Naval Program Staff Manager

Naval Program Staff ManagerThe Opportunity: 

An effective program requires people who are passionate about guiding it through the complexities of its lifecycle. It requires leaders who are dedicated to identifying challenges, mitigating risks, and supporting a team with vision and focus. That’s why we need you, a seasoned Program Manager who can help ensure our Unmanned Maritime System (UMS) program achieves success.

As Program Manager, you will work closely with Booz Allen colleagues, Navy clients, and cross-functional teams from various agencies and organizations to plan and execute rapid, dynamic, and large-scale acquisitions for Navy Unmanned Maritime Systems (UMS) programs. You’ll help integrate UMS and UMS technologies to deploy warfighting systems across a large stakeholder community across the globe. You will create and manage technical projects and briefs for senior leadership, including congressional and flag-level reports on performance, cost, schedule, and risk. You’ll develop and maintain program goals, assist with strategies, and plans to synchronize client business rhythms across the program portfolios. Your expertise will lead to facilitating technical interchange meetings and technical and program management reviews, and working groups. You’ll orchestrate the development, coordination, and closure of high-priority tasks and initiatives in accordance with established timelines and quality standards. You will not simply direct, but lead by example, relying on your own expertise to independently create and deliver products needed by the team. From building and maintaining relationships with senior-level clients and stakeholders, aiding in decision-making to obtaining consensus, and driving the team to meet all milestones, you’ll lead meaningful Program Manager duties. Come join us in supporting our nation at the leading edge. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience in a Chief of Staff position within DoD acquisition programs, including performance baseline management, contract lifecycle management, and business operations

• 8+ years of experience with program management and leadership, including communicating and advising senior-level clients on large-scale acquisition programs

• 5+ years of experience developing senior-level products, such as white papers, congressional briefs, integrated master schedules, organizational charts, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office and Project, Visio, OneNote, and Navy FlankSpeed digital tools

• Experience supporting senior-level clients as an SME, contributing to Program Management, Technical Reviews, and Risk Review Boards, and at the Integrated Product Team (IPT) level

• Knowledge of the US Navy undersea or surface warfare organization, planning, and operations

• Ability to work independently and develop products for and work with internal and external clients, including cross-functional teams in professional environments

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• 10+ years of experience with Navy or NAVSEA programs

• 5+ years of experience with military Unmanned Systems

• Knowledge of undersea and surface warfare domains

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master's degree in Organizational or Strategic Leadership, Business Operations, Public Administration, or a related field

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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