What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager position at Bowhead?
Overview
PROGRAM MANAGER (ARDAP):
Bowhead is seeking a Program Manager for the upcomming Army Data and Analytics Platform (ARDAP) effort located in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a fast paced job managing subject matter experts and IT professionals advising executive level personnel on financial, technical, and other high-level policy areas.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the operational planning, establishment, execution, and evaluation of a multifaceted program/project typically consisting of a set of closely related subprograms or associated activities.
- Oversee fiscal, operational, administrative, and human resources management of the program.
- Seeks and develops outside funding sources, serves as principal point of representation and liaison with external constituencies on operational matters, and provides day-to-day technical/professional guidance and leadership as appropriate to the area of expertise.
- Demonstrate an understanding and experience with large complex IT projects and organizations; analyze information from multiple sources to compile a complete, holistic solution within their areas of expertise; and easily communicate those recommendations and issues to high-level commanders/executives to influence decisions that support the organization's overall strategic plan.
- Manages day-to-day contractor support.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in addition to ten (10 ) years’ of experience
PMP or equivalent certification is required
- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
- Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.