Functional Advisor

General Dynamics Information Technology•Daleville, AL

8d•$66,560 - $86,250•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a Functional Advisor to support the Flight School Training Support Services (FSTSS) program, which serves the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE). Located in Daleville, AL, GDIT operates facilities providing flight simulator services for rotary-wing training. This role requires experience managing complex projects with multiple subcontractors to meet AVCOE training requirements. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, mission-driven, and capable of managing all aspects of project management.

Requirements

BA/BS or equivalent years of experience
5+ years’ experience in Project Management
Proficient in Microsoft Applications (Project, Word, and Excel)
Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance
US Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
US Army Aviation or simulation experience

Responsibilities

Manages the day-to-day operations of tasks in assigned project(s) area including technical work, team supervision, financial and business development activities.
Ensures assigned project(s) adheres to established Project Management standards and program policies from inception to close.
Responsible for on-time delivery of assigned project(s) to include active requirement and subcontractor management and identification of program/project dependencies, risks, and opportunities.
Coordinates with Project Management Office (PMO) Senior Manager and other Functional Senior Managers to integrate program resources as part of the project delivery team for multiple on-going, simultaneous projects.
Coordinates and monitors subcontractor activities and administers subcontractor deliverables.
Supports requirement decomposition and proposal development for new program efforts and/or contract modifications.
Develops, reviews, and approves plans, schedules, consulting agreements and other project documents.
Prepares and provides various reports and technical reviews to program client and senior management as requested.
Assures quality of project products, services, and deliverables, including participating in reviews, audits, and site visits.
Ensures compliance with relevant program, corporate and government policies and standards.

Benefits

401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays
Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Medical plan options
Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan