Program Manager

OverviewWork Where it MattersRiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.At RiverTech , the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.For our shareholders , RiverTech provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.For our government customers , RiverTech delivers a broad range of skilled IT services, including data-centric services, software development, IT infrastructure modernization, managed IT services, and more.As a RiverTech employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.Job Summary:RiverTech is hiring a Program Manager with experience and expertise managing a diverse team to support the US Special Operations Command. This position is responsible for leading a team to provide enterprise-wide services and solutions. The Program Manager will work with stakeholders to plan, develop, and deliver solutions using the latest technology. The Program Manager will also work closely with the Business Development Team to identify and pursue growth opportunities.ResponsibilitiesJob Responsibilities:

• Serves as a point-of-contact for the client agency for all matters pertaining to the contract.
• Manages the planning, scope definition, design, execution, and delivery.
• Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators, and prepares reports to senior management.
• Manages activities of subcontractors and/or vendors.
• Develops partnerships with and maintain necessary requirements for certifications.
• Supports proposal development activities including solutions development.
• Helps mentor, lead, and inspire employees across RiverTech.
• Communicates and works directly with customers at a senior level to ensure we meet their high standards of project execution.
• Responsible for the identification, evaluation, and mitigation of schedule, technical, and performance risks associated with the contract.
• Prepares and maintains program management deliverables such as the Project Management Plan; weekly status reports; daily compliance reports; ad hoc reports as requested; transition plan. Reporting tasks include entering program related information in CBP's Reporting Tools
• Drives process improvement efforts, capture lessons learned, and make recommendations for improving the engineering and administrative processes and policies for future activities.
• Works with RiverTech's General Manager and Business Development team on organic and net new growth opportunities

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience managing organizations similar in size, scope, and complexity
• Demonstrated experience working with customers to assess needs and problem resolution.
• PMI Program Manager Professional Certification
• Eligible for Top Secret Clearance with SCI access.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Management Sciences, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related discipline

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).Job: Information TechnologyTravel: Yes, 25% of the timeOrganization: RiverTechClearance: Able to Obtain TS SCIWork Type: HybridRemote: NoReqID: 2024-12354