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Credence Management Solutions, LLC

PNT - Program Analyst

Credence Management Solutions, LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Overview At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI/ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for warfighters and secure our nation for a better future.

We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success.

Credence has an immediate need for a Program Analyst at the senior level to support the Army Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PM PNT) System Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) Program at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland. The PM PNT provides administrative, business management, programmatic contracting, information technology (IT), program management, engineering, logistics, test and evaluation (T&E), training, operations, security, technology protection, foreign military sales, and acquisition and strategic planning services to the Army director PNT systems.

The SETA services provided to PM PNT shall support the planning, development, management, sustainment, and execution of the U.S. Army\'s PNT portfolio. PM PNT provides coordinated PNT system of systems architecture and associated PNT products for the Army\'s mounted and dismounted platforms. PM PNT is the Army's lifecycle manager for the Mounted Assured PNT System (MAPS), Dismounted Assured PNT System (DAPS), Assured Protection and Alt Nav Technology Development; and the Resiliency and Software Assurance Measures (RSAM), as well as any future PNT efforts in both the CONUS and outside the CONUS.

Salary Range Full pay range for this position is $130,000 to $170,000 per year, with the starting wage determined based on candidate's knowledge, skills, experience, as well as budget availability.

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and provide recommendations for classified and unclassified PM PNT products including program objectives, integrated master schedules, budget requests, requirements analysis, strategies, schedules, program documentation, program briefings, business case analysis, acquisition planning, policy implementation and achievement of milestone objectives.

Prepare objectively based data and analysis for planning and budget related documents to evaluate and respond to issues on resourcing, costing, meeting of milestones, objectives, and to defend the programs and projects.

Prepare for and attend PM PNT program meetings including: IPTs; reviews leading to and including Milestone Decisions; PNT product Contractor reviews; POM reviews; PNT product platform and client meetings; Program Management Reviews (PMRs); Quarterly Program Reviews (QPRs); Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) reviews, and budget reviews. The contractor shall document the proceedings of these meetings and provide recommendations. (CDRL A010)

Review, recommend, and update program documentation supporting the acquisition process and long-term PM PNT program planning.

Develop, review, and maintain program level documentation supporting the acquisition process in accordance with laws, regulations, directives and/or policy such as U.S. Code Title 10, DoD directives and Army regulations. Documentation may include Acquisition Strategy Reports, Acquisition Program Baselines (APB), and Acquisition Decision Memorandums (ADM) for Milestone Decision Reviews (MDRs).

Assist in the preparation of and provide recommendations for the formulation of short- and long-range program financial planning.

Identify, prepare, review, and track recommended changes to PM PNT policies and procedures in acquisition to address new or changing requirements implemented by the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and ASA(ALT).

Provide updates, inputs, corrections, and schedule estimates at integrated product team (IPT) meetings and working groups in the preparation, development, analysis, review, and tracking of the following: Integrated Master Schedules (IMS); PM PNT reports and briefings to senior management; PM PNT program reviews and product reviews.

Plan, coordinate, organize, implement, and prepare Report/Minutes for PM PNT events as required.

Education, Requirements and Qualifications

An active DoD Secret security clearance is required for consideration.

U.S. Citizenship is required due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements.

Bachelor's degree in a specialized field with five years' experience in systems acquisition, budgeting, and scheduling, specifically in Programmatic Acquisition including POM, P&R forms, and spend plans within the last 5 years.

Working understanding of standard Army and ASC generated planning and execution systems.

Experience with DoD/Army acquisition program analysis such as developing annual spend plans, budget execution activities, and using financial systems (e.g., cPROBE, CCAR, GFEBS) and related budget documentation (P-Forms, RDTE/R-Forms). Experience developing/writing budget justification documents and acquisition documentation.

Ability to interact with customers and senior leadership; strong written and verbal communication skills; detail oriented; motivated; quick learner; able to function in a fast-paced environment.

Program Management or similar operations experience preferred.

Experience with PPBE process, schedule, actions, and requirements.

Ability to develop, review, and provide recommendations to acquisition and milestone documentation in support of PM PNT product processes.

Plan, coordinate, evaluate, and report financial, programmatic, and technical issues related to planning, programming, budgeting, and funding for systems.

Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

This position may require up to 25% travel in and out of the continental US.

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