Strategic Federal Program Manager (Remote)

Arlosolutionsllc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlo Solutions is seeking a Program Manager to support the Programs Department across the full lifecycle of contract management, enabling growth and operational excellence. The role focuses on strategic and transitional activities for government and IDIQ/GWA contracts.

You will liaise with business development, finance, contracts, HR, and customers, lead kickoff activities, hire contract staff, and deliver PM artifacts for the first 60–90 days, while stepping in as interim PM when vacancies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 8 - 12+ years of applicable professional experience including 5+ years of program management experience.
• Federal government contract program management experience.
• Strategic thinking skills and experience developing frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Experience leading teams in dynamic, fast-paced, and sometimes ambiguous environments.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Critical Problem solving, contingency planning skills.
• Client service and service delivery excellence skills.
• Ability to influence key stakeholders and clients.
• Background in Risk Management, Quality Management, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Strategically and operationally support goals of the Programs Department, including leading the development of materials that enable sustainability and scalability of the Programs Department. This may include developing technical solution frameworks, policies, and procedures and other materials to be used by Program Managers.
• Liaise with business development teams on scoping for proposals and new contracts, including advising on technical solutions and staffing models, pricing, feasibility, risks and mitigation strategies. Note, the Program Manager’s role in business development is a supporting role and is not expected to write proposals or sell work but rather enable higher win rates and more successful and profitable delivery.
• Serve as Transition Program Manager for new contracts including scoping the work, leading the technical kick off, hiring contract staff, and developing program management deliverables and tools for the first 60-90+ days into successful transition into the sustainment phase.
• Serve as interim program manager contracts when there are program manager vacancies until permanent program managers are hired and also potentially serve as a program manager on contracts for longer term.
• Liaise with customers, Arlo headquarters departments (e.g. finance, contracts, HR, Recruitment, Security), and teaming partners.
• Build effective relationships with government personnel including the COR and government event leads.
• Solve complex, tactical assignments to ensure client satisfaction.
• Create the applicable project management deliverables necessary to manage and oversee the terms of the contract and manage the team.
• Manage contract risks, develop processes and monitor to ensure high quality.
• Design and execute administrative processes, including but not limited to detailed tracking of deliverables and milestones.
• Manage and develop deliverables on indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) and government-wide acquisition (GWA) contracts.
• Other special projects and duties as assigned.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Stakeholder influence

Risk management

Quality management

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Arlo Solutions is seeking a Program Manager to support the Programs Department across the full lifecycle of contract management, enabling growth and operational excellence. The role focuses on strategic and transitional activities for government and IDIQ/GWA contracts.

You will liaise with business development, finance, contracts, HR, and customers, lead kickoff activities, hire contract staff, and deliver PM artifacts for the first 60–90 days, while stepping in as interim PM when vacancies