Program Manager

Overview

Apogee is recruiting for Program Managers to support a proposal effort on Space Systems Command (SSC) CG. 

SSC CG is responsible for the planning, acquisition, and sustainment of space-enabled MilComm & PNT capabilities for National/Joint Force Operations. The Directorate acquires an integrated system of satellites, ground segments, and user equipment providing communications and PNT capabilities to aviation, maritime, and ground-mounted and dismounted users and fixed sites. Additionally, the Directorate is responsible for the effective administration, management, and execution of resources for all Programs within its portfolio.

This is a full-time role at Los Angeles AFB, Los Angeles, CA.

****Contingent Upon Contract Award****

Responsibilities

• Projection and PEO level coordination to include, but not limited to, facilitating and/or coordinating PEO level strategic briefings, messages (PA/Media), reports, analysis, and special projects supporting paragraphs
• Information Management to include, but not limited to, developing, facilitating, updating and/or coordinating 3-letter and 4-letter level briefings, tasks, reports, media queries, public releases, and special projects supporting paragraphs
• To develop, maintain, and update instructions, implementation guides, charters, and standardized processes in accordance with the latest regulations and directives
• To retrieve, review, synopsize, and distribute the most current DoD, Air Force, Space Force, and SSC policy, guidance, instructions, processes, procedures, best practices, and information for compliance within the Directorate
• Support the development, procurement, data collection, usage, modification/enhancement, implementation, integration, testing, documentation, verification, validation, protection, and maintenance of tools, processes, guidelines, methodologies, models, simulations, databases, websites, reports, and applications
• Review documents for consistency with applicable military, federal, state, local, contractual, commercial, international statutes, regulations, policies, publications, directives, instructions, executive orders, codes, requirements, and/or standards.
• Provide recommendations to the Government on deliverables or services with multiple options
• Generate, consolidate, and present material, reports, and point papers as required to support meetings
• Prepare and complete acquisition-related documents and submit recommendations for streamlining and improving all phases of the acquisition process
• Provide information, analysis, and recommendations for effectively aligning portfolio acquisitions, manpower, and funding
• Evaluate acquisition documentation for adherence to policy and guidance, consistency in implementation, and realism in achieving a product suitable for the user within cost, schedule, and performance constraints
• Analyze program baselines and the associated schedule and recommend executable options for handling changes that impact program performance, schedule, and funding
• Support the PEO’s strategic planning efforts by providing engineering, technical, architecture, and acquisition support to Government decisions
• Research, draft, and edit articles, speeches, and testimony, position papers, and formal reports on the Directorate, organization, missions, operations, and initiatives

Qualifications

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Top Secret security clearanceEducation: Bachelor's degreeYears of Experience: 10+ years of experience in Program Management with related experience.Additional Experience: 

• Ability to provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to program and project staff
• Ability to provide detailed analysis, evaluation, and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission-critical challenges/issues
• Ability to consult with client to define needs and problems, supervise studies, and lead surveys to collect and analyze data to provide advice and recommend solutions
• Ability to initiate, supervise, and/or develop requirements from a project’s inception to conclusion for complex to extremely complex programs

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Education: Master’s Degree

Years of Experience: 15+ years of experience to include:

• 7+ years DoD experience

·        Familiarity with space-related research, acquisitions, and communications disciplines

·        Effective, efficient written and oral communication skills

·        Self-motivated, detail-oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction

·        Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel

Additional InformationLocation:  Los Angeles AFB, Los Angeles, CAOn-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-site

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