Data Collection Leader

UIC Alaska • Aberdeen, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Bowhead is seeking an experienced Data Collection Leader for an upcoming proposal effort supporting the Data Collection Support Services contract at the U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center in Aberdeen, Maryland. The position oversees daily data collection activities and provides technical leadership, resource coordination, training, field-data quality review, and issue resolution to support accurate and timely test data.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or technology discipline and three years of experience performing RAM/IPS or similar data collection involving military or nonmilitary equipment and associated maintenance concepts; or an associate's degree in a technical area and five years of relevant data-collection experience; or seven years of relevant data-collection experience.
• At least three years of leadership experience.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Active Secret-level security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship, required for a Secret clearance at this location.
• Ability to lift up to 15–25 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Army test incident reporting, test event documentation, and structured maintenance data collection.
• Experience using Government-designated electronic test-data collection and reporting systems.
• Experience conducting quality reviews, corrective-action follow-up, and data collector training.
• Experience with ATC, ATEC, or other DoD test center operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate daily schedules and assignments for data collection resources.
• Provide technical direction, training, and mentoring to assigned data collectors.
• Monitor test events and ensure accurate, complete, and timely collection of required observations and records.
• Review data collection products for compliance with applicable Government standards and test requirements.
• Identify incomplete, inconsistent, or inaccurate data and coordinate timely corrections.
• Provide technical assistance concerning collection procedures, documentation, and authorized data systems.
• Coordinate with Government test officers, data quality personnel, and contractor supervisors.
• Support training curricula, employee qualification development, and standardization of data collection practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager