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Arlo Solutions(737) Program Manager
Arlo Solutions, an IT consulting firm, seeks a Program Manager for its Programs Department to help manage the lifecycle of government contracts and expand the department's…
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Arlo Solutions, an IT consulting firm, seeks a Program Manager for its Programs Department to help manage the lifecycle of government contracts and expand the department's capabilities. The position is remote, though people near Washington, DC are preferred for customer sessions and visits to headquarters. The manager builds technical solution frameworks, policies and reusable toolkits for other program managers, and assists business development with contract scoping, staffing approaches, pricing and…
Job Description
Arlo Solutions, an IT consulting firm, seeks a Program Manager for its Programs Department to help manage the lifecycle of government contracts and expand the department's capabilities. The position is remote, though people near Washington, DC are preferred for customer sessions and visits to headquarters.
The manager builds technical solution frameworks, policies and reusable toolkits for other program managers, and assists business development with contract scoping, staffing approaches, pricing and risk assessment. The manager also steps in as transition lead for new awards during their first two to three months or longer, fills in when a program leadership seat is vacant, and may stay on for the long term.
Routine work includes coordinating with clients, Arlo headquarters functions such as finance, contracts, HR, recruiting and security, and partner firms; building working relationships with government staff, including the contracting officer's representative; monitoring deliverables and milestones; and managing risk on IDIQ and GWA vehicles.
Applicants need a bachelor's degree and eight to twelve or more years of relevant experience, at least five of them in program management, plus federal contract program management. Strategic thinking, framework building, leadership in fluid or unclear conditions, and influence with stakeholders are needed. Experience in risk, quality management and quality control work is required, while DoD, IT program management and national security experience are desired. The posting does not describe benefits.
Responsibilities
- Support the department's strategic and operational goals
- Create frameworks, policies and procedures for other program managers
- Advise business development on proposal scope, staffing, pricing, feasibility and risk
- Lead the transition phase of new contracts, including hiring and setting up deliverables
- Serve as interim program manager during vacancies
- Coordinate with customers, headquarters groups and teaming partners
- Track deliverables and milestones and manage risk on IDIQ and GWA work
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Eight to twelve or more years of professional experience, including five-plus years of program management
- Federal government contract program management background
- Strategic mindset and the ability to build frameworks, policies and procedures
- Experience leading teams in fast-changing and ambiguous settings
- Background in risk, quality management and quality control
Qualifications
- DoD work experience
- IT program management experience
- National security experience
Core Skills
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Is the role remote?
Yes, the work location is listed as remote. Candidates near the Washington, DC area are preferred for customer meetings and headquarters visits.
What experience is required?
The posting requires a bachelor's degree, eight to twelve or more years of professional experience and at least five years of program management, including federal contract experience.
Is a salary listed?
The posting does not state a salary.
Are benefits listed?
The posting does not describe benefits.
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