Operations Manager

HRUCKUS; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HRUCKUS is seeking a Director of Operations for a hybrid role in Washington, DC, focusing on operational leadership and HR management. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, particularly in federal government contracting, and will play a key role in driving the client's mission forward. This position combines remote and in-office work with occasional travel, offering a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 annually.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in HR, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong focus on federal government contracting.
• Certifications: SPHR, SHRM-SCP, and/or PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage HR department and foster a culture of diversity and inclusion.
• Act as a liaison between departments and the CEO.

Skills

Leadership

HR Management

Financial Oversight

Stakeholder Engagement

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, HR, finance, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

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Talent Strategy & Ops Leader | Global Talent Ops | U.S. GovTech & DoD Recruitment | Remote-First | People Ops Architect

Veteran Firm Seeking a Director of Operations for a Hybrid Assignment in Washington, DC

My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-owned consulting firm in Washington, DC, focused on strategic sourcing, supply chain management, and IT Staffing.

One of our newest clients wants to fill a Director of Operations role in Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate is a Washington, DC, Resident with 10+ years of senior leadership experience in HR, Finance, or a related field with a strong focus on federal government contracting.

If you’re interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and further discuss your qualifications.

Thanks,

www.hruckus.com

Executive Summary: HRUCKUS seeks an experienced Director of Operations to join our client’s team. The successful candidates are not only confident in their abilities but also passionate about driving our client’s mission forward.

The Director of Operations will add immediate value by applying their breadth and depth of experience. This role is focused on managing the essential back-office functions that keep our operations running smoothly.

This is a hybrid role, combining remote and in-office work, and will require occasional travel.

Position Duties:

Operational Leadership & Excellence:

• Oversee the daily operations of the business, ensuring all back-office functions are executed efficiently and effectively.
• Develop, implement, and monitor operational systems that provide clear visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for critical projects.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and uphold organizational policies and standards.

HR & People Operations:

• Oversee the HR department, including performance management, benefits, compensation, and succession planning.
• Foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a supportive and empowering work environment for all employees.
• Maintain a deep understanding of federal government contracting jargon and processes related to staffing and HR.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:

• Act as a liaison between departments and the CEO, ensuring alignment of operational activities with the company’s strategic goals.
• Develop and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, fostering partnerships that support LaunchTech's growth.
• Champion transparent communication and cross-functional collaboration to support a high-performance culture.
• Lead and manage significant projects and change initiatives, ensuring they align with the company’s operational goals.
• Advocate for and implement change management strategies that enhance organizational agility and growth.

Financial Oversight & Budgeting:

• Collaborate with the CEO on operational budgeting decisions, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
• Monitor key performance metrics to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of operational tasks.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in business, HR, finance, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in a related field, with a strong focus on federal government contracting
• 5+ years of proven experience working with federal government contractors, with a track record of successful contract management
• Certifications: SPHR, SHRM-SCP, and/or PMP certification is a plus
• Experience in technology or high-growth entrepreneurial companies is highly desirable
• US Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
• Security Clearance: Must either possess an active security clearance (Secret or above) or be eligible to obtain one

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources and Other

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services and IT Services and IT Consulting

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