Directed Energy - High Power Microwave Program Management Analys

Directed Energy - High Power Microwave Program Management Analyst

Valkyrie Enterprises is seeking a Directed Energy - High Power Microwave Program Management Analyst in Huntsville, AL.

Duties and Responsibilities (to include but not be limited to the following) :

• Serve as a Program Analyst / Integrator for the High-Power Microwave Branch, Directed Energy Division, Technical Center, US Army Space and Missile Defense Command.
• Assist in Program Management of the projects and efforts that are part of the High Powered Microwave Branch or other efforts as assigned.
• Attend and participate in organizational staff calls, stand-ups, office tag-ups, working groups, ad hoc, IPTs or similar venues; assess action items from meetings and engage in the resolution process; and propose responses to inquiries based on actions assigned. Prepare notes or after-action summaries, track action items, and make recommendations on response for closure.
• Work with material developers to maintain situational awareness and progress of instrumentation build, testing and utilization of one-off equipment and / or prototypes.
• Take part in meetings / briefings, ensure information is passed between the material developer and the government customer.
• Maintain task tracker, take appropriate actions to complete taskers, track taskers suspense completion date and follow-up until completed.
• Assist with daily office operations and prioritization of events based on known activities or guidance provided such as synchronization and integration of events and activities for the division through coordination, consolidation, and collaboration of information.
• Provide recommendations to resolve issues or conflicts; coordinate impacts and changes, receiving direction from senior program managers.
• Create, compose, consolidate, and review documentation, e.g., correspondence, briefings, response to inquiries, and talking points for correctness, format, spelling, and grammar before sending out for approval or signature. Draft response to taskers, RFIs, and other key stakeholders.
• Support program updates and assist in developing executive-level briefings, including accomplishments, impacts, risks, issues, and challenges, etc.; coordinate documents, e.g., white papers; conduct pre-meetings to prepare and distribute read-ahead; and secure approval of documents within read ahead timelines prior to submission for executive forums.
• Assist with special projects where multiple functions are involved, coordinating actions, clarifying responsibilities and timelines for completion, and consolidating data, as necessary, and reviews to ensure accomplishment of objectives, timeliness, and acceptability. Consistently developing and sustaining cooperative working relationships and ensuring visitor authorization requests (VARS) are prepared, when needed.
• Assist in the efficient operations / administration of the Project Office.

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Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical / dental / vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).