Deputy Program Manager Quality Control Manager

OSC EdgeTech LLC is seeking a talented Deputy Program Manager / Quality Control Manager to join the team.

OSC EdgeTech is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cook Inlet Region Inc. (CIRI) an Alaska Native Corporation proudly owned by over 9400 Shareholders. OSC EdgeTech was created to deliver agile responsive IT solutions to meet the evolving needs of federal and defense customers. As an SBA-certified 8(a) entity with a Facility Clearance (FCL) OSC EdgeTech streamlines the acquisition process while maintaining the trusted quality security and innovation that define OSC Edge.

Cook Inlet Region Inc. also known as CIRI is one of 12 land-based Alaska Native regional corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). CIRIs regional boundaries roughly follow the traditional Denaina territory of Southcentral Alaska. CIRI was incorporated on June 8 1972 and is owned today by a diverse group of more than 9500 Shareholders who live in Alaska and throughout the world.

OSC EdgeTech offers excellent benefits for eligible include paid holidays paid time off 401K with employer match dental vision health insurance plans as well as life and disability benefits.

Position Overview

The Deputy Program Manager will operate as both the Deputy Program Manager/Quality Control Manager (QCM) of the program. As the Deputy PM this position will serve as a backup to the PM in all program management responsibilities tasks and functions. As the Quality Control Manager this position will assess the overall quality of services and deliverables required under this PWS.

Major Activities

• Organize direct and manage program operations support functions involving multiple complex and inter-related project tasks.
• Serve as backup to PM managing teams of contract support personnel at multiple locations.
• Maintain and manage the client interface at the senior levels of the client organization
• Meet with customer and contractor personnel to formulate and review task plans and deliverable items. Ensures accurate concise and clear communications are provided to the team including subcontractors and customers.
• Provide corrective guidance to team members performing services and providing deliverables to ensure overall quality.
• Interface with Technology Division Front Office (TDFO) leaders to identify discuss and resolve quality control issues and ensure quality control and process improvement initiatives are properly staffed monitored controlled and reported to the government.
• Work with PM to establish clear roles responsibilities lines of authority communications and accountability among staff in their interaction with the government.
• Identify staff development and training needs and ensure training and hands-on assistance is available to raise the talent/skill level of contract staff as required.
• Implement and provide guidance related to processes procedures and policies while overseeing the work of program staff then prioritizes projects and tasks.
• Direct and oversees planning functions to promote organizational effectiveness.
• Provide strong leadership including mentoring staff to improve processes procedures and standards based on programmatic needs.
• Support and utilize industry best practices in program and project management.
• Provide oversight on special projects and activities.
• Perform other duties as appropriate and as assigned.
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong project management skills; ability to successfully pass through the phases of the project management life cycle: initiation planning execution monitoring and completion.
• Knowledge of the application of information operations for military operations.
  
• Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Great analytical critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Superior customer service skills.
  
• Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments.
  

Required Qualifications

• Five or more years experience as a Program or Project Manager
• Demonstrated work experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Project Management certification from an industry-recognized certification authority such as PMI
  
• Must be US citizen
• Must possess active secret security clearance or higher
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background check

Preferred Qualifications

• ITIL Foundation and/or Practitioner Certification for either ITIL v3 IF v4
• Demonstrated experience within PMO environment (government or commercial)

E-Verify:

OSC EdgeTech participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Reasonable Accommodation:

OSC EdgeTech LLC will provide reasonable accommodations according to applicable state and federal laws to all qualified individuals with physical or mental compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with OSC EdgeTech LLC or any of its subsidiaries please email

Required Experience:

Manager