SAIC

Program Acquisition Analyst

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or 10+ years of experience in related roles in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in developing data models for integrated financial and technical program data.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with recent SSBI/T5 background check and capacity to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information access.
  • Willingness to consent to a polygraph examination.

Responsibilities

  • Advise Program/Project Managers on acquisition strategies, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Develop data models to aid in decision-making processes regarding program effectiveness.
  • Prepare and coordinate status reports and technical meetings for project oversight.
  • Draft and tailor program planning documents in line with DoD acquisition policies.
  • Assess contractor design progress and identify risks during milestone reviews.
  • Monitor program funding commitments and assist in the development of financial documentation.
  • Coordinate staffing and management of program elements throughout the execution lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education in program management.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources in national security space programs.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on national defense and space programs.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and families.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Program Acquisition Analyst to support national security space programs within the Space Systems Command System Delta 89 portfolio in El Segundo, California.

Fun stuff you will do on the job:
  • Provide advice to Program/Project Managers regarding acquisition strategies, schedules, contracting, budgeting and execution.
  • Develop data models integrating program financial and technical data to support actionable decision recommendations.
  • Prepare periodic status reports, coordinate and execute periodic staff meetings and technical interchange meetings, and develop acquisition plans, schedules, and executive program briefings.
  • Develop, draft, and coordinate overarching program planning and execution documents as prescribed by/tailored from DoDI 5000.02 / Acquisition Framework, and relevant DoD, AF, and local unit policies that pertain to rapid prototyping.
  • Provide technical and programmatic assessments of contractor design/milestone reviews to assess progress, risks and issues, and the ability to achieve mission requirements.
  • Provide program element coordination, staffing and monitoring; advise and assist government customer regarding funding commitments, obligations, and expenditures as well as develop and support delivery of program funding documentation and monthly financial reports across the program budget and execution lifecycle.


Qualifications

This is you:
  • Bachelors and 6 years or more of related experience or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • Experience developing data models integrating program financial and technical data to support actionable decision recommendations.
  • Proficiency in Excel.
  • Must have an active Top Secret clearance with in-scope SSBI/T5 background investigation. Ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Program accesses. Must be willing to consent to a polygraph.

You will wow us even more if you have these skills:
  • Master Degree in Business Management, technical management, and/or engineering.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PMI PMP).
  • Experience in the National Security Space and, or the Space Control mission area.
  • Experience in government weapon systems acquisitions and program management and, or Contracts management within the Department of Defense.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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