Project/Operations Manager, Senior at Bowhead / UIC Technical Services

Bowhead seeks a Senior Project/Operations Manager to support the PMA 275 program.

• Acts as the overall lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted effort
• Serves as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities on technical and program/project issues
• Oversees contractor execution of the contract requirements
• Manages acquisition and employment of program/project resources
• Applies analytic techniques in the evaluation of program/project objectives
• Analyzes requirements, status, budget and schedules
• Performs management, technical, or business case analyses
• Collects, completes, organizes and interprets data relating to aircraft/weapon/project acquisition and product programs
• Tracks program/project status and schedules
• Applies government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management and data management

• MA/MS degree
• Minimum of 10 years of experience performing duties described in the functional description

Desired Experience:
• Demonstrated experience managing a workforce in a DoD Program Office.
• In-depth knowledge of overall NAVAIR and non-NAVAIR acquisition and acquisition management to work with various customers to understand their needs in acquisition/requirements management and execution management; budget and finance; data management; and workflow scheduling.
• ACAT-1 rotary-wing and/or turbo-prop aircraft mission readiness management experience.
• Proficient with using the AMS.
• Familiar with ACAT level programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of SECNAV, OPNAV, and OSD forms related to PPBES.
• Demonstrated experience managing program/project status, schedules, SOW and CDRLs.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement at this location.

Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

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