Production Analyst

Navy Missile Production AnalystIf you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy - Serco has a great opportunity for you! This opportunity will allow you to take a leadership role in supporting U.S. Navy Weapon System production for our ships and sailors. Join an integrated government-industry team as a Navy Missile Production Analyst in Arlington, VA to provide technical expertise to management of production material and processes for high tech systems. Use your expertise and collaborative skills to positively impact our national defense and make a difference in support of the world's greatest Navy.Serco provides technical support to its customer, a defense acquisition program management office which is responsible for the development, acquisition, production, fielding, and lifetime support of surface ship missile systems. This mid-to-senior-level position has aspects of defense acquisition production management, systems engineering, and other related skills.This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain and transfer your DoD Secret level Clearance.In this role you will:Provide support in the areas of Missile production, systems engineering and finance.Maintain cognizance over missile production issues, risks, materials, and processes.Assist the Production Director in maintaining technical oversight over missile production.Assist in formulation of risk mitigations and identify potential gaps and shortfalls in meeting production requirements.Coordinate with acquisition and financial team to assist with the preparation of budget documents, congressional briefing material, and adjudicating budget marks.Coordinate with Assistant Program Managers in preparation and maintenance of missile spend-plans to include forecasted work requirements to support source-funding requirements.Work with the missile OEM to understand technical and budget issues impacting missile production; coordinate with various support activities to meeting production requirements and tasking; analyze requirements, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to develop evaluations, plans & procedures, support data collection and analysis, and report status and results; understand System Engineering concepts, acquisition lifecycle framework, and technical review processes.Support missile Test & Evaluation activities including requirements analysis, test scenario development, test resource planning, test planning and execution, and post-test performance assessment analysis working with the program office, OEM, Navy labs and Field Activities, and the internal program office test team.Support and coordinate program office efforts related to integration of new production missiles into new and existing ship classes and combat systems.Provide meeting support such as developing agendas, slides, and meeting minutes for production meetings; assist with technical and acquisition documentation and/or briefing development, review, and comment adjudication.Use Microsoft Office skills (specifically PowerPoint, Excel, and Word), and is willing to learn other programs as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.To be successful in this role, you will have:An active DoD Secret security clearanceU.S Citizenship requiredA Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Defense Acquisition, Naval Weapon Systems, Acquisition program office, or related industry experienceOr a Masters Degree with minimum 3 years of experience in Defense Acquisition, Naval Weapon Systems, Acquisition program office, or related industry experienceExcellent organizational, internal team communication, presentation, and interpersonal skillsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS ProjectExperience with MS Office 365 collaborative tools such as SharePoint and Teams, and familiarity with data visualization toolsAbility to travel 25%Additional desired experience and skills:A Bachelor's degree in a technical or STEM discipline desiredTS Clearance eligibility or a prior TS Clearance is desiredExperience in Naval missile systems desiredExperience in Naval System production desiredIf you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team. Submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career.