Lifecycle Acquisition Analyst – SME Program Manager

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Springfield, VA, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting • Defense
The Role
Provides senior strategic acquisition and program management support for a complex government portfolio. Advises agency leadership on long-term acquisition planning, procurement execution, contract risks, governance, spending plans, and cross-functional coordination. Reviews procurement packages for major system acquisitions and plans contractor support for independent verification, validation, and system security assessments. Requires expert-level Department of War or Intelligence Community acquisition experience, program management expertise, and senior executive engagement.
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Overview

 As a principal expert, this manager provides overarching strategic acquisition andprogram management support for a complex portfolio of programs. The role involves leadinglongterm acquisition planning, interfacing with senior agency executives, managing cross-functionaldependencies, and ensuring that all procurement actions align with the agency's strategic, financial,and architectural objectives.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert acquisition and program management counsel to senior governmentleadership on strategic planning, contract execution, and business development activities.• Supporting the coordination and final review of complete procurement packages for MajorSystem Acquisitions, including SOWs, Market Research, and IGCEs.• Coordinating high-level activities between Acquisition, Contracts, Software AssetManagement, Engineering, and Finance to enable the rapid and compliant acquisition ofenterprise solutions.• Supporting agency-level governance groups in the formulation of sound, long-rangeacquisition strategies and spending plans.• Proactively identifying existing and potential contractual issues at a portfolio level, analyzingtheir systemic impact, and recommending courses of action to senior government leadership.Planning the overall contractor support strategy for IV&V and system security, ensuring thegovernment receives a comprehensive and threat-informed assessment of the technicalsolution.

Required Qualifications

• Industry leader with exceptional expertise relevant to field, compliant with GSA standards.• Demonstrated experience in Program Management, including cost, schedule, performance,and risk management for complex programs.• Expert-level experience in the full lifecycle of DoW or IC acquisitions, including thedevelopment and management of Major System Acquisitions.

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field.• Project Management Professional (PMP)® and/or DAWIA Level III certification in ProgramManagement.• Demonstrated experience working directly with senior executives (SES/Flag Officer) ontimesensitive, complex acquisition matters.• Demonstrated knowledge of the relationship between IC agencies.

Skills Required

  • Exceptional industry expertise relevant to the field and compliance with GSA standards
  • Demonstrated program management experience, including cost, schedule, performance, and risk management for complex programs
  • Expert-level experience with the full lifecycle of Department of War or Intelligence Community acquisitions
  • Experience developing and managing Major System Acquisitions
  • Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Project Management Professional certification and/or DAWIA Level III Program Management certification
  • Experience working directly with senior executives, SES personnel, or Flag Officers on complex, time-sensitive acquisition matters
  • Knowledge of relationships between Intelligence Community agencies
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The Company
46 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

WiSC Enterprises, LLC is a veteran-owned federal government contractor founded in 2008. The company supports government and commercial clients through Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and GEOINT integration, program management, interoperability support, exercise planning and execution, standards guidance, expert analysis, strategic planning, and mission support. Its work helps connect intelligence systems, data, and users across complex national-security missions and programs.

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