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Applied Research Solutions · 2 days ago

Program Manager Specialist

Bedford, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$131K/yr - $142K/yr

10+ years exp

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is a respected provider of technically integrated solutions in the DoD acquisition environment. They are seeking a motivated Program Manager who will leverage their expertise to assess and guide cost, schedule, and performance baselines while formulating effective acquisition strategies that align with mission objectives.

Business DevelopmentBusiness Information SystemsSmall and Medium Businesses

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

People leadership within the organization, on all levels

Strong team focus approach

The Candidate shall possess the knowledge of support activities that assist the Organization in assessing what programs are within schedule and cost baselines, be able to recommend viable solutions to problems, and the pursuit of alternative courses of action

Effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.)

The Program Manager shall be able to plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition in terms of development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment as well as formulate plans and recommend effective acquisition strategies in meeting cost, schedule and performance objectives

Support and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (i.e. DAES, MAR, etc.). Support program management reviews, senior level meeting/reviews, and IMP/IMS reviews

Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management

Cross coordination of schedules, risk management and key team management tools

Lead and coordinate all preparatory work for key team meetings

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Program ManagementDoD ExperienceAcquisition StrategiesSecurity ClearanceBachelor's DegreeCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

10+ years of experience as a Program Manager with at least 3 years in DoD environment. Or 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, 5 of which must be in the DoD

Active Secret Security Clearance required

Bachelor's and or Master's Degree

Possesses the knowledge, experience, and demonstrated ability to perform tasks related to the technical/professional discipline they are performing

Possesses the ability to work independently and apply the proper procedures and processes related to their area of expertise

Shall also possess the ability to problem solve and troubleshoot various situations to develop successful outcomes within established program/project guidelines (Program Office and Staff Level Support interface)