Program Execution Group Manager

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Credence has an immediate need for a Program Execution Group Manager to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) OZJ at Washington D.C.

The AFLCMC Commander Directed Projects Office will execute AFLCMC/CC‑directed projects to provide rapid, informed responses supporting decision making and requirements implementation. AFLCMC/OZJ will consist of one or more multi‑functional teams staffed to complete a specific task, project, or program. AFLCMC/OZJ is currently providing acquisition support to the F‑35 and Air Force‑Product Lifecycle Management Capability Support Office (AF‑PLM CSO) programs.

• Assist in planning, organizing, and managing the full spectrum of actions required to conduct day‑to‑day business, including planning executive calendars, scheduling meetings with division chiefs, outside agencies, and contractor personnel, and preparing technical material, management presentations, minutes, agendas, and briefings.
• Support staff leadership and other office personnel by maintaining MS Outlook calendars and schedules of leadership personnel within the IO to maintain accuracy and facilitate office operations.
• Assist with the coordination of briefings, papers, and inputs about the systems to ensure continuity and standardization across reports over time.
• Assist with consolidating information for, generating charts, and facilitating staff meetings for senior program management. Charts include data from various tracking systems (travel, accountability, calendars, top issues, suspenses, personnel actions, etc.).
• Assist in the use of computer applications (Microsoft Office software suite) to produce databases, spreadsheets, graphics and other specialized products and facilitate the use of standardized automated forms such as organizational charts. The Contractor shall answer telephone calls and convey messages for organization staffs.
• Support the management and tracking of internal and external suspense task requirements and other suspenses utilizing appropriate suspense tracking tools.
• Assist the office (and its members) with training and preparation of staff summary sheets and packages.
• Assist with consolidating package information that needs to be staffed to SAF/AQ and senior staff organizations throughout the DAF and DoD, including VCSAF, CSAF and SECAF, in support of the program and leadership. Must be able to effectively communicate with all outside agencies.
• Plan and coordinate meetings to include video teleconferencing and room set‑up (ensuring sufficient seating, name placards, etc.).
• Provide support for internal and external briefings and reports by providing expert knowledge and capability in the use of personal computers and operating systems to produce slides, briefing charts and other graphics using appropriate software applications and SharePoint.
• Assist in improving internal management processes by proposing and/or implementing improvements to visual, computer‑based communications used by the IO to manage its critical processes.
• Assist with consolidating information from the functional areas and Division Chiefs to draft reports and briefs as required. The briefs can be used for internal or external decisions as well as brainstorming sessions. The reports can be status reports for internal or external reporting as necessary.
• Act as a Travel Review Official (RO) by reviewing travel authorizations and vouchers in the DoD Defense Travel System (DTS) for completeness before approval…