Project Manager, USW at ProteQ in Arlington, VA, USA

Job description

• ProteQ is seeking a Project Manager to provide subject matter expertise and technical support for Naval Research Enterprise (NRE) Undersea Warfare (USW) Science & Technology (S&T) Programs and Data Analysis.

Responsibilities

• As a valued team member, your role will encompass the following essential tasks:
• Provide Program Officers with management, leadership, and coordination support for ocean battlespace programs.
• Provide detailed test, experimentation, and demonstration planning and execution support.
• Conduct field logistics planning and support event coordination, direction, and execution.
• Provide maritime systems subject matter expertise.
• Develop and support program status briefs.
• Provide program and project team management support.
• Develop and execute project master schedules, spend plans, and test plans.
• Evaluate field experiments and demonstrations.
• Develop Field Event Data Collection Plans (DCPs).
• Assist Program Officers with tracking the location of customer-owned equipment and coordinating its material condition and maintenance.
• Support field experiments conducted CONUS and potentially OCONUS, including associated at-sea events as required.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of operational fleet experience in an undersea warfare (USW) specialty area, including Submarines, Naval Special Warfare (NSW), Intelligence, EOD/Diving, or Engineering Duty; or experience supporting General/Flag Officer (GO/FO)-level staffs responsible for operations, acquisitions, or resource program management, providing a broad understanding of the technical requirements associated with data calls and presentations.
• Demonstrated experience providing technical and program execution management support related to the analysis, technology improvement, and reporting of Science and Technology (S&T) and space-based remote sensing program scientific and engineering research.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and finalizing reports addressing historical, current, and planned program accomplishments for GO/FO leadership, Congressional Staff, and public presentation.
• Experience coordinating with executives, Program Officers, staff personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure processes and workflows function efficiently.
• Experience with Navy ERP or a similar SAP-based system.
• Data science certification or demonstrated experience developing recurring, formatted, or short-notice/ad hoc data-driven presentations for GO/FO and Congressional Staff audiences.
• Master's degree in a technical field, business, or public management.
• Experience working with the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI).
• Completion of core training requirements for Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Science and Technology Manager (S&TM) Level I, or completion of Foundational training requirements for Engineering and Technical Management.
• Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification may reduce the required ten (10) years of experience to eight (8) years.

Skills

Required

• Active Top Secret security clearance
• Report preparation and finalization

Preferred

• Navy ERP or similar SAP-based system
• Data science certification
• PMP certification