Junior FMS Project Manager

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Arlington, VA, USA
In-Office
80K-100K Annually
Junior
Aerospace • Professional Services • Defense
The Role
Supports U.S. Navy Foreign Military Sales projects by developing documentation, coordinating stakeholders, participating in customer meetings and program reviews, and resolving program actions. Leads project planning, technical approaches, resource coordination, milestones, schedules, budgets, and status reporting for acquisition and systems development initiatives. The role is fully on-site in Arlington, Virginia, requires eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance, and involves limited travel under 10%.
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About Decision Technologies, Inc.

Decision Technologies was founded to help bridge the gap between Department of Defense and Federal Government acquisition programs and technology to help our customers optimize their decision-making process. Over the years, our areas of expertise have expanded to include Systems Engineering, Program Management, In-Service Engineering, Equipment Repair, Research and Development, Test and Evaluation, and Intelligence and Counterintelligence Support. Our growth and success have positioned us as a premier engineering and intelligence services provider contributing to our nation's defense.


Our company culture cultivates talented problem-solvers on focused on performance with industry-leading teamwork and responsiveness. We have established a reputation for offering superior services and solutions, proven integrity and innovation, employee engagement and development, and customer collaboration.


Bring your expertise and knowledge to our team!


We are seeking a qualified Junior FMS Project Manager in Arlington, VA. This position is not eligible for hybrid or remote work situations. This is a 100% on-site, in-office position.


Position Description: 

The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies FMS Project Manager for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract. 

 

YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR A DOD SECRET CLEARANCE

 

Responsibilities 

  • Support the development and implementation of US third-party and FMS sales.
  • Draft and/or review required governmental documentation.
  • Prepare for and participate in Third Party and FMS Sales-related meetings and Program Management Reviews (PMRs) with FMS customers.
  • Interface with all relevant stakeholders, both government and industry, necessary to execute the US government FMS objectives and to resolve PEO IWS 11 third-party actions and issues.
  • Lead the overall planning, direction, and success of program office projects, systems development efforts, and acquisition initiatives, reporting to the contract Program Manager.
  • Responsible for the overall project definition, organization, and direction of short- and long-range plans.  This includes the responsibility for formulating, guiding, and directing the technical approach; and defining and negotiating with activity and agency personnel for necessary resources.
  • Establish and control technical milestones, schedules, budgets, and report project status to the contract Program Manager.

 

Required Qualifications 

  • Junior-Level: 2-5 years’ experience as a project manager
  • Some experience or exposure to FMS projects


Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Technical, or related discipline
  • Direct experience as a project manager/project lead with NAVSEA or PEO IWS program offices
  • An active SECRET clearance
  • PMP certification or completed coursework in preparation for a PMP certification
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
  • Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations


Travel Requirements:

Limited travel requirements (<10%) 

 

Compensation:

Compensation at Decision Technologies, Inc. is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

 

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
  • Company paid Short-Term, Long-Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Certifications

 

 

Decision Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

 

Skills Required

  • 2–5 years of experience as a project manager
  • Some experience or exposure to Foreign Military Sales (FMS) projects
  • Eligibility for a DoD Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, a technical discipline, or a related field
  • Direct project manager or project lead experience with NAVSEA or PEO IWS program offices
  • Active Secret clearance
  • PMP certification or completed PMP preparation coursework
  • Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors across technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
  • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
  • Ability to develop and deliver coherent, concise customer presentations
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The Company
109 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Decision Technologies, Inc. is a defense-focused technical support and engineering consultancy that helps Department of Defense and federal acquisition programs make better technology decisions. Its capabilities include systems engineering, program management, in-service engineering, equipment repair, research and development, test and evaluation, intelligence support, logistics, and RF and missile-sensor systems expertise. The company provides specialized, cost-effective solutions for complex defense missions.

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