Defense Mission Expert, Lead
Defense Mission Expert, LeadThe Opportunity: As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe. How You'll Contribute:Provide acquisition expertise to the United States Space Force (USSF).Collaborate with financial management of a Systems Command to plan for out-year funding from congressional appropriations to achieve mission readiness.Write budgetary artifact documents for the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process to submit to leadership for congressional budget requests via National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and defense budget appropriations.Support a Government Budget Analyst (BA) with budgets, budget estimate submission, and spend plan management, including coordinating monthly spend plan meetings and drafting initial spend plan for the upcoming fiscal year.Develop and document acquisition strategies for the USSF, including Acquisition Strategy Documents (ASD), market research, Justification and Approval (J&A), Acquisition Strategy Panel (ASP) briefings, and other strategic documentation.Develop, implement, and continuously improve USSF acquisition processes.Develop and maintain acquisition templates and training materials.Join us. The world can't wait.You Have:5+ years of experience with USSF or USAF acquisition processesExperience with Program Objective Memorandum (POM) generation and the PPBE process for an operational programExperience executing DoD 5000.02 and DoD 5000.74 processesExperience with SharePoint and Microsoft Office SuiteExperience communicating with contractors on behalf of the government and working in the client environmentKnowledge of enterprise issues and FAR, DFARS, and AFFARS regulationsAbility to perform in a fast-paced environmentAbility to clearly brief any level of leadership and provide constructive and actionable feedbackSecret clearanceBachelor's degreeNice If You Have:Experience with Space Force acquisition processesExperience supporting USAF and USSF budget planning and execution processesExperience with DoD project management, acquisition, and sustainmentExperience with sustainment acquisition activitiesKnowledge of Launch Test Range Systems (LTRS)Ability to pay strict attention to detailPossession of excellent verbal and written communication skillsPossession of excellent client relationship skillsClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement be...