Acquisition Analyst, Junior at Booz Allen Hamilton in El Segundo, CA

Summary: Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Acquisition Analyst to join the MiDAS team supporting enterprise-level defense acquisition activities. The role involves developing acquisition documentation, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and participating in technical sessions to enhance acquisition fundamentals. Responsibilities: - Support development of acquisition documentation, milestone preparation, and coordinated program execution - Support research and interpretation of Defense Acquisition and Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF) policies - Coordinate with cross-functional teams across cost, schedule, engineering, and programmatic disciplines - Track tasks, maintain action logs, and support review and approval processes - Participate in technical and programmatic working sessions with government and contractor partners - Support activities related to Major Capability Acquisitions (MCA), Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA), Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP), and Other Transaction Authority (OTA) efforts - Communicate information clearly in written products, meeting notes, and oral updates - Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and attention to detail while working with some guidance Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of experience supporting DoD acquisition, program management, financial management, engineering, or business administration or management - Experience in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel - Ability to manage multiple tasks with some guidance and operate in a dynamic environment - Ability to obtain a Secret clearance - Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Air Force or Space Force programs - Experience with acquisition pathways, such as MCA, MTA, SWP, or OTA - Experience with Power BI, MS Project, or Kanban boards - Experience using AI-enabled tools for research, analytical automation, and integrated data environments - Possession of excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills - Completion of DAU Course - APDP Certification Required Skills: Defense Acquisition, Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF), Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Air Force programs, Space Force programs, Major Capability Acquisitions (MCA), Middle Tier Acquisition (MTA), Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP), Other Transaction Authority (OTA), Power BI, Microsoft Project, Kanban boards, Analytical skills, DAU Course, APDP Certification Benefits: Health, Life, Disability, Financial, Retirement benefits, Paid leave, Professional development, Tuition assistance, Work-life programs, Dependent care