Management Analysts Key Personnel - PAX

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology, Inc.• Patuxent River, MD, US, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is awaiting contract award. We are seeking high-caliber Senior Program / Project / Management Analysts designated as Key Personnel to drive strategic program analysis and operational planning for the F/A-18 variants program at NAS Patuxent River. In this critical, high-visibility role, you will serve as a principal advisor, utilizing advanced analytical techniques to evaluate complex program objectives, cross-reference multi-million dollar budgets, and track high-visibility acquisition schedules. You will govern data management workflows and change control processes, providing vital decision support that directly impacts the readiness and lifecycle sustainability of naval aviation systems.

Requirements

Must possess or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Security Clearance to access the airfield and military installation.
Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree from an accredited institution.
Over 10 years of progressive experience in program analysis, defense acquisition, or project management performing the functional duties described above.
Elite analytical and predictive modeling capabilities, mastery of project management suites (e.g., MS Project, advanced Excel), and exceptional technical writing skills suitable for senior leadership review.
Must be US Citizen to apply

Nice To Haves

5+ years of direct experience supporting NAVAIR, with an established understanding of naval aviation program office (PMA) structures and operations.

Responsibilities

Apply advanced qualitative and quantitative analytic techniques to evaluate high-level program/project objectives, identifying critical-path constraints and delivering actionable mitigation strategies.
Critique and synthesize cross-functional requirements, execution statuses, budgets, and master schedules to provide comprehensive risk assessments to program leadership.
Lead complex management, technical, or business case analyses to support structural program decisions, trade-off studies, and long-range acquisition strategies.
Direct the collection, integration, organization, and translation of vast datasets spanning aircraft, weapons, project acquisition, and product sustainment programs.
Enforce and optimize government-instituted processes for configuration change control management, official milestone documentation, and technical data management lifecycles.
Establish tracking frameworks for overarching program milestones and schedules, authoring executive summaries and technical reports for senior military and civilian stakeholders.