Program Manager | Req#3619

ActioNet is seeking an experienced and strategic Program Manager in Vienna, VA. The Program Manager is responsible for delivering project support services, training, and managing the implementation of program management processes and methodologies.

In this role, you will:

• Implement US federal agency PMO framework, employing workflow processes and raising organizational awareness.
• Coordinate the program start-up efforts internally, with our back-office team, and externally, including with the US federal agency as well as our subcontractors.
• Provide best practice training, US federal agency Management Plan, for all managers and manage departmental policies.
• Coach and lead US federal agency Project / Task Managers in activities supporting current system operations.
• Facilitate the establishment of strategic business plans and lead project activities to achieve these plans, including Task Order responses to US federal agency requests.
• Establish and foster successful relationships with stakeholders and key resources across ActioNet and organizations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Alignment with Business Objectives: Ensure operational program and project/task plans align with business objectives by setting goals that correspond with US federal agency goals and objectives.
• Resource Management: Manage resources to ensure US federal agency task operational, financial, and technology-related objectives are met or exceeded.
• Capability Building: Create challenging roles and assign stretch work responsibilities to enhance organizational capabilities and bridge credibility gaps.
• Stakeholder Influence: Influence ActioNet  team, partners and organizational leadership through effective listening and communication to accomplish program/project goals.
• Project Management Standards: Recommend, develop, implement, and ensure the consistent application of proposed program and project management methodologies, procedures, and standards and alignment with  processes and guidelines.
• Change Management: Act as an agent of change by communicating program and project management policies and procedures at all organizational levels and educating stakeholders as necessary.
• Integration of Standards: Integrate  architectural standards and PMI best practices into the US federal agency program and project management methodologies.
• Portfolio Review Process: Implement and execute an appropriate  program/project portfolio review process, including in-progress analysis and post-mortem lessons learned.
• Business Development: Identify and pursue opportunities for business growth and expansion within the scope of the PMO. Develop and maintain relationships with existing and potential US federal agency customers, as well as ActioNet partners, to foster new business growth.
• Strategic Growth: Assist in developing strategies to expand ActioNet's footprint in the market, leveraging the PMO capabilities to support agency business development initiatives.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8 years proven experience in program and project management, plus demonstrated experience leading a PMO.
• Recent and relevant experience supporting a US federal agency (2 out of the last 5 years).
• PMP or PgMP and strong knowledge of program and project management methodologies, including PMI best practices.
• BS Degree in Business, Information Technology or Computer Science fields.
• Exceptional leadership, mentoring and coaching skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship management abilities.
• Experience in resource management and strategic planning.
• Ability to act as an agent of growth within an organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Public Trust or above clearance.
• Experience with agile software and systems engineering lifecycles, as well as business process analysis and enablement through technology solutions.
• Knowledge of networks and cloud computing.
• Knowledge of data protection operations and legislation.
• Ability to oversee multiple concurrent projects / tasks.
• Problem-solving aptitude.

ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services.   With 25 years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator! 

Core Capabilities: 

• Advanced and Managed IT Services 
• Agile Software Development 
• DevSecOps 
• Cybersecurity 
• Health IT 
• C4ISR & SIGINT 
• Data Center Engineering & Operations 
• Engineering & Installation 

Why ActioNet? 

At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do: 

• Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters. 
• Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence. 
• Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation. 

ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the eleventh year in a row (2014 - 2024). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation. 

What's in It For You? 

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference? 

ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet’s Benefits Program: 

• Medical Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Life and AD&D Insurance 
• 401(k) Savings Plan 
• Education and Professional Training 
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
• Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs 
• Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection 
• Paid Holidays: 11 per year 
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Disability Insurance 

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

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