Knowledge and/or experience in various parts of the program lifecycle from development through sustainment to include proposal development, requirements decomposition, generation of system and subsystem statements of work and subcontracts, risk management, and continuous improvement efforts including implementation cost reduction and performance improvement efforts Knowledge and/or experience in finance, contracting, export regulations, engineering, logistics, manufacturing or supply chain management Knowledge and/or experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting; experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program progress, productivity and variance analysis Success in managing manpower planning, project reviews, scheduling and budget control Multitasks efficiently with strong attention to detail and customer service orientation Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with a keen attention to detail Program Management or Acquisitions certifications (e.g. Knowledge and/or experience with DoW program requirements to manage DoW efforts, some examples include: FAR, DFAR, Requirements Management tools (DOORS/Jama/Cameo), RFPs, CDRLs, SOWs, CBAs & ICDs, Information Assurance, Program Protection Plans, DoDI 5000.02