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Ad Hoc LLC

Program Director for Veteran's Affairs Business Unit

Ad Hoc LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Program Director - Veterans Affairs Business Unit . This position requires competency working within AWS & Salesforce. Experience working with the Department of Veteran's Affairs is mandatory. This position is 100% remote.

This is a remote position.

Ad Hoc is a digital services company that helps the federal government better serve people. Our teams use modern, agile methods to meet the needs of our users while closing the gap between consumer expectations and government.

Work on things that matter

Our teams connect Veterans with services designed for their needs, help millions of people access affordable health care, and support important programs like Head Start. As we work with agencies to deliver critical services, we're also changing how the government thinks about and uses technology.

Built for a remote life

Ad Hoc is remote-first and remote-always. We've designed our culture, communications, and tools to support a nationwide team. Being remote allows Ad Hoc to bring the best people onto our teams and give them the freedom to create a work environment that fits their lives. Maybe you need to adjust your schedule to care for your family or take a bike ride. At Ad Hoc, that's welcomed.

Committed to high expectations and a welcoming culture

Ad Hoc values acceptance, accountability, and humility. We aren't heroes. We leave our egos at the door to learn from our mistakes and improve the process for the next time. We build small, inclusive teams to bring the best of consumer technology to the problems of government.

Veterans Affairs

The

Veterans Affairs

business unit helps transform the VA into a modern digital services organization where Veteran outcomes are at the center of every effort. We partner with the VA to design and deliver seamless user experiences for Veterans, their families and caregivers, and VA employees. By applying better practices in service design, product management, and technology, we enable VA to increase the usage, quality, and reliability of services and decrease the time Veterans spend waiting for outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities:

Manages all aspects of program performance (i.e. technical, contractual, administrative, financial) and coordinating program activities across multiple projectsExhibits an extensive knowledge of fundamental project management processes, methodologies and tools and techniques and ability to adapt them to organizationExtensive experience with managing contract revenue, billable utilization, and gross margin achievementServes as a trusted advisor, with the ability to serve as the company's main representative with the customerCultivates and maintains strong customer relationships to understand needs, maximize customer satisfaction, and communicate overall project statusEmploys executive presence to communicate with stakeholders; specifically associated with changes to program scope, timeline, or budgetExhibits the ability to manage and support change management best practices; supports leadership with implementing organizational changesExhibits extensive influential skills to translate customer vision and drive project activities to successful outcomes; shapes customer success outcomes and metricsEnvisions and communicates the "big picture" and organizes people, technology, culture, and operations to drive solutions to significantly complex business problemsManages contractual obligations and oversees and manages output of sub contracting partnersOversees program/project activities and ensures they are compliant, completed on time, and within budget within a highly complex environmentExperienced with conflict resolution, with the ability to identify issues and conflicts and problem solve solutions, turning barriers into opportunitiesExtensive ability to manage Project and Program leaders (if applicable) to communicate information effectively to a variety of internal and external stakeholdersNegotiates outcomes and agreements that benefit the project, program and companyPartners with practice and growth leaders to identify and drive organic and new growth opportunities. Extensive ability to develop strategic program plans that benefit the organization over the long term.Proactively identifies program risks, implement, and manage mitigation techniques in a timely mannerExtensive knowledge of ISO and CMMI quality standards and ability to ensure program adherenceTrusted ability to achieve CPARS ratings above SatisfactoryAbility to exude leadership qualities, with the ability to earn trust and respect from team members, and influence decisions that need to be made to make the project successfulExtensive coalition and team building skills; creates and builds team culture, must be able drive consensus despite dissentResponsible for hiring, performance management, timecard reviews, PTO management and team development

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's and 10+ years of experience5 years of experience managing technology service delivery projectsSubstantial experience working with the Veteran's AdministrationProject Management Professional (PMP) and/or ITIL certifiedAgile certification required (PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), AgilePM Foundation, ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP), Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, etc.)Extensive experience with Agile project management methodologyExtensive knowledge of planning, programming, budgeting, and resourcingExtensive experience with project management software toolsPrior government or government contracting experienceExtensive experience supporting FFP and T&M government contractingExtensive experience delivering large-scale Prime contractsExtensive experience managing subcontractorsExperience working within AWS & SalesforceExperience managing 100+ employees (direct and indirect employees)Experience managing a $100 million portfolio in TCV and annual revenueAbility to receive Adjudication from VA

To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit:

https://adhocteam.us/join/

Benefits:

Company-subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceUse What You Need Vacation Policy401K with employer matchPaid parental leave after one year of service

Ad Hoc LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, work-related injury, covered veteran status, political ideology, marital status, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination.

In support of the Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, and others like it across the country, Ad Hoc job descriptions feature the starting range we reasonably expect to pay to candidates who would join our team with little to no need for training on the responsibilities we've outlined above. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and responsibility. The range of starting pay for this role is $180,000-$220,000. Our recruiters will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

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