Overview
We're looking for talented individuals to join our Huntsville, AL team who can translate their problem-solving acumen, mathematical forecasting skills, and data analytic background into well-structured analyses. At Tecolote Research we offer first class benefits, a competitive salary, collaborative and innovative work environments, along with opportunities for growth and development. Plus, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about "Supporting our nation's most critical programs".
Responsibilities
- Facilitating the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Executing (PPBE) process.
- Developing and maintaining program acquisition documentation and program schedules.
- Performing analysis of budgets and schedules needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned portions of a program or programs.
- Managing all project funds and ensuring funding obligation goals are met.
- Providing advice on financial analysis issues, concerns, and special projects.
- Coordinating, negotiating, and resolving financial compliance issues with various governmental agencies to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.
- Preparing Information Papers in response to Congressional inquiries or funding cuts.
- Monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met.
- Interfacing with management, responding to their requests for financial data.
- Resolving reporting and compliance issues.
- Interfacing with the Government Program Manager supporting all tasks and subtasks for program direction.
- Effectively communicating and coordinating with the military leadership, US Government customers, and Contractors.
- Planning and assisting major system life cycle support tasks/functions including requirements definition, acquisition, integration, test and evaluation, fielding/installation, and disposition.
- Establishing and/or maintaining a risk management plan for the program.
- Participating in weekly project meetings to review project progress and issues.
Skills Required
- U.S. Citizenship (required).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance (required).
- Must have 24 hours of quantitative/analytic courses
- Excellent qualitative, quantitative, analytical, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition policies desired.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel to include the ability to produce graphs and tables, pivot tables, use spreadsheets efficiently, and perform calculations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word and PowerPoint.
- Experience developing P&R Forms for large acquisition programs desired.
- Experience with producing Milestone acquisition documentation desired.
- Experience with Government tools and systems such as Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR), General Fund Enterprise Business Systems (GFEBS), Logistics Modernization Program (LMP), Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT), and P&R Forms desired.
Education
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.