Remote UPP Program Manager

This person will be responsible for leading and managing the AFGSC Internship Program at LA Tech University's Innovation Department. He/She will ensure the successful delivery and management of Internship Program and is responsible for coordination between LA Tech University, Grambling State University, LSU Shreveport University, University of Louisiana Monroe faculty, Director of Data Engineering and Analytics assigned projects. He/She will ensure the program's scope, quality, time and cost goals are met. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Leads Air Force Global Strike Command's (AFGSC) University Partnership Program (UPP) at northern Louisiana Universities. Applies processes, procedures, and principles to integrate Data Analytics Integration and Commercial Capabilities Integration Teams' goals, objectives, and desired effects into internship program. Maintains the program's policies and procedures, technical standards and methods, and priorities. Coordinates the management of all work performed on tasks under the contract with LA Tech University Innovation Department, AFGSC Data Analytics Collaboration Cell and Commercial Capabilities Integration Team Leads. Coordinate facility requirement and access, parking passes and other requests for SBCC office space in Tech Pointe 1 with the LA Tech facility manager and Innovation Enterprise to acquire access for SBCC employees. Coordinates and oversees project/study work. Prepares and delivers oral presentations such as briefings, training sessions, consultations, and strategy sessions with other staff and subordinate unit organizations to secure cooperation, resolve controversial matters, and convey information relative to proposed changes in assigned programs. Works independently, or under the general direction of senior level company management and AFGSC Program Lead on all phases of performance including project/task order management, coordination of resource needs, coordination with corporate resources and management. Reports to senior company management on contract and task performance and issues. Has direct accountability for the technical correctness, timeliness and quality of deliverables, and the implementation and measurement of corporate and client quality standards and methodologies. Has a broad and deep knowledge of the industry, business administration, and human resource management and has excellent oral and written communications skills. Excellent administrative skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software preferred. Remote Facility environment Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Travel required Occasional travel to LA Tech University Degree: The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position or 5-10 years of related experience. Master's Degree: field directly related to the position or 10+ years of experience. Customer Relations Program / Project Management Work authorization/security clearance requirements Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance, Top Secret is preferred We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state or local laws.