Serco

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Serco • $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current DoD security clearance or ability to obtain a Secret security clearance within three months of hire
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant program office or acquisition support experience
  • Experience in information analysis and stakeholder coordination
  • Strong written communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 software suite
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed

Responsibilities

  • Support the Post Delivery Program Manager through research and coordination
  • Analyze assigned matters and develop recommendations
  • Develop and support CDRL processes for Post Delivery Execution
  • Review work requirements and ensure compliance with technical specifications
  • Facilitate Post Delivery planning meetings and track actions
  • Maintain program documentation and lessons learned repositories
  • Serve as liaison to the Risk Manager, coordinating risk updates

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional insurance and protection plans
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan
Full Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications

Serco has an immediate need for aProject Analyst (Post Delivery Hull & Test Support) in Washington, DC, providing direct support to the U.S. Navy Frigate Program Office responsible for the acquisition, construction, testing, delivery, and lifecycle transition of surface combatants. As a key member of the PMS 410 Post Delivery and Test team, you will work closely with Government and industry professionals as well as shipbuilders and other support personnel. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of the Navy while supporting the acquisition and delivery of one of its newest ships.

In this role, you will:
  • Support the Post Delivery PAPM through research, planning, organization, work package development, and coordination of assigned program activities.
  • Serve as an action officer for the customer by analyzing assigned matters, developing recommendations, coordinating stakeholder input, tracking actions, and supporting timely resolution.
  • Support CDRL development for Post Delivery Execution and the Planning Yard. CDRL-specific processes may be learned through on-the-job training.
  • Review new work requirements and support verification that completed work meets applicable technical specifications.
  • Facilitate Frigate Post Delivery Advance Planning meetings, coordinate follow-up activities, prepare meeting minutes, and track assigned actions through completion.
  • Review and provide input on planning, strategy, and administrative process documentation for PDT&T and Post Delivery activities.
  • Develop and maintain desk guides, lessons learned repositories, and other program documentation.
  • Support the organization and management of program information within Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
  • Support the development and revision of the overarching Test and Evaluation Master Test Strategy and future Test and Evaluation Master Plan.
  • Review and adjudicate stakeholder comments on Test and Evaluation strategies and plans in coordination with the appropriate technical and program authorities.
  • Support and facilitate applicable Test and Evaluation working groups, including WIPTs, Cyber Working Groups, and DT Assist Design Reviews.
  • Serve as the program liaison to the Risk Manager by coordinating risk information, tracking updates and mitigation actions, and supporting maintenance of the PDT&T Risk Register.
  • Analyze program information and provide findings, recommendations, status updates, and related documentation to the customer and program leadership.


To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Current DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance within three months of hire
    • U.S Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree
    • Or an Associate's degree with minimum 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree
    • Or a High School Diploma/GED with minimum 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant program office, ship production, or acquisition support experience
  • Experience analyzing information, developing recommendations, coordinating stakeholder input, and tracking actions through completion
  • Ability to facilitate working groups and communicate effectively with customer, program, and technical stakeholders
  • Strong written communication, meeting documentation, organizational, and records-management skills
  • Ability to work under general supervision while independently managing assigned actions and escalating matters requiring technical or program authority
  • Proficiency in the M365 software suite including Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed

Additional desired expereince and skills:
  • At least two years of relevant Navy or DoD experience preferred
  • At least two years of Test and Evaluation experience preferred

If you are passionate about supporting the U.S. Navy and working within a dedicated Serco team, we encourage you to apply today. This is an opportunity to directly contribute to one of the Navy's highest-priority shipbuilding programs while advancing your professional career

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 this 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 - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited 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 that can be purchased, 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


To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/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. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: [redacted].

About Serco

Serco Group plc is a British company providing public services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company has four divisions: Health, Justice and Immigration, Transport, and Defence, and operates across the UK and Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Serco primarily provides public services to governments, including the operation of prisons and hospitals, defence and aerospace services, and transport services. The company also provides IT and consultancy services to the public sector. Serco has been involved in a number of controversies, including allegations of overcharging the UK government and mismanagement of contracts.
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50,000 employees
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Founded
1988

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