What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager (Data Science) - TS/SCI with Polygraph position at Logistics Management Institute?
Overview
LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers’ unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.
LMI is seeking a Program Manager (Data Science) to support an Intelligence Community client. This position will be located in the Washington DC area.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate the ability to frame and scale data problems to analyze, visualize, and find data solutions.
- Manipulate common data formats, including comma-delimited, text files, and JSON.
- Transform data and analysis into informative visualizations and interactive dashboards using open-source and commercially available tools.
- Derive insights and analytic narratives from data and visualizations for effective storytelling and clear communication in response to client research questions.
- Work in a fast-paced, solutions-oriented environment focused on client deliverables, analysis, and reporting.
- Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
- Manage scope and change requests to ensure customer satisfaction while staying within contract terms
- Manage all aspects of multiple IT projects across several customers to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
- Report on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities; provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership
- Prepare estimates and detailed project plan for all phases of projects
- Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources, acts as escalation point for issues and expected to create and execute remediation strategies
- Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
- Participate and/or drive feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders
- Act as an internal quality control check for the project
- Identify and develop trusted adviser relationship with project and program stakeholders, sponsors and university stakeholders
- Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project and program team
- Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication
- Proven success in providing on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
- Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
- Coordinate between the business and technical teams to act as a liaison and translator for both parties
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- Bachelors in STEM or related
- 7 years of program management experience
- Demonstrated capability in managing large multi-task contracts of this scope and complexity.
- Demonstrated experience working with multiple specialties in a “one-team” environment.
- Experience across a variety of technical disciplines.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities through prior experience working with senior management to find solutions for customers and leading teams creating training curricula and/or certifications.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of project management concepts and principles.
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EEO Statement
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer-all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
