SDA Data Fusion Systems Acquisition Program Manager at Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Financial Analysis, Budget Planning, Risk Management, Contract Oversight, Agile Implementation, Earned Value Management, Data Analysis, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Project Management, Acquisition Planning, Technical Awareness, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Documentation

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Position Summary Odyssey Systems has an exciting new opportunity for an Acquisition Program Manager/Financial Analyst providing Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) supporting the Space Command and Control (Space C2) Program as part of the Sensor System Support (S3) contract supporting the United States Space Force Space Systems Command's Battlespace Integration Network Branch (USSF SSC/SYD85/BNN). This position provides Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) support moving science and technology efforts to real-world execution. The Battlespace Integration Network Branch is executing sensor communication upgrades and systems of systems integration and automation projects to prototype and field the next-generation Space Domain Awareness network and command and control systems. This is a full-time position at 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd. in Colorado Springs, CO with the opportunity to telework 1 day per week at the discretion of the Government. Responsibilities An A&AS contractor is a knowledgeable and trusted advisor to the Government Program Office. As an SDA Data Fusion Systems Acquisition Program Manager/Financial Analyst, you will work closely with the Government Program Manager and provide Advisory and Assistance Services support in various program management disciplines including but not limited to; providing support to the Government Space C2 Program Manager for all aspects of program management with a focus in contract finance, execution, program execution and performance. You will support the Distributed Space Command and Control (C2) System – Dahlgren (DSC2-D) program portfolio of C2 systems from a programmatic and financial planning analyst perspective. The DSC2-D portfolio is part of the US Space Force’s Cross Mission Data (XMD) branch. Assist in the development, execution, and oversight of action plans, schedules, risk management, contractual oversight of initiatives associated with the development, modification, upgrade, and sustainment of the mission. You will also assist in the oversight for multiple small- to mid-sized contracts developing and fielding war fighting systems. Duties include, but are not limited to: Provide programmatic planning and execution support for DSC2-D initiatives in conjunction with the SDANet mission by conducting analysis of project and program data requirements Experienced with the oversight of and reporting on project cost, schedule, and risk and risk mitigation Perform financial analysis, budget planning, and forecasting to include analysis of program and budget spending, component analysis, status report narratives, variances, issues and provide weekly status updates Support analysis and inputs associated with contract performance, project/program performance, and project independent government cost estimates Assist with preparing and delivering monthly budget execution reviews and status of funds reports Perform funds management. Prepare and coordinate funding documents from multiple funding streams. Maintain cognizance of the status of approved, deferred, and released funds. Track budget requests, supporting documents, reports, and responses in approved repositories, such as share-drives and Microsoft Teams Monitor program level contract and risk mitigation performance Establish obligation and expenditure plans for active year appropriations, monitor execution throughout the fiscal year, and provided analysis at the requirement project, or appropriation level, as required by the Program Manager Coordinate inputs and provide forward-looking analysis for the 5-year financial outlook for the portfolio Assist with implementing earned value management (EVM) applications within an agile environment to drive contract performance Track development and sustainment risks in support of Government activities; develop and execute technology insertion and risk reduction strategies, studies, and recommendations to mitigate identified risk conditions Support the coordination of the resolution of portfolio programmatic, technical, and system issues and deficiencies with prime contractors, depot contractors other support contractors related to contract performance Support acquisition planning and release activities to include requirements development and request for proposals (RFPs). Familiarity with government acquisition and proposal process and documentation helpful, to include RFI, RFP, BOE, SOW, Acquisition Plans, etc. support the analysis and evaluation of proposals and provide recommendations with supporting rationale. Assist with translating user requirements into statement of work objectives and cost documentation. Provide relevant input to acquisition planning activities, upgrades and modifications, and studies and interface with stakeholders, contractor personnel, and product integrators Travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon Government direction Other duties as required and requested by the Government within the constraints of the S3 contract Qualifications Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications: Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field Years of Experience: 8 years of directly relevant experience, 2 of which must be in the DoD, OR, MS degree and 4 years of directly relevant experience, 2 of which must be in the DoD Other Qualifications: Overall programmatic and project portfolio experience. Demonstrated experience successfully executing major project/program efforts, providing expert advice to colleagues, and presenting innovative recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods Understanding of and experience with government financial and contract management systems and regulationsKnowledge of and experience with Agile Systems implementation as it relates to financial performance and earned value metrics Great interpersonal skills within a professional environment, positive attitude, and ability to work through tough interpersonal and technical issues in complex inter-agency teams across a distributed environment Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: Active TS/SCI, agreeable to polygraph Education: Master’s degree in business, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field Years of Experience: 12 years of directly relevant experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD Certifications: PMP Certification; DAU DAWIA, or equivalent Acquisition Program Management Level II or III training Other Qualifications: Overall programmatic experience in a leadership role with strengths in government finance and contract performance Knowledge of and experience with Agile Systems implementation as it relates to financial performance and earned value metrics Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other applicable guidelines Technical and mission awareness of space domain awareness proprietary systems to include CCaR, DTS, DEAMS, SPERS Demonstrated experience successfully executing major project/program efforts, providing expert advice to colleagues, and presenting innovative recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Additional Information: Location: Work is performed at 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd. in Colorado Springs, CO Travel: Up to 25% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon Government direction Hybrid with the opportunity to telework 1 day per week at the discretion of the Government #LI-JK1 Company Overview Odyssey Systems is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care. Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Please Note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.Odyssey Benefits

Responsibilities

The role involves providing programmatic planning and execution support for the Distributed Space Command and Control System, focusing on financial analysis and contract performance. The manager will assist in developing action plans, schedules, and risk management strategies for various initiatives.