Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business providing acquisition, financial management, program management, and logistics support. The Program Manager Lead will provide contract management, program oversight, and strategic leadership for a federal agency, serving as the primary government stakeholder contact. The role includes managing multidisciplinary teams, schedules, risks, staffing, deliverables, compliance, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Provide overall contract management and strategic oversight for the assigned task order
- Serve as the primary interface with the Government Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), Program Officer (PO), and other government stakeholders
- Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of all contract tasks
- Manage program schedules, milestones, risks, issues, communications, and deliverables
- Coordinate with government stakeholders to establish priorities, performance expectations, reporting requirements, and program objectives
- Oversee contractor staffing, work assignments, team performance, and resource allocation
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams supporting analytical, technical, intelligence, or mission-support activities
- Monitor contract performance and ensure deliverables meet established quality and schedule requirements
- Develop and provide program status reports, briefings, performance metrics, and other management-level communications
- Identify program risks and develop mitigation strategies to address issues affecting cost, schedule, staffing, or performance
- Ensure contractor activities comply with contract requirements, federal policies, applicable laws, regulations, and security requirements
- Maintain strong working relationships with government leadership, contractor personnel, and other program stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve program efficiency, quality, and mission outcomes
Skills
- Minimum of 8 years of program or project management experience
- At least 3 years of experience leading federal government programs
- Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams supporting complex analytical, technical, intelligence, law enforcement, or mission-support programs
- Experience managing contract performance, schedules, deliverables, staffing, risks, and customer communications
- Experience working directly with government stakeholders, including CORs, program managers, and government leadership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Experience supporting DHS, CBP, federal law enforcement, intelligence, or similar mission environments
- PMP certification or equivalent program/project management certification
- Experience managing large or complex federal task orders
- Experience overseeing multidisciplinary contractor teams
- Experience developing executive-level briefings, program reports, performance metrics, and management plans
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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