Program director Jobs in Mesa, AZ

Amida Technology Solutions is a DC-based technology company focused on data interoperability, integrity, governance, and security. We create solutions that collect, reconcile, transform, and standardize data for business intelligence, advanced analytics, decision support, and user transactions. We specialize in taking data from inception to impact.

Our team is composed of creative, forward-looking thinkers who are passionate about using cutting-edge technology to improve lives and generate a positive impact on our country. We offer an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment that values fresh ideas, candid conversations, and authentic teamwork.

Amida Technology Solutions is seeking a Program Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall performance of a government contract. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer. The ideal candidate will be motivated by the opportunity to support public agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private companies in transforming their data into actionable insights. The candidate must be able to work onsite at the customer location in Chandler, Arizona. Strong preference for those who have an active TS clearance.

What you will do:

• Serve as a senior authorized representative for contract performance, program management, staffing oversight, quality control, risk management, transition management, performance reporting, and coordination with the customer
• Provide executive oversight and direction for all awarded task areas
• Support operational execution of enterprise support services requirements while enabling modernization activities associated with graph-enabled operational analysis, artificial intelligence-enabled analytics, secure analytical environments, enterprise infrastructure modernization, telecommunications modernization, cybersecurity modernization, and operational reporting modernization
• Ensure that Amida meets applicable technical, schedule, quality, security, staffing, and cost-control requirements
• Manage daily contract performance
• Build and maintain a strong trusted advisor relationship with the client
• Other duties as assigned

Required Education:

• Master's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related discipline
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Required Experience:

• At least fifteen years of IT support services or relevant professional managerial experience
• At least ten years of project management experience
• Experience in managing budgets, timelines, and resources for large-scale projects

Required Skills:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and build strong client relationships
• Strong leadership abilities, with experience managing cross-functional teams
• Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems, ensuring the successful delivery of client projects
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Preferred:

• Experience in telecom modernization

Success at Amida

Communication is the key to success at Amida. Our people are known for their can-do attitude and their ability to work effectively with both internal and client teams. We pride ourselves on having a collegial, multidisciplinary team with diverse backgrounds and experience. Our best team members pay intense attention to detail in all aspects of their work, have great initiative, are opinionated about the best ways of doing things, and align quickly to decisions. A sense of humor is an asset at Amida.

Full-time, regular employees at Amida enjoy a robust benefits package that includes a generous 401(k) match with immediate vesting, 4 weeks of PTO, paid parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life/AD&D insurance, and short-term disability. We also offer tuition/training assistance and team building opportunities to encourage professional growth and collaboration.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.