Acquisition Program Manager

Abacus Technology

Fairborn, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acquisition Strategy, Acquisitions Management, Agile Programming Methodologies, Air Force, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Case Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Database Administration, DoD Acquisitions, Documentation, Earned Value Management (EVM), Emergency Management, Emergency Procedures, Event Management, Executive Assistant Skills , Financial Planning, IP Multimedia System (IMS), Instructional Design, Integration Testing, Internet Security, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint, Military, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Policy Development, Problem Solving Skills, Program Evaluation, Programming Methodologies, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales, Schedule Development, Secret Clearance, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Test Design, Travel Planning, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fairborn, Ohio
POSTED
17 days ago
Overview:

Abacus Technology is seeking a Program Manager to provide acquisition and advisory services in support of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) PEO Training (AFLCMC/WN) program at Wright-Patterson AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide program management support across the full acquisition lifecycle, including development, production, deployment, and sustainment.
  • Monitor program cost, schedule, and performance; identify risks and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support acquisition planning, strategy development, and pre/post-award documentation.
  • Develop and maintain program schedules, metrics, reports, and briefings (e.g., DAES, MARs).
  • Assist with milestone planning, Integrated Master Plans (IMP), and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
  • Support senior-level meetings, program reviews, and decision documentation.
  • Analyze acquisition programs and recommend improvements to processes, policies, and execution.
  • Coordinate with DoD, Air Force, and international stakeholders to resolve programmatic issues.
  • Support risk management planning, data analysis, and performance tracking.
  • Assist in managing training systems, including requirements, design, testing, integration, and sustainment.
  • Support Instructional Systems Design (ISD) and Training Systems Analysis (TSA) activities.
  • Contribute to financial planning, budgeting, and POM submissions.
  • Assist with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case management, LOA execution, and customer coordination.
  • Prepare and maintain program documentation, reports, briefings, and communications materials.
  • Support inspections, compliance efforts, and emergency management procedures.
  • Assist with event planning, executive support, travel coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Maintain databases, SharePoint sites, and communication plans to support organizational objectives.
Qualifications:

12+ years experience in a program or acquisition management role including at least 5 years supporting DoD programs.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Experience with PMO operations, acquisition strategy, contract management, and source selection.  Knowledge of Agile acquisition, cyber security, and cloud-based solutions.  Strong understanding of DoD acquisition processes, policies, and life cycle management.  Experience with FMS programs, including LOA management and international coordination.  Proficient in data analysis, program metrics, and Earned Value Management (EVM).  Able to communicate effectively with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.  Experience working with geographically dispersed and multidisciplinary teams.  Expertise in DoD acquisition frameworks and program evaluation techniques.  Strategic thinking with the ability to drive program success and compliance.  Must have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills and effective communication skills.  Able to manage complex acquisition programs and stakeholder relationships.  Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, SharePoint). Knowledge of ITAR, foreign disclosure, and international program execution.  Able to travel CONUS/OCONUS as required.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

About the Company

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Abacus Technology

To be successful in today's rapidly changing business and technology environment, you need an experienced and agile partner you can trust. Abacus Technology Corporation has big business experience, without big business inefficiencies. We can tackle any challenge, effectively and with flexibility. As an independently-owned and operated business, we make decisions to exceed customer – not shareholder – expectations. Abacus Technology Corporation offers a full spectrum of information technology support integrated with professional services in software, systems, management, communications, and engineering analysis. Through these tailored support services, we supply our customers with innovative, value-added, and process-driven solutions for exceeding their strategic business goals through improved service delivery quality and enabling them to realize significant operational cost savings.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1983