Program Manager SME

BigBear.ai is seeking a Program Manager SME to support the Kessel Run / Detachment 12 Division, which is within the Digital Directorateand located at the Kessel Run facility in Boston, MA. This is a senior level position where the andidate would serve as a Deput Division Lead within Kessel Run and report directly to the senior leadership. This position will support PCI, a BigBear.ai company.

• Provides Program level acquisition support to the Program Manager and Integrated Product Team leads by helping guide successful program execution to maintain the acquisition battle rhythm and deliver warfighter capability.
• Individual must have knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of acquisition programs. Provides expert advice and solutions to program leadership to facilitate successful contract execution for the program.
• Analyzes overall program health and advises program leadership on options to maintain cost, schedule and performance objectives.
• Reviews acquisition documents and provides comments offering an executive level perspective to ensure consistency and accuracy. Documents may include, but are not limited to, Acquisition Decision Memorandums, Life Cycle Sustainment Plans, Acquisition Strategies, Acquisition Program Baselines, Risk Management Plans, Program Management Reviews and Milestone Decision Briefs. Individual must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing,providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.). Personnel should be able to provide program perspective from tactical level insights (e.g. communities of interest, interface programs, users) to operational (e.g. Division Chief, Directorate, O-6 Users) strategic levels (e.g. GO level users, COCOMs, Program Element Monitor, Congress) and effectively communicate and translate program information and concerns to and across each of those communities.
• Contractor shall be able to support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e. DAES, MAR, etc.). Contractor shall support Program Management Reviews, senior level meeting/reviews and IMP/IMS reviews.
• Contractor shall be able to support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management. Support cost and schedule reduction activities to include Agile software development.
• Support implementation and execution of Agile software development processes in concert with Government and Prime contractors. This is similar to work performed at the GS-14 civil service level.
• Contractor shall work closely with the PM but will be able to work with little to no direction and provide an exceptional product.

• Clearance: must possess and maintain a Top Secret Clearance
• Advanced Degree (post Bachelor's) with significant technical/professional experiencesupporting the Department of Defense (DoD)
• By January 4, 2022, all employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as an accommodation.

• DAU/DAIWA Program Manager Certification
• Prior experience supporting a USAF Program Office
• Software Development experience

A leader in decision dominance for more than 20 years, BigBear.ai operationalizes artificial intelligence and machine learning at scale through its end-to-end data analytics platform. The Company uses its proprietary AI/ML technology to support its customers’ decision-making processes and deliver practical solutions that work in complex, realistic and imperfect data environments. BigBear.ai’s composable AI-powered platform solutions work together as often as they stand alone: Observe (data ingestion and conflation), Orient (composable machine learning at scale), and Dominate (visual anticipatory intelligence and optimization).

BigBear.ai’s customers, which include the U.S. Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, the U.S. Federal Government, as well as customers in the commercial sector, rely on BigBear.ai’s high value software products and technology to analyze information, identify and manage risk, and support mission critical decision making. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai has additional locations in Virginia, Massachusetts, Michigan, and California.