Foreign Military Sales - Crystal City, United States - Serco North America

Serco North America

Verified Company

Crystal City, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Position Description:
Serco is excited to begin support to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program Office.

This contract provides program management support in support of the full acquisition lifecycle of the F-35 program, to include development, production, and sustainment.

International Directorate (ID) in its role as the focal point for all F-35 Fleet Users, to include U.S.

Services, International Partners, and Foreign Military Sales programs to ensure ID integration throughout the F-35 enterprise and to ensure the delivery of 5th Generation combat capability to Warfighters in support of coalition operations.

The Contractor shall provide support to the National Deputies who are the F-35 Program's senior national representative for their Participant country within the JSF Program Office and are responsible for providing day-to-day representation of the cognizant Partner nation on all matters related to the F-35 Program.

The Contractor shall provide support to the U.S. Service Deputies who are assigned to the JPO to ensure immediate/critical U.S. Service insight to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Leadership Team (SLT).

The Contractor shall provide support to the Foreign Military Sales USG Program Managers who represent the Foreign Military Sales Foreign Liaison Officers for country within the JSF Program Office and are responsible for providing day-to-day representation of the cognizant Foreign Military Sales nation on all matters related to the F-35 Program.

Our FMS Program Analysts use information derived from military FMS policy to determine courses of action. Work directly with customers and team members to determine project scope and specifications. Provides research and analysis to support FMS activities. May support development and analysis of products, including training modules, evaluation tools, etc. Presents analysis or products to customers. May support policy and procedure development for JPO or community-wide support. May interact with outside customers and functional peer groups. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Leads and directs the work of others.

In this role, you will:

International Integration and support assist ID in facilitating the programs of two types of countries associated with the F35 program: "Partners" (also referred to as "Participant"), who are signatories to the JSF Production, Sustainment and Followon Development Memorandum of Understanding (JSF PSFD MOU), and "FMS Customers," which have a signed Letters of Requests (LORs) and Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOAs) for purchasing aircraft, related material, and services

International Programs

Assist ID in supporting National Deputies and their assistants in representing each of the F35 Partner nations resident in ID.
Assist ID in supporting Service Deputies and their assistants in representing each of the F35 US Services resident in ID.
Assist the USG Program Manager (PM) in representing each FMS customer and managing the F35 LOA that is the foundation of each FMS country's F35 program
Assist FMS PMs, Service Deputies and USG Partner country managers in leading USG activities and Program Management Reviews (PMRs) for each country in the F35 Program to ensure each program remains on track
Assist the New Business team within ID, in conjunction with industry and other USG security cooperation entities, in providing and coordinating F35 information to countries considering acquiring the F35, and in assisting in the USG effort to build a LOA for aircraft acquisition.

International Agreements

Assist ID in the development, management, negotiation, and implementation of International Agreements, to include MOUs (such as JSF SDD MOUs [2001] and JSF PSFD MOU and in implementing arrangements, and LOAs.

Assist ID in coordinating the review and approval of Decision Memoranda by all Partners.

Coordinated Capabilities
Assist ID in serving as a crossPMO coordination focal point for ID country requirements, PMR action items and ongoing, nonU.S. development, sustainment, and production challenges.

Assist ID in maintaining ID Scorecards and coordinating the positions of ID customers to the JPO.

External Interfaces assist ID in coordinating with U.S. agencies on any programmatic or policy matter pertaining to the USG's F35 cooperative and FMS programs established with ID countries.

International Communication

Assist ID in maintaining open lines of communication and maximum transparency between the F35 program and external stakeholders (i.e., industry and international Ministries of Defense) with and through Partner National Deputies and FMS Foreign Liaison Officers (FLOs).

Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you must have:

Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance.
The ability to provide onsite support at one of the following F35 Joint Program Office (JPO) location no less than 2days per week, each week. Exac