Program Management, Journeyman

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Job Title

Program Management, Journeyman

Location

Ohio- Kettering Office - Kettering, OH 45409 US (Primary)

Job Description

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Program Management, Journeyman located at Kettering, OH (Dayton/WPAFB area) to support our EPASS GB contract. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), the Weapon System Management Information System (WSMIS) is a suite of standard automated AF Decision and Operational Support Tools used to assess the logistics health and capability of AF weapon systems (F-35, F22, F-15, F-16, A-10, C-130, C-17, C-5, etc.) to meet wartime tasking.

Responsibilities:

• This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in program management to include but not limited to the duties below:
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of acquisition programs;
• Knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines and be able to recommend viable solutions to problems as well as the pursuit of alternative courses of action;
• Abilities to effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation, e.g., briefings, documents, and plans;
• Abilities to plan, research, analyze and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment;
• Abilities to formulate plans and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule and performance objectives;
• Abilities to support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports, e.g., Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES) or Monthly Activity Report (MAR); Abilities to support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews and Integrated Master Plan (IMP)/Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) reviews; and,
• Abilities to support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD

OR,

Seven years of directly related experience with proper certifications, five of which must be in the DoD.

 

• Must possess the ability to perform tasks independently and oversee the efforts of junior and journeyman contractor personnel within the technical/professional discipline.
• Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise (Program Office, Enterprise and Staff Level Support interface).
• Must be proficient with MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Must be familiar with using MS Teams and MS SharePoint for project collaboration

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMI Certified Program Management Professional (PMP) is desired
• A working understanding of Agile Development is desired
• Familiarity with Atlassian Tools; Jira and Confluence is desired
• Prior experience with DoD Acquisition programs under DoD 5000.02 or 5000.75 policy is desired

 

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must be able to obtain Tire 1/NACI Level security clearance

 

 

 

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full Time

Security Clearance: Tier 1/NACI

Schedule: M-F; 8AM to 5PM

Work Location:  onsite at Kettering, OH

Travel: <10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No 

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

 

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays. 

 

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.  We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/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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