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Senior Acquisition Analyst - Washington, D.C.

ashland, VA

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Position Description & Qualifications

nIf you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy where you will have the opportunity you to make an impact and have influence every day on the future of the Navy, then Serco has a great opportunity for you!

nAs the Senior Acquisition Analyst, you will directly support the PMS 400 Shipbuilding Program Office across all programmatic aspects at the Washington Navy Yard (WNY) in Washington, D.C. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the Navy's most advanced surface combatant programs. You will provide critical programmatic support to ensure successful acquisition, construction, and delivery of the next-generation destroyers. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors.

nSerco supports the US Navy as a prime for providing engineering and professional support on the Arleigh Burke Class (DDG 51) Destroyer Shipbuilding program. You will become part of a skilled group of acquisition analysts, engineers, and programmatic experts with a mission to improve the design, efficiency and quality of the next great ship for the US Navy.

nIn the role, you will:

nnnProvide support to PMS 400 program policy and governance activities through coordination, tracking, and administrative execution of acquisition program requirements.

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nnSupport the development, coordination, and tracking of lifecycle sustainment documentation, including task planning sheets and 7300's.

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nnCoordinate review cycles and maintain status of program deliverables, ensuring timely completion and alignment with program requirements.

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nnProvide analytical and administrative support in the preparation of program documentation, including briefs, standard operating procedures, and deliverable tracking metrics.

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nnPrepare and support development of correspondence, briefings, fact sheets, and white papers in response to leadership taskers and program needs.

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nnSupport program review activities by collecting inputs, tracking action items, and assisting with reporting on PMS 400 efforts.

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nnMaintain program management tools and reporting mechanisms to monitor progress, identify risks, and support overall program execution.

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nnCoordinate with program office stakeholders, support organizations, and contractors to facilitate communication and execution of assigned program activities.

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n nTo be successful in this role, you will need:

nnnAn Active or Current DoD Secret Clearance.

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nnUS Citizenship

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nnBachelor of Science degree in engineering or business.

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nnAn Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree or a High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional experience will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree.

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nn4 years of experience supporting NAVSEA clients or similar/related experience.

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nnExperience working relevant program policy and governance for military or government to include standard operating procedure documentation and process mapping

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nnExpertise in MS Suite of applications (Word, Excel, Visio, PPT, etc.)

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nnExtensive experience in developing project plans, acquisition plans / documentation, schedules, budgets, Life cycle sustainment documentation and status reporting to meet contractual requirements for a large portion of a program

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nnExperience developing approaches for improving program planning, control, and execution

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nnExperience in integration of weapon systems and equipment on ships.

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nnAbility to travel 10% of the time.

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n nAdditional desired experience and skills:

nnnNavy professional writing experience

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nnPower and Energy systems Experience

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nnACAT I Shipbuilding support experience

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n nIf you are ready to take the next step of your career path, apply today!

nCompany Overview

nSerco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

nTo review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at , option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

nCandidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

nSerco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email .

nSerco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

nPay Transparency

nOur Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

nSalary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

nnnMedical, dental, and vision insurance

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nnRobust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract

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nn401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds

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nnTuition reimbursement program

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nnLife insurance and disability coverage

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nnOptional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

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nnBirth, adoption, parental leave benefits

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nnEmployee Assistance Plan

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n nTo review all Serco benefits please visit: .

nSerco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: .

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ashland, VA, 23005, US

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