COLSA
Acquisition Program Manager
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COLSA
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and are centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee‑centric culture and benefits.
Job Description Analyzes program activities such as acquisition cost, schedule, and performance related to government contracts. May be referred to as an Acquisition Manager on some contracts.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Possess comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101, and knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force.
Possess knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.
Possess the knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing whether programs are within schedule and cost baselines, recommend viable solutions to problems, and pursue alternative courses of action.
Effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.).
Plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment, formulating plans and recommending effective strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (e.g., Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Monthly Acquisition Report (MAR), etc.). Support program management reviews, senior level meetings/reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews.
Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.
Required Experience Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a related field and at least 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD.
High school diploma and 15 years of directly related experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
Possess comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101.
Active SECRET Security clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Industry Defense and Space Manufacturing
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COLSA
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and are centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee‑centric culture and benefits.
Job Description Analyzes program activities such as acquisition cost, schedule, and performance related to government contracts. May be referred to as an Acquisition Manager on some contracts.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Possess comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101, and knowledge of roles and relationships within the DoD and the Air Force.
Possess knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.
Possess the knowledge of support activities that assist the program manager in assessing whether programs are within schedule and cost baselines, recommend viable solutions to problems, and pursue alternative courses of action.
Effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.).
Plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment, formulating plans and recommending effective strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (e.g., Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Monthly Acquisition Report (MAR), etc.). Support program management reviews, senior level meetings/reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews.
Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.
Required Experience Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a related field and at least 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD.
High school diploma and 15 years of directly related experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
Possess comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined in DoDI 5000.02, AFI 63-101/20-101.
Active SECRET Security clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Project Management and Information Technology
Industry Defense and Space Manufacturing
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