Lynker Corporation
Program Director
Lynker Corporation, Leesburg, Indiana, United States, 46538
Overview:
Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts. Lynker is expecting an upcoming need for a talented and experienced Program Director.
Responsibilities:
The Program Director selected will be responsible for the following:
This position is an executive-level Program Director with primary responsibility for managing team members at multiple locations, including oversight of the technical and administrative support of a large National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) oceanographic and meteorological services contract.
The Program Director will be Lynker's on-site liaison with the government's contract representative and government managers, as well as perform employee and contract management functions.
In addition, this position is an integral part of the Lynker Technologies management team.
Responsibilities will include business development and proposal contributions.
The Program Director will oversee and mentor other staff to ensure contract requirements and goals are met; manage annual contract budgets and plans; develop and control deadlines and contract activities such as deliverables and training; apply change, risk, and resource management (recruiting, cross-training, etc.); and coordinate employee engagement activities to build morale.
Qualifications:
The ideal Program Director will have the following:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline (e.g., biology, oceanography, marine science, engineering); Master's Degree preferred.
10+ years of Program Management or Director level experience managing large (100+) teams of remote and on-site employees.
Experience managing program budgets exceeding $10M/year.
Experience with federal contract management.
Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods.
Excellent personnel, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
PMP Certification is a BIG PLUS.
Previous experience supporting NOAA is a BIG PLUS.
Background in Marine Science, sensor systems, or Geospatial product and data development experience preferred.
Business development and proposal writing experience is a BIG PLUS.
About Lynker:
Lynker is a growing, employee-owned small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost-effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. Having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities – creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost.
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision.
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays.
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks.
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life and accident insurance.
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year.
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance.
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses.
Employee Referral Program.
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace.
Personalized career growth plans for every employee.
Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
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Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts. Lynker is expecting an upcoming need for a talented and experienced Program Director.
Responsibilities:
The Program Director selected will be responsible for the following:
This position is an executive-level Program Director with primary responsibility for managing team members at multiple locations, including oversight of the technical and administrative support of a large National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) oceanographic and meteorological services contract.
The Program Director will be Lynker's on-site liaison with the government's contract representative and government managers, as well as perform employee and contract management functions.
In addition, this position is an integral part of the Lynker Technologies management team.
Responsibilities will include business development and proposal contributions.
The Program Director will oversee and mentor other staff to ensure contract requirements and goals are met; manage annual contract budgets and plans; develop and control deadlines and contract activities such as deliverables and training; apply change, risk, and resource management (recruiting, cross-training, etc.); and coordinate employee engagement activities to build morale.
Qualifications:
The ideal Program Director will have the following:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline (e.g., biology, oceanography, marine science, engineering); Master's Degree preferred.
10+ years of Program Management or Director level experience managing large (100+) teams of remote and on-site employees.
Experience managing program budgets exceeding $10M/year.
Experience with federal contract management.
Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods.
Excellent personnel, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
PMP Certification is a BIG PLUS.
Previous experience supporting NOAA is a BIG PLUS.
Background in Marine Science, sensor systems, or Geospatial product and data development experience preferred.
Business development and proposal writing experience is a BIG PLUS.
About Lynker:
Lynker is a growing, employee-owned small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost-effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. Having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities – creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost.
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision.
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays.
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks.
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life and accident insurance.
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year.
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance.
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses.
Employee Referral Program.
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace.
Personalized career growth plans for every employee.
Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
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