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Acquisition Strategy SME

Avint
Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2023

About the role

REMOTE CAPABILITY: Hybrid - ability to be on base at least twice per week

*Applicants must hold an Active Top Secret Clearance*

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At Avint LLC, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, Avint is seeking a motivated, career and team-oriented Acquisition Strategy SME.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Plans, researches, analyzes, and assesses system acquisition in terms of development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment.
  • Formulates plans and recommends innovative and effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives. The Contractor collaborates with a diverse group of multi-MAJCOM stakeholders to determine specific needs and requirements and to counsel within the expertise area, to include oversight and task execution utilizing leadership, teamwork, and diplomacy.
  • Plans, schedules, and facilitates a variety of exchanges and meetings with the program office team, stakeholders, and industry to understand program requirements and emerging commercial technologies which may address warfighter capability gaps.
  • In the course of planning for a new ACAT I program, the Contractor shall formulate, recommend, and draft the proper acquisition strategy and associated statutory and regulatory ACAT I documentations in a timely and effective manner.
  • Support all Acquisition Strategy reviews, develop supporting documentation, and support the Government in development and review of draft Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and RFP documents.
  • Shall support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e., DAES, MAR, etc.). Support program management reviews, senior level.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Shall have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of principles, policies and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.2, as well as knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force to provide strategic and tactical program planning (short-term, mid-term, and long-term plans) in furthering system mission capabilities.
  • Must have knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.
  • Have the knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what is within schedule and cost baselines, be able to recommend viable solutions to problems, and pursue alternative courses of action.
  • Must be able to work proactively, with minimal supervision, and effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.).
  • Master’s degree in relevant field
  • 12 years of experience, five (5) of which must be DoD

Benefits

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, and generous PTO and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development!

Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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