PROGRAM MANAGER
What you'd do
You will serve as a PROGRAM MANAGER in the U.S. Navy and Foreign Affairs Military Sales Boats and Craft Program Office (PMS 300) of DPAE Expeditionary & Mine Warfare of PEO UNMANNED AND SMALL COMBATANTS.
Major duties
You will serve as the PAPM under the general direction of the Deputy Program Manager and Program Manager to plan, initiate and execute Boats acquisition, and life cycle management to disposal. You will formulate, develop and implement internal PMS 300 Boats policies, methods and procedures by which system development, production, fleet readiness and planning/business/financial and related projects will be pursued. You will develop overall Program Office Boats goals, objectives and requirements through participation with Sponsors, Project Offices and other NAVSEA/Navy elements. You will justify to all levels of Navy/DOD technical aspects, funding and methodology proposed for projects. You will develop milestones and schedules; execute all formal Planning, Programming, Budgeting System (PPBS), Fleet Modernization Program (FMP), and related budget and financial planning functions. You will initiate and maintain necessary coordination with OPNAV, Fleet Commands and others, in order to ensure that assigned acquisition and life cycle management projects are executed in a timely and effective. You will provide assigned personnel with near and long-term goals, objectives and specific project and task responsibilities.
What you need to qualify
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower pay band, NH-03 (or GS-13 equivalent), in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector planning, initiating, and executing any or all phases of the acquisition life cycle (i.e., concept, refinement, technology development, system development and demonstration, production and deployment, operations and support, disposal) for a ship, submarine, carrier, ship system, or weapon system. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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