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Job opening: ACQUISITION PROGRAM MANAGER (TECHNICAL ADVISOR)- DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

Salary: $126 717 - 191 900 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Jul 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a senior acquisition and technical advisor to the AFMC Planning and Programming Division, recognized as the developmental planning, capability requirements, and Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Program Objective Memorandum (POM) expert.

Duties

Serves as Division focal point to integrate across functions and use acquisition and technical expertise to advise A8P, MAJCOM, and Air Force leadership as necessary. Integrates developmental planning and POM processes and documents across MAJCOM portfolio. Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with HQ AFMC offices, AFMC Centers, and other MAJCOMs, AirStaff, other Services/Agencies and DoD Offices. Serves as a technical and acquisition advisor to senior MAJCOM, Air Force, and DoD subject matter experts and/or agency officials responsible for broad AFMC operations. Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to AFMC developmental planning, program execution, and planning and programming. Accomplishes professional development and maintains acquisition and technological proficiency through professional interaction with technical and professional experts, associations, academia, symposia, contractors, formal training, and Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) organizations.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance
  • If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
  • This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
  • For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html
  • Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization
  • Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position
  • Employee must maintain current certifications
  • This position may require drug testing and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection
  • Incumbent may be required to work other than the normal duty hours in the performance of the job; overtime may be required
  • Disclosure of Political Appointments
  • Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
  • Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft
  • Must exhibit a high degree of judgment, resourcefulness, originality, and the ability to foresee the impact of changing technology
  • Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period
  • The employee must, within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually, thereafter, file an OGE-450, Confidential Financial Disclosure Report

Qualifications

Experience requirements are described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have, or will have within 120 days, at least 1 year (52 weeks) of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-03, equivalent to the next lower grade GS-13 or equivalent in other pay systems. Specialized experience must include developmental planning, capability requirements, and Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Program Objective Memorandum (POM). NOTE: Due to the use of 120-day rosters, this period of experience may be completed within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement. IDEAL CANDIDATE: Position serves as a senior acquisition and technical advisor to the AFMC Planning and Programming Division, recognized as the developmental planning, capability requirements, and Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Program Objective Memorandum (POM) expert. Position spans the entire breadth of MAJCOM's portfolio and related missions and recognized as the MAJCOM authority on cross capability and functional activities. In addition, provides senior level Program Management insight, expert guidance and advice regarding cost, schedule and performance of AFMC programs to Center/MAJCOM leadership, Air Force Headquarters Staff, and/or other services/agencies. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Mastery level knowledge of the effective use and application of acquisition procedures, elements, and techniques to improve materiel resource planning, execution, and assessment across all major AFMC. 2. Knowledge of the policies, principles, concepts, guidance, procedures, techniques, and methodologies pertaining to strategic planning and programming. 3. Knowledge of the mission, roles, function, organizational structures, and operation of DoD and Air Force organizations to provide command level staff guidance. 4. Ability to analyze, plan, and adjust work operations of subordinate organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within technical capabilities and available resources. 5. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, clearly, concisely with technical accuracy to senior leaders at various security levels. 6. In-depth knowledge of the acquisition process from developmental planning to the end of program lifecycles to support the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. This knowledge should be current and run the gamut from program office to center-level process through Air Staff and OSD process. A high degree of analytical ability to discern changes to program security levels, acquisition phases, and funding across AFMC centers and AF groups. 7. Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures to include classified areas. 8. Ability to analyze, plan and adjust work operations of one of more organizational segments to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources. 9. Communication skills and abilities, verbal and nonverbal, in conjunction with the ability to present and influence decisions by the high levels of management, both within and outside of the directorate, and to support and defend recommendations to those levels. 10. Skill to negotiate and/or defend findings and program support concepts and skill in preparing and presenting highly complex technical material or highly complex issues, or both, to non-specialists. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address Wright Patterson AFB 2000 Allbrook Drive Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433 US
  • Name: Total Force Service Center
  • Phone: 1-800-525-0102
  • Email: [email protected]

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