Senior Business and Financial Operations Specialist - Exercise Planner

Peraton Overview

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Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior Business and Financial Operations Specialist (Exercise Planner) to support the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC) under the Theater Army Campaign Support (TACS) taskorder. The position is located at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for providing timely, accurate, relevant, complete, and actionable all-domain/all-discipline exercise planning and direction in support of joint Army-to-Army exercises across the Pacific theater.
• Enhance capacity-building exercises and interchanges of information.
• Provide protection technical support and data analysis to USARPAC planning efforts.
• Provide planning and operational services to support security cooperation programs and initiatives.
• Coordinate and align organizational goals and operation support objectives with future operations.
• Provide planning and operational services for USARPAC G3X exercises.
• Integrate Army space operations into exercise planning.
• Build exercise planning documentation and related materials.
• Support the creation of documentation telling the command story of exercises.
• Collaborate with individuals and team member in support of exercise planning.
• Support the planning and execution of filed training exercise West of the Internation Date Line.
• Direct and supervise all support resources for the performance of exercise planning assignments andactivities.
• Manage the technical direction of exercise planning through the design, implementation, and testing inaccordance with identified objectives.
• Provide assessment and analyses of exercise results (design, execution, gaps, etc.)

In addition, you will also:

• Take exercise planning from original concept through final implementation.
• Define exercise scope and objectives.
• Develop detailed plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Conduct meetings / responsible for exercise tracking and analysis.
• Ensure adherence to standards.
• Provide additional support to team members as requested in support of the contract.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA, minimum of 10 years with MS/MA,
• Minimum of 8 years of experience at the brigade level or above.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience planning and executing a Component or Joint Exercise Program.
• Graduate of a Command and General Staff College or Component equivalent. Experience with the Five Stages of the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC).
• Experience with the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP), Army Design Methodology (ADM), and Joint Planning Process (JPP).
• Experience with JTIMS and ARTIMS.
• Knowledge of Joint and Multinational exercise design at the operational level.
• Ability to take an exercise from the concept phase, plan the exercise, and prepare and provide a senior-level concept of operation brief.
• Experience supporting and managing an exercise budget with multiple funding streams.
• Knowledge of the aspects of Multi-Domain Operations.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Active Secret Clearance. US citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Business Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience planning and executing a Component or Joint Exercise Program.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience at the brigade level or above.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements

The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.

EEO

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