Logistics Specialist Iii-Readiness Data Analyst

VTG is seeking a Logistics Specialist III-Readiness Data Analyst to provide product support and in-service logistics support to the NAVAIR PMA-207 Program Office.  Specifically, provide sustainment data analytics support to the Readiness Lead at PMA-207 Program Office, Patuxent River, MD.

In support of PMA-207 Readiness, the capabiliites, duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Possesses demonstrated Critical Thinking skills along with a fundamental knowledge of the application of statistical analysis.
• Capability of using the majority of Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE) developed tools and reports to monitor and analyze Readiness levels for the various Type/Model/Series and their associated Mission Sets.
• Demonstrate skills and understanding with DECKPLATE, NAMP, One Touch, NATEC, and other software tools necessary to properly gather, review and analyze data impacting the C/KC-130 and VR OSA platform performance to established Enterprise standards.
• Provide Program Managers and all stakeholders analysis of significant events and trend movement away from established readiness and cost goals in written, oral of brief formats.
• Implement and facilitate inter-program interfaces throughout the NAE.
• Represents C/KC-130/ VR OSA Readiness in NAE Readiness Working Groups, LS Working Groups, Logistics Products and Process Reviews, and Maintenance Working Groups in support of Sustainment IPT.
• Respond to data calls from leadership, schedule meetings as necessary and provide leadership ressults in a written, oral or brief format as requested.
• The Data Analyst is responsible for the delivery of the following Data Driven Products as needed:
  • Analysis
  • Forecasts
  • Data Products
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Knowledge Management System entries
  • Ability to validate the data points and verify the accuracy of the data collection.
  • Support the Readiness Lead in providing:
    • Recommended Product Support Strategy (PSS), Maintenance Concept and Product Support Package (PSP) Updates
    • Data integration, analysis focused on accurate and effective decision making.
  • Prepare and/or deliver oral or brief type presentations, along with associated written analyses to customers/stakeholders in order to address readiness issues to justify logistics requirements/implementation.

• Allowable Substitution: An additional five (5) years of acquisition or logistics management experience may be substituted for a BS or BA degree.
• Experience - At least ten (10) years of experience in operational logistics support or in-service sustainment of weapon system platforms. Experience must include: Four (4) years in the performance of comprehensive analysis across the spectrum of Product Support elements during a job assignment in or in support of an acquisition command/operational command weapon system.
• Allowable Substitution: An MS or MA degree can be substituted for two (2) years operations logistics experience.
• Work hours will be in direct support of the client; therefore, hours may be fluid at times in order to meet customer/operational requirements.  Work schedule flexibility is required.  Possible telework opportunities exist per NAVAIR guidance.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Highly proficient with the Microsoft Professional Office Suite including Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Power Point, and Project; well developed written and oral communication skills; ability to assess established maintenance/business processes, identify/document maintenance/business process problems and recommend maintenance/business process improvement initiatives; strong team building skills and ability to develop and maintain a highly integrated network of team members required to successfully execute the PMA-207 mission.
• Knowledge of the following areas is highly desirable: a) Life Cycle Sustainment Planning, roles and responsibilities; b) Product Support / Integrated Logistics Support Requirements; c) Navy / Marine Corps / Air Force Command Mission Requirements; d) NAVAIR Sustainment Group Charter and Goals; e) In-service sustainment activity roles and responsibilities and f) Data analytics and Tableau software.