Boston University

Acquisition Program Analyst II

Boston University • $70K — $95K *
Stafford, VA 22554In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience in acquisition processes and document preparation
  • Strong MS Office skills, especially in Word, PowerPoint, and Project
  • Previous work experience within Marine Corps Systems Command Program Office or similar
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and familiarity with Marine Corps mission

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to prepare and deliver SITREPS and reports
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures for Program Office activities
  • Provide program analysis and update statutory and regulatory acquisition documents
  • Maintain and update Program Integrated Master Schedules
  • Assist in Systems Engineering Technical Reviews and Milestone Decisions
  • Prepare Program Management Review Briefs
  • Coordinate and participate in Integrated Product Teams, managing meeting logistics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401K matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Engagement with critical defense missions of the nation
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY: Skylla Engineering is an agile and adaptive technology company that expeditiously delivers innovative solutions and knowledge-based services in support of the critical missions of our customers involved with the Nation's Defense. Skylla offers a highly competitive total compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, 401K matching, and Paid Time Off. We have an immediate opening for an energetic self-starter.

The Acquisition Program Analyst responsibilities include:
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to compile and deliver competency based SITREPS/reports.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures in support of Program Office activities.
  • Provide program analysis through the development, revision, and update of statutory, regulatory, and programmatic acquisition documents such as, but not limited to Acquisition Strategy/Acquisition Plan, Acquisition Program Baseline, Life Cycle Sustainment Plan, Systems Engineering Plan, Test and Evaluation Plan, etc.
  • Develop, update and maintain Program Integrated Master Schedules.
  • Support all acquisition competencies through participation in Systems Engineering Technical Reviews, Logistics Assessments, and Milestone Decisions.
  • Support the development of Program Management Review Briefs.
  • Support and participate in Program Integrated Product Teams. Develop meeting schedules, agendas, and meeting minutes as required.
  • Assist in identifying, assessing, and documenting Programmatic Risks.
  • Update Program Knowledge Centers.
  • Create and manage SharePoint-based workflows
  • Track Program Action Items.
  • Develop responses to ETMS2 taskers and route to the customer for approval.

Skylla Engineering is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Background Check Required

Required Skills

  • Ability to work in a face paced environment.
  • Excellent customer facing and internal oral and written communications skills
  • Excellent MS Office skills to include, but not limited to MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Project.
  • Experience working in a Marine Corps Systems Command Program Office or similar organization
  • Positive attitude and understanding of the Marine Corps mission.
  • Ability to function as part of an agile team when given broad direction.

Desired:
  • Ability to create IMS schedules using OnePager Pro


Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree, plus three (2) to eight (5) years of work experience
  • Experience with acquisition processes and the development and preparation of acquisition documents.

Desired:
  • Experience supporting a Marine Corps or DoD customer.
  • Experience using or supporting USMC Programs.

About Boston University

Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian but maintains its historical affiliation with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1839 by Methodists with its original campus in Newbury, Vermont, before moving to Boston in 1867. The university now has more than 3,900 faculty members and nearly 33,000 students, and is one of Boston's largest employers. It offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on two urban campuses. BU is a member of the Boston Consortium for Higher Education and the Association of American Universities.
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Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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