Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Posting duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Covid-19 vaccination mandate
Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires attest to their vaccination status before commencing employmentThe requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to hr solutions at (505) 284-4700.
What your job will be like
An opportunity exists for an experienced, self-starting, team-oriented business management professional who thrives in a fast-paced environmentUtilizing tailored project management concepts, the successful candidate will support a multi-year, high-rigor project in the advanced systems program office (aspo)Aspo is responsible for the development, deployment, and operation of remote sensing systems that provide the dod and other government agencies with unparalleled real-time decisional informationThe successful candidate will closely team with a wide range of stakeholders, including the external customers, technical staff and managers.
The responsibilities of this position are diverse and include: project management, project integration, project reporting, and change managementThis position will also lead a project team of 1-2 bmps who manage cost and schedule.
On any given day, you may be expected to
Implement and follow a system of project management to meet internal and external requirements, including risk management, change control, and project status reviews;
Interact with sandia technical management, staff and external customers;
Assemble and deliver briefing materials for presentations, including compiling, and presenting complex data from a variety of sources to meet on-demand needs;
Facilitate project meetings and ensure effective communication across project teams.
Ability to travel may be required.
Qualifications we require
Bachelor`s degree in business or in a relevant discipline and minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated understanding of project management techniques and terminology to include the ability to interpret and understand project plans and analytical output from microsoft project/or primavera and powerbi.
Demonstrated experience in ms office suite.
Current doe q-level (or dod equivalent) security clearance, and ability to obtain a doe sci clearance which may require a polygraph test.
Qualifications we desire
Outstanding written and oral communication skillsDemonstrated ability to present analysis to executive-level customers/stakeholders.
Significant interest in learning about the technical aspects of the mission work.
Demonstrated work contributions at a professional level in numerous roles or assignments through cross organizational and/or multi-discipline teaming or other collaborative efforts that illustrate an ability to support sandia`s mission, management, etc.
Must have demonstrated work with minimal supervision in a fast paced, highly ambiguous environment and have the ability to prioritize multiple requirements and deliverables and deliver results in the timeline required.
Demonstrated success working in a team environment including solid leadership and influencing skills.
Working knowledge of accounting and financial concepts and principles, and working knowledge of and experience with related activities.
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of internal and external personnel with demonstrated ability to anticipate, understand, and respond to customer needs.
Experience with major external customers and stakeholders would be a plus.
Experience with enterprise resource planning systems.
Project management professional certification (pmp).
About our team
System mission engineering business office (org 10663) provides integrated business management and tailored project management to center 6300 and the space mission programAssociates of the business team strive to deliver exceptional service in partnership with the technical line organizations and program areasPositions within this broad team are filled by highly-skilled and experienced business professionals who are expected to embrace a broad systems perspective in support of the mission.
About sandia
Sandia national laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areasSome of the main reasons we love our jobs:
Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologiesLife-changing careersLearn more about sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
These benefits vary by job classification.
Security clearance
Position requires a department of energy (doe) q security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another u.sGovernment agency (e.g., dod)Sandia is required by doe directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verificationsApplicants for employment need to be able to maintain a doe q-level security clearance, which requires u.sCitizenshipIf you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the u.sAnd another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a doe security clearanceSubstance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by doe, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
Eeo
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.