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KBR, Inc. · 1 month ago

Risk, Issue and Opportunity Management Lead

El Segundo, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$127K/yr - $159K/yr

12+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a leading provider of high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions in the national security sector. The Risk, Issue and Opportunity Management Lead will be responsible for managing program risks, providing risk assessments, and supporting strategic decision-making for the US Space Force's satellite communications systems.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supports the PM in implementing strategies to manage program risks by aligning program objectives with acceptable risk levels

Develops a systematic approach to identifying, assessing and responding to threats and opportunities

Informs strategic and tactical decision making by providing thorough risk assessment across the organization, ensuring a comprehensive approach

Provides expert advice to the Government Program Manager and Senior Space Force leadership regarding risks related to finance, operations, regulations, security or the environment through effective management of data as well as quantitative and qualitative analysis

Provides clear communication of risks and strategies to all stakeholders, including international allies and partners

Drafts presentation materials, status briefings, and strategic communication inputs

Provides actionable recommendations to address prioritized risks to the Government Program Manager

Develops and collaborates on acquisition planning briefings and documents (AoA, ASP, ASD, J&A, etc.)

Develops and collaborates on solicitation planning and execution documents (RFPs, SOWs, CDRLs, Incentive Plans, etc.)

Qualification

Risk ManagementProgram ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMILSATCOM ExperienceProject Management CertificationConfluence ExperienceJIRA ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance is required for this position

Bachelor's Degree in related field (i.e. communications, international relations, management/leadership)

12 years of applicable job experience

Organization capability with ability to handle competing priorities

Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate ideas, recommendations and options to customers, senior leaders, and stakeholders

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Preferred

Understands Program Management of ACAT I through ACAT III programs

Previously served as an evaluator/advisor on at least one Source Selection

Experience with Confluence and JIRA

Certifications: DAWIA/APDP Program Management Level III, Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or PMP Program Management Professional (PgMP)

Experience with MILSATCOM, such as AEHF, EPS, WGS, and Tactical SATCOM or COMSATCOM

Experience working with military or DoD civilian clients

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees