Acquisition Program Analyst

MDW Associates•Orlando, FL

6d•Remote

About The Position

MDW Associates is seeking an Acquisition Program Analyst to support acquisition-program planning and execution for a complex Department of War organization. The role helps maintain sound requirements, program baselines, and execution visibility by preparing decision-quality analyses, technical documentation, status materials, and stakeholder coordination. The supported federal organization is responsible for personnel security, mission assurance, and protection of sensitive work environments. This position is fully remote. The analyst develops and maintains acquisition-program documentation, studies, analyses, scenarios, reports, and templates; supports preparation and review of program baselines, requirements documents, milestone and decision-point materials, test plans, white papers, and program reports; analyzes cost, schedule, performance, and risk data; and prepares executive-level program status briefings and assessment reports. The role also coordinates meetings, integrated product teams, working groups, and program reviews, and assists with requirements development, stakeholder coordination, and technical editing. MDW Associates is a small business incorporated in 2012 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices in Huntsville, Alabama. It provides consulting, management, advisory and assistance, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution, and metrics analysis to federal government clients. The company describes its mission as helping clients succeed through honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication, and hard work.

Requirements

Experience supporting acquisition documentation, program management, requirements analysis, or contract lifecycle activities.
Strong analytical, technical-writing, stakeholder-coordination, and Microsoft Office skills.
U.S. citizenship is required in accordance with applicable government contract requirements.
An active U.S. Secret security clearance is required.
Bachelor's degree or at least 8 years of experience in federal acquisition, contracting, or procurement support.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting federal acquisition programs, integrated product teams, or capability/requirements development.
Familiarity with DoD acquisition policy, DAWIA, or program-management methods.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and communicate acquisition-program documentation, studies, analyses, scenarios, reports, and templates.
Support preparation and review of program baselines, requirements documents, milestone and decision-point materials, test plans, white papers, and program reports.
Analyze cost, schedule, performance, and risk data.
Prepare executive-level program status briefings and assessment reports.
Coordinate meetings, integrated product teams, working groups, and program reviews.
Prepare agendas, presentations, minutes, and action-item trackers.
Assist with requirements development and stakeholder coordination.
Technically edit briefs and acquisition documentation.