefs portfolio status and financial expenditures to the PMO, Gateway Division Chief and Transport Program Executive Office. Must possess understanding of the portfolio to include costs associated with tactical relay, Gateway, and full motion video dissemination procurement.Provides management support for a major portfolio valued more than $100 million containing five separate program blocks.Analyzing financial data; Evaluate historical and current financial data and prepare reports and projections.Reviews financial and budget related documents for complianceAssists the interdisciplinary team of computer scientists, engineers, and resource managers. with strategic planning, programming, and budgeting for the program.Provides contract administration functions by reviewing technical requirements, reviewing costs, developing technical specifications, and monitoring contractor work in progress.Directly assists the program in analyzing funding and budgeting shortfalls within the various programs as well as providing expert advice on possible way forwards and solutions to the identified. Qualifications: Must have secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.Satellite Communications and Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance experience is desired, but not required.Technical knowledge to be able to review and critique documents, briefings and meeting notes and provide expert analysis of issues, concerns, and advise leadership with well-thought out, possible solutions for items identified during the analysis.Technical expertise in the DoD Program Objective Memoranda (POM) DoD Planning, Programming and Budgeting System (PPB) process, developing budgets and providing analysis across the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP).Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.Excellent organizational skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills are required as this position requires the delivery of regular reports and briefings which must be well written, rational, logical, and coordinated. Citizenship/Clearance requirement: Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, hold a current Secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.
Location Requirement: Remote, with weekly meetings at DISA HQ, Ft. Meade, MD.