Program Access Coordination Lead

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning & Development

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a senior-level program management professional to provide direct executive support and align complex operations with strategic outcomes. You will identify improvement opportunities across programs, deconflict efforts, and build coalitions with mission partners to increase efficiency and throughput in a key facilitation office.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly, 8+ years in program management within national security environments, and demonstrated

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
• Experience coordinating programs with multiple stakeholders, including sensitive US government entities like military and Intelligence Community

Responsibilities

• Provide direct executive support to senior leaders and align program goals with desired outcomes.
• Deconflict efforts, programs, projects, and access obstacles to improve productivity and impact.
• Identify opportunities for improvement using knowledge of similar programs and coalition building.
• Scope and develop improvement concepts for stakeholder consideration and decision-making.

Skills

Program management

Optimization

Executive support

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP

Tools

CI Polygraph experience

Job description

Job Family:Operational EffectivenessTravel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Active Top Secret SCI with PolygraphWhat You Will Do:Leverage knowledge of similar programs to identify opportunities for improvement and build coalitions of like-minded mission partners to increase efficiency and throughput in a key facilitation office.Utilize technical skills to scope and develop improvement concepts for stakeholder consideration and decisionProvide direct executive support to senior leaders and work to ensure that all overarching program goals and efforts remain in alignment with desired outcomesDeconflict efforts, programs, projects, and access obstacles to develop a more productive, more efficient, and more impactful baseline for current program operationsLeverage experience with controlled access programs, policies, measures, and techniques to consistently generate new opportunities for improvementWhat You Will Need:An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraphBachelor's degreeMinimum of EIGHT (8)+ years of experience serving in program management and optimization roles, preferably within the national security environment and within complex bureaucraciesWhat Would Be Nice To Have:Minimum of FIFTEEN (15)+ years of experience serving in program or operations management roles, preferably within the national security environment and within complex bureaucraciesDemonstrated experience coordinating programs with multiple stakeholders, including sensitive US government entities like the military and Intelligence CommunityMaster's degree in a relevant fieldRelevant professional certifications, like a PMPThe annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.