AM&E SME/Team Lead - Program Management Support
Arlington, VA

Job Description

Why IDS?

IDS believes in resolving conflict and building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today's greatest challenges to bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. We tailor solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.

IDS International is seeking a Program Manager to support the DoD Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Program's Subject Matter Expert task order. This position is contingent upon award.

Responsibilities:

* Manages execution of all contract matters relating to daily operations of the contract.
* Manages and oversees the activities of all personnel, as well as any subcontractor efforts.
* The contractor's management responsibilities will include all activities necessary to ensure the accomplishment of timely and effective support, performed in accordance with the requirements contained in the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
* Serves as on-site lead for the team, responsible for managing tasks and team members.
* Responsible for ensuring the timeliness and quality of the work products of the team.

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree required.
* SECRET Clearance required.
* Knowledgeable and experienced with the Security Cooperation Information Portal (SCIP) and the Defense Security Assistance Management System (DSAMS) and able to facilitate the training and onboarding of other contract team members.
* A minimum of 4 years of work experience (sometime within the last 10 years) related to an understanding of Foreign Military Sales and its related fields of logistics, financial management, military education and training, transportation, and current security cooperation database management tools. At least one (1) year must be related to BPC programs.
* Experience in program management or as a project lead is required.
* Increased experience in related security cooperation areas and programs is a capability above threshold minimum requirements; such as BPC programs - military requirements and capability development, and Global Train and Equip programs through the FMS process.
* Knowledge and prior experience in Security Assistance policy and procedure, related legislation with the ability to assist in the management of complex operations involving compliance with policy issues.
* Personnel must be able to foster a positive relationship with DoD Agencies, State Department, respective Combatant Commanders, Joint Staff, and Military Departments and in country Security Cooperation Officers in the allocation and execution of BPC programs.

Additional Requirements:

* Strong computer skills, analytical skills, and the ability to research and communicate effectively in writing.
* Flexible, excellent interpersonal skills, project coordination experience, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management staff, Department of Defense (DoD) counterparts, as well as foreign clients and industry representatives.
* Experience with document writing, review, and ensuring quality control.
* Proficient in MS Office Suite applications Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; proficiency with Excel to perform data evaluation, formulas, analytics and spreadsheets.
* Must be able to transfer presentation graphics from Excel into PowerPoint or Word. Proficient in DSAMS and SCIP.
* Increased computer skills in a capability above threshold minimum requirements; such as SharePoint, Access database, graphical arts, and media presentation.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.

If you require an accommodation to apply for a position with IDS International, please email accommodation@idsinternational.com.