Serco

Test Operations Support Analyst

Serco$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business management, or 5+ years of military/DoD experience in a relevant role
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant business management experience
  • Current DoD security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to operate in an office environment
  • Skilled in creating briefs and managing business reports
  • Experience managing large ACAT 1C programs in NEPS

Responsibilities

  • Track execution of T&E funding
  • Manage task planning sheets (TPS)
  • Develop out-year business plans
  • Collaborate with T&E engineers to evaluate amphibious ship performance
  • Engage with government and industry professionals to ensure accurate funding of testing requirements
  • Coordinate with testing authorities and warfare centers
  • Prepare monthly business reports

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a team of seasoned T&E professionals
  • Direct involvement in evaluating and managing contracts for new amphibious ships
  • Access to on-the-job training and development opportunities
  • Exposure to high-level naval operations
  • Potential for impact on national defense through work with the Department of Defense
Full Job Description
Position Description & Qualifications

We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Test Operations Support Analyst to join Serco's Amphibious Ship Section supporting Test and Evaluation (T&E). This is an excellent opportunity for high performing individual to join a team of T&E professionals evaluating and managing the contracts to design, construct, test, and deliver new amphibious ships. Our government support team for this specific opportunity is led by a Program Manager and Deputy Program Manger having decades of experience working within the Department of Defense and the Shipbuilding and Repair Industry.

In this role, you will:
  • Track the execution of T&E funding
  • Manage task planning sheets (TPS)
  • Develop out-year business plans
  • Work with T&E engineers in the evaluation of new amphibious ship's performance
  • Work closely with Government and industry T&E professionals, Naval Warfare Centers, shipbuilders, and Participating Acquisition Resource Managers (PARMs) to ensure testing requirements and activities are accurately funded

To be successful in this roll, you will have:
  • Successfully completed a Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university, preferably in accounting, finance or business management . Military or DoD experience can be substituted for a degree if five (5) or more years of specific work experience can be demonstrated in an analogous or higher-level position.
  • A minimum of 6 years of relevant business management experience.
  • A current DoD security clearance or be able to obtain an interim clearance after hire. A condition of employment is based on your ability to obtain and maintain your clearance.
  • The ability to operate personal computers and have good knowledge and operational abilities with Microsoft Office tools.
  • The ability to work in an office environment.
  • The ability to create briefs and documents as needed. Candidate is responsible for monthly business reports and routinely coordinates with testing authorities and warfare centers to ensure TPS are funded.
  • The ability to manage a large ACAT 1C program's division in Navy Enterprise Planning System (NEPS).

Additional desired experience and skills:
  • Understanding of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) Cycles
  • Experience supporting a Navy Program Business Financial Manager (BFM).
  • Ability to operate POWER BI
  • Proficiency in the analytical review of T&E data and knowledge of U.S. Navy Amphibious Warfare Programs is highly desirable.
  • DoD/Navy ACAT I Program experience is desired

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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1988

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