Foreign Material Acquisition (FMA) Program Manager Location US-OH-Dayton ID 2024-3393 Category Process Management / Liaison / Program Support Position Type Full Time Salary Riverside Overview Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship. Position Overview Riverside Research is seeking a Foreign Material Acquisition (FMA) Program Manager with space systems experience to support the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. The FMA Program Manager will be part of a team managing the acquisition, exploitation, evaluation, and disposition of articles. This position is located on site at our client's facility with travel as required. Successful candidates will be skilled at synchronizing cost, schedule, and performance of projects, team building, collaboration, and communication. Individuals must be proficient in standard office software applications and capable of devising practical and sustainable solutions. Responsibilities * Assist the customer in identifying FMA opportunities * Support planning and execution of the acquisition, exploitation, evaluation, and disposition of articles of interest * Provide recommendations on planning and programming of resources to support FMA activities * Cultivate and maintain collaborative relationships with government and contract mission partners across the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) * Work independently or lead small teams to plan, administer, and monitor the execution of simultaneous projects * Apply strong interpersonal skills to elicit understanding of complex, ill-defined problems and procedures * Provide recommendations to make existing processes and procedure more effective and efficient * Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Top Secret clearance with SCI adjudication * Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, information technology, mathematics, or related fields * Minimum 8 years' relevant experience within the Intelligence Community and/or Department of Defense * Familiarity with the mission, structure and operations of the Services, Joint Staff, and combatant commands * Comfortable interacting with senior leaders within the Air Force, the Space Force, the Intelligence Community, and Department of Defense * Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction; effective/efficient written/verbal communication skills * Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; strong written and verbal communication skills Desired Qualifications: * Master's degree in engineering, physics, computer science, information technology, mathematics, business, political science, history or related fields * Experience conducting or supporting operations, acquisition, or intelligence activities in support of space missions * Professional certifications such as PMP, DAU, INCOSE, or similar Global Comp $100,000-$130,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors. Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all appli