• Provides Program Management, Financial, and Acquisition services counsel to TFB program managers .

• Serves as a member of team that works across NGA functional organizational elements to coordinate planning and acquisition of new capabilities for operational use.

Duties include:

Specific tasks: Coordination, Meetings and Program Management Support :

• Provide s program management and acquisition support to TIB Program Managers in strategic business planning, acquisition planning, business development activities, product concept development and Information Technology engineering.

• Participate s in the development, maintenance of the divisions Program management Plan and all related documentation related to the divisions operation.

• Coordinates activities between Acquisition, Contracts, NGA Acquisition Center, Software Asset Management Office, and Architecture & Engineering, that leads to rapid acquisition and transition of customer focused solutions.

• Support s NGA and IC Steering Groups and Advisory Groups in the formulation of sound acquisition strategy.

• Support cross functional teams in deliberating development of well-defined solutions.

• Interface s with all organizational elements, end users/customers to manage risks, developing and managing budgets, and schedule milestones.

• Interfaces with all necessary organizational elements to develop and manage Scheduled milestones, funding requirements (to include AF-9s) and program budgets for the office. 

• Identify technical issues and communicate impacts with potential solutions to the Government points of contact.

Skills and Experience:

Required :

• Project management experience in terms of cost, schedule, performance, and risk.

• B.S. Degree in Geography, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Knowledge of NGA processes

Desired:

• Understand the geospatial intelligence mission and its contributions to the IC.

• M.S. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.

• Understanding of the DoD or IC Acquisition Processes and CM Processes.

• Certification Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) in Program Management at level I or higher, or equivalent

• Additional certification(s) under DAWIA, the Project Management Institute, the American Society for Quality, or similar relevant professional organizations.

• A strong background in the NGA acquisition process, governance boards and working groups