Program Operations Specialist
LMI is seeking a skilled Program Operations Specialist to join a large and complex United States Postal Service (USPS) portfolio. A successful Program Operations Consultant with a minimum of three years experience supporting government contracts, analyzing project budgets, compiling resource management data and projections and tracking business development activities. The candidate must demonstrate experience and competency tracking multiple project interdependencies, project lifecycles, critical thinking, resource management, and business growth while upholding the highest standard of ethical behavior. Their primary responsibility will be to support the USPS Program Manager to streamline operations and support operations activities.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectorshelping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include :
- Work with program manager to oversee and manage multiple stakeholders and project schedule interdependencies
- Effectively communicate with the geographically dispersed project team that includes subcontractors, subject matter experts, and client personnel
- Work autonomously with project stakeholders to resolve complex project scheduling issues
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience in requirements decomposition and systems integration
- Managing and leading consulting projects and initiatives
- Developing organizational and human capital strategies, conducting organizational assessments, creating deliverables (plans, reports, briefings, etc)
- Developing and implementing strategies and plans; developing project deliverables, conducting analysis, and responding to client requests
- Supporting project management and scheduling activities
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelors degree with a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in one (or multiple) practices : technical project management; project scheduling; business process improvement; business consulting; continuous improvementConsultancy experience with large, complex projectsMust demonstrate soft skills such as : relationship building; influencing others; emotional intelligence; and exemplary communication skills (written and verbal)Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAdvanced skills and experience with Microsoft products : Power Apps, Power BI, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and VisioSuccessful performance operating within an autonomous and collaborative virtual environmentAbility to thrive in multiple ambiguous environments; take initiative to exceed client expectationsAbility to navigate complex organizationsSignificant understanding of project management fundamentals and ability to work within project constraintsExcellent analytical, problem solving, and presentation skillsExcellent customer relationship management skillsMust be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder); if Green Card holder, must have resided in the US for the last 5 years and must not have traveled outside of the US for a combined total of 6 months during that timePreferred Experience / Skills :
Project Management Professional (PMP) certifiedMasters degreeExperience with / certification in : SAFe; ProSci; LeanSixSigma; CPBA; or LUMA HCD certifiedExperience with project management software, dashboards, and automated agile toolsStrong working knowledge of Power AutomateStrong working knowledge of the SDLCProject Management consulting experienceTarget Salary Range : $120,000-$140,000
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.
EEO Statement
LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.