Program Manager, Senior FMS

Program Manager

At Credence, we support our clients' mission-critical needs, powered by technology. We provide cutting-edge solutions, including AI / ML, enterprise modernization, and advanced intelligence capabilities, to the largest defense and health federal organizations. Through partnership and trust, we increase mission success for war-fighters and secure our nation for a better future. We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the last 12 years. We practice servant leadership and believe that by focusing on the success of our clients, team members, and partners, we all achieve greater success. Credence has an immediate need for a Program Manager at the senior level to support our Air Force Distributed Common Ground System Program Management Office partners with a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case to ensure interoperability of joint and theatre operational projects.

The Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) is an intelligence enterprise system, comprised of active duty, Air National Guard (ANG), and mission partner sites, interconnected by a robust communications infrastructure spanning the globe. The FMS Program Manager will have comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies and practices of FMS system acquisition and program management, as well as knowledge of roles and relationships within the FMS community, including Secretary of the Air Force - International Affairs (SAF / IA), Air Force Security Assistance Center (AFSAC), Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), AFLCMC / WFNFM, Foreign Disclosure Office (FDO); Tri-Service Committee (TSC), etc. Individual must have knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing, and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of FMS programs.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below :

• Plan, research, analyze and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment; formulate plans and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives
• Support and develop various briefings / schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management
• Support Program Management Reviews (PMRs), senior level meeting / reviews and Integrated Master Plan (IMP) / Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) reviews
• Assess schedule / cost baselines against established goals
• Recommend viable solutions to problems impeding program execution
• Recommend alternative courses of action to resolve program deficiencies
• Communicate orally and in writing with personnel from all backgrounds and both DoD and external Government organizations
• Provide quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.)

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