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Objective Area Solutions is Hiring! - Aviation Program Analyst

Summary:
This role provides specific support to aviation programs across a range of program management support, communication, and process improvement functions.  Candidates for this role would have 5 -7 years of progressive professional experience in one or more aviation fields, supporting program management organizations, and team development/leadership development consulting experience. A candidate for this role would be expected to continue to professionally grow to take on increasingly complex tasks and roles with the client and within the company.

Position Functions & Skills:
Supporting the FAA and other agency aviation programs under the direction of the Vice President of Operations, the Aviation Program Analyst will be responsible for the following specific functions:
-          Performing consulting engagement support functions to include meeting facilitation, task and stakeholder engagement management,            project scheduling, and other project plan tasks as needed
-          Conducting research related to FAA and other government agency aviation stakeholders
-          Providing comment on working papers, including those which are technical in nature
-          Participating in discussions with other government/non-government agencies; documenting discussions, tracking items of interest,            maintaining schedules on relevant work, etc.
-          Providing input to and develop support for organizational, leadership, and team development events, offsites, and activities
-          Experience analyzing and resolving complex problems in the field of aviation
-          Strong organizational skills and excellent people skills
-          Proficiency in Microsoft Office
-          Experience with MS Project
-          Experience with MS SharePoint

Education:

-          Bachelor’s Degree in organization development, engineering/aviation, or management discipline

Preferred Skills & Capabilities:
-          Active US Government security clearance
-          Project Management Professional (PMI PMP) Certification
-          SharePoint Certifications
-          Certifications in individual and/or team assessment instruments (e.g. Myers Briggs, CPI360, StrengthsFinder, Leadership Circle)
-          FAA and DoD consulting experience
-          Master’s Degree in organization development, engineering/aviation, or management discipline

To Apply:  Email a cover letter and resume, by April 30th, to careers@objectivearea.com.