Program Manager

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