This Program Manager (Program Officer Acquisition) position is assigned to PEO Soldier, Project Manager Soldier Lethality Product Director Crew Served Weapons located at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. The NH-04 pay band encompasses the GS-14 step 1 through the GS-15 step 10 salary equivalent. Position has a salary control point with a salary range to allow for differentiation in the level of positions within the same broadband. The 2024 salary range for this position is $143,559 to $187,291 per year.

Duties

Serves as a Program Officer for various ACAT I, II and/or III programs within the Project/Product Managers (PM) Office. Coordinates and develops procedures relating to financial management, acquisition, implementation, distribution, and logistical support for the hardware, software, supplies, and services required by the project. Evaluates financial resources considering of the technological capabilities available in the commercial marketplace. Ensures review and, if necessary, rewrites or develops regulatory documentation specifically for the project and recommends appropriate actions to obtain approval. Plans major project milestones and events necessary to complete the strategic implementation of the acquisition project. Assists in the preparation of Requests for Proposal, Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists, specifications, acquisition plans and evaluations plans. Briefs senior level management on status of the assigned programs. Integrates various functional areas within the PM and coordinates these functions for tasks performed by stakeholders that support the program. Identifies and balances risks, selects alternatives, and plans how to best accomplish the goals and objectives of the project within recognized guidelines.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Selectee must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Practitioner certification within 60 months of entrance on duty in career field "Program Management".
• Must file a confidential Financial Disclosure Statement, OGE-450 upon entering the position and annually, in accordance with DoD Directive 5500-7-R, Joint Ethics Regulation, dated 17-Nov-2011.
• One-year probationary period may be required.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Join Team Soldier! As a Program Manager (Program Officer Acquisition) for Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier, the incumbent of this position will help Team Soldier save Soldiers' lives, improve their quality of life, and increase their combat effectiveness. PEO Soldier's mission is to rapidly deliver agile/adaptive, leading edge Soldier capabilities in order to provide combat overmatch today and be more lethal tomorrow. In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. In order to qualify for this position, your resume must describe at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-03 (GS-12/13 grade level equivalent) in the Federal service which includes: 1) Managing life cycle acquisition phases such as Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction, Engineering and Manufacturing Development, Production and Deployment, and Operations and Support of assigned projects to meet goals and guidelines; 2) Developing programmatic documentation such as Acquisition Plans, Acquisition Strategies, Justification and Authorization, Statements of Work, and spend plans ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements; 3) Conducting studies and evaluating programs to determine effective use of resources; 4) Preparing information decision briefings for senior level management and other stakeholders to provide program status and issues. The definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service NH-03 (or GS-12/13 equivalent). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Decision MakingLeadershipPlanning and EvaluatingProject ManagementStrategic Thinking

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-W6DS01 PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE SOLDIER DO NOT MAIL Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk