Senior Portfolio, Program, Project Analyst

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a motivated Senior Portfolio, Program, Project Analyst based in Germantown, Maryland area.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Assist program managers in their execution of programs within the RDT&E process encompassing: technology foraging and scouting; research and development; test and evaluation; systems & operational analysis and engineering; operational testing and integration; information management; technology transfer, transition and commercialization; and risk management and mitigation.
• Will be required to assist with defining requirements; provides input to project scope, schedule and budget based on an understanding of the program lifecycle.
• Assist in maintaining changes to project baselines; monitors deliverables; assess documents, plans and applications; conducts quality reviews of projects and tasks.
• Prepares presentations and other materials to support project functions.
• Leads activities to identify project risks and assist in the development of mitigation plans.
• Drafts correspondence, reports, white papers, minutes, spreadsheets, communications products, briefs, and other documentation.
• Maintains and tracks action items and participates in meetings.
• Will be required to support the development of procurement requests to include having and applying practical knowledge of the acquisition process as outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation in order to formulate various acquisition approaches.
• Assist in drafting various documents supporting a procurement.
• Will be relied upon to provided technical and procurement guidance to junior contractor staff on the team. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS plus 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education    
• Social science expertise in the homeland security research space
• Due to the nature of the work, US citizenship is required
• Must possess or be able to obtain Top Secret or Secret security clearances
• Must pass a State and Federal criminal history/security background check; many projects/clients are security sensitive

Preferred Requirements:

• BA/BS plus 10 years of relevant experience or master’s plus 5 years of relevant experience   
• Software skills including MS Excel and MS PowerPoint

Additional Information

• This position does not offer relocation
• This position does not offer sponsorship now or in the future

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for g