Program Manager (TS/SCI) {S}

Stratagem Group KoP 900 E 8th Ave King Of Prussia, PA 19406, USA ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today. Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next career opportunity now! Position Overview You will be working closely with a talented team to create and deliver software products. In addition, you will have the opportunity work with members of our Leadership team to grow the business and influence the future at ARKA – Mission Applications. Our ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI clearance and has 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of Program Management experience delivering mission critical software platforms to DoD customers. In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that’s of interest to you. This position is an on-site position located in King of Prussia, PA. Responsibilities Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, contracts, business development, operations to ensure programs are running within scope and on schedule Liaison between the customer and engineering to ensure customer needs are clearly understood and met through software project lifecycle Oversee and manage one or multiple programs to include budgeting, contracts, scheduling and risk management Building strong and meaningful relationships with our customers Required Qualifications Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance 10+ years of total experience with 5+ years of direct experience in Program Management Strong leadership skills and business acumen Successful capture and business experience Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders Effectively led briefings and strategy meetings for executive management, customer and government representatives Demonstrated ability to organize and motivate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences in pursuit of common objectives Preferred Qualifications Experience with Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus and Time and Materials contracts Experience leading Agile software programs and/or projects Experience with EVM (Earned Value Management) Experience as a supervisor or manager of a software team Experience managing and directing sub-contractors and/or vendors Program Management Professional (PMP) certified Location: King of Prussia, PA Situated less than an hour outside of Philadelphia and hosting the largest mall on the east coast, King of Prussia offers the urban feel sought in the city, while also giving opportunities to experience the beauty and history found only in Pennsylvania. What We Offer Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events 13 paid holidays Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance 4 weeks paid Parental Leave Employee assistance program (EAP) This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io or contact View phone number on click.appcast.io and press 2 for Human Resources. ITC & Security Clearance Requirements This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance. Visa Restrictions No visa sponsorship is available for this position. Pre-employment Screenings Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr TSG