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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Dcode Government Senior Program Manager in Washington, District Of Columbia

Company Description

Dcode was founded on the belief that technology can improve the way our government operates. Through our advisory services, we bring together a community of leaders across tech, government, industry, and venture capital to drive commercial innovation in the federal market.

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Dcode is looking for a passionate Senior Program Manager, who has experience delivering services to government clients, specifically the Army.   As a senior program manager, you will lead customer engagements focused on operationalizing innovation in the federal market. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with senior government leaders and helping them change the way they operate to be more agile and innovative and better equipped to adopt emerging technologies. It's fast paced and exciting!

Salary range: $110,000- $135,000 plus bi-annual bonuses

Security clearance eligibility required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Success

  • Become a trusted advisor and partner for Dcode’s government customers as they work to bring innovative, agile, and integrate cutting-edge technologies into their missions

  • Establish clear client retention goals and milestones, consistently checking in on progress toward goals

  • Anticipate customer needs and proactively craft solutions  

  • Provide creative, novel perspectives and approaches to how the government operates in the areas of policy, acquisitions, finance, culture, and processes, in order to drive innovation and agility inside their missions

  • Ensure we deliver exceptional quality and superior value-add work to our customers on time and above expectations

  • Deliver workshops, write assessments and reports, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to help customers solve their toughest problems

  • Proactively collect feedback from the customer, review customer concerns and improve the customer experience

     

    Contract Management

  • Review and understand contract terms and conditions to ensure Dcode is compliant with customer contracts at all times

  • Continuously monitor risks and propose solutions for fast resolution

  • Implement strong communication plans with customers related to contract status, risks, issues, opportunities, etc.

  • Monitor contract spending, deliverables, and burn rates; work closely with leadership and operations to ensure timely invoicing and contracting actions

  • Manage resourcing to ensure target profitability is met

  • Monitor customer needs and have a keen eye to opportunities for account expansion

    Qualifications

    KEY SKILLS

    You’ll learn something new every day in this role. We’ll teach you the ropes but ideal candidates will have:

  • 7+ years of relevant work experience

  • Prior experience leading government-facing client work and managing (and retaining) government contracts, preferably with the Army

  • Knowledge and/or exposure to software acquisition projects

  • Understanding and comfort with agile project management

  • Interest and knowledge in technology innovation trends and current events

  • A keen ability to listen to customers and discern needs

  • Experience with account expansion

  • Strong understanding of contracting, preference given to experience working on or managing IDIQs and associated task orders

  • Strong subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas: government finance and budgeting, processes re-engineering, and/or government culture-change

  • The ability to work without being closely managed and the ability to continuously WOW

  • Strong executive presence

  • Ability to challenge customer mindsets and offer alternative ways of approaching work while maintaining professionalism

  • Proven problem-solving, self-management, and organizational skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • A desire and ability to work in an environment that is welcoming, open, transparent, curious, collaborative, fast, challenging, results-driven, and fun!

    Additional Information

    You’ll love it here if:

  • You like environments that are: 

  • Fast-paced and exciting

  • Diverse and inclusive 

  • Energetic and fun

  • Transparent and supportive

  • Mission-driven and collaborative

  • You have a passion for making customers love you 

  • You leave no stone unturned and are super organized

  • You can make a mistake, own fixing it and won’t let it happen again

  • You don’t have to have all of the answers to get started

  • You can take feedback as well as give it

  • You can get stuff done even when it seems impossible to others

  • You can see what needs to be done and get it done

    We look for resilient hustlers: 

    Our CEO busted her face on the balance beam in college and got back up… our CSO has knocked on a thousand doors… rejected 999 times and kept on knocking. What is your story? Please provide a few short sentences on your resilient hustler story.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    We provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    We believe diversity is a strength and aim to build an equitable, innovative and welcoming culture where people from all backgrounds feel safe, respected, and included. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.

     

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