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9th Way Insignia is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business bringing transformative technology to our government customers so they can achieve their missions. Our specialties include cybersecurity, cloud modernization, software development, data analytics, enterprise architecture, enterprise IT, analytics, process automation, and artificial intelligence. Learn more about 9th Way Insignia at Application password: Niner Team (Project) Introduction The Office of Performance Analysis and Integrity manages and enhances the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) which resides on one Oracle M8 Supercluster database and thirteen application servers. Our team provides the technical services required to sustain EDW applications to include Project Management, Data Warehouse Management, Advanced Analytics, Tableau Server Administration/Tableau Desktop Administration, Technical Collaboration Support, Lessons Learned, Executive Orders and Special Projects, Architectural Enhancement, and Cloud Migration. We also provide management, enhancement, integration, implementation, maintenance, modernization, and infrastructure support for EDW applications as well as enhancement and maintenance of business intelligence capabilities and predictive analytics. 9th Way Insignia is looking for a Program Manager to join and lead this team. Professional Level Information: A Level 4 Manager at 9th Way Insignia accomplishes department objectives by managing staff and processes and evaluating department activities. A Manager is responsible for planning, directing and overseeing the operations and fiscal health of a unit, division, or department. Managers require skills and qualifications such as exceptional leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities: Provide oversight of the service delivery teams and ensure that they fulfill all the contractual requirements specified in the Performance Work Statement, and that all services delivered meet 9th Way Insignia's high standards of quality. Ensure all contractually required deliverables are prepared and undergo quality assurance reviews ahead of a timely submission. Develop the master integrated plan that combines all the individual project plans the service delivery teams are responsible for executing. Ensures the plans are communicated and agreed to with the customer and that the delivery teams have the staff and resources necessary to execute. Coordinates with corporate Program Management Office (PMO) to ensure delivery teams are utilizing the standard processes, forms, templates for internal support requests, deliverables required at the top contract level, Task Order (TO) financial tracking and forecasting, and corporate progress and status reporting. Manages all direct labor costs associated with the contact and ensures the incurred costs remain within budget. Ensures resources assigned to the contract have the technical abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of their roles. Ensures all program related deliverables such as Reports, Design Documents, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), etc., required of the contract are prepared in advance of the contractually specified due dates, to allow enough time for a quality review prior to delivery to the customer. Communicates directly with the customer to ensure they are satisfied with the quality of the services the delivery team is providing. Should the customer be dissatisfied, the Program Manager informs the corporate leadership and assists in the development of actional plans to resolve current issues and mitigate future ones. Routinely prepares reports and delivers status and progress review presentations to corporate leadership. Responsible for developing the communications plan and managing to it in the execution of the Task Order to ensure all information is disseminated accordingly. Identifies internal and external Risk and enters risks and mitigations into both the customer's and 9th Way Insignia's Risk and Issues tracking systems. Coaches and mentors the junior subordinate Project Managers on the team in the performance of their duties and helps them develop individual career development goals and plans. Ensures there are succession plans in place for any Key personnel on the delivery team and identifies cross training opportunities to ensure there is no critical role or capability that is single threaded through one individual contributor. Requirements: Master's degree in technical discipline, an additional 10 years of experience considered in lieu of degree. 15+ years of experience managing technical projects, including one year of Program Management experience. PMP Certification Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and technologies. Excellent problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills to present recommendations and provide training. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance. Salary Range $106,292-$150,000 USD 9th Way Insignia's range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Clearance/Background Investigation Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Benefits Eligible employees will have access to our comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401(k), Basic Life A&D, STD, LTD, PTO, Telehealth, paid holidays, FSA, HSA. Additional resources include our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Traveling Assistance. Legal We're an equal employment opportunity employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal Employment Opportunity Notice Applicants have the right to be free from unlawful workplace discrimination. Please review the EEOC's Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal notice. Accessible formats and translations are also available from the EEOC. Application Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact . Requests will be considered individually.

Job Description Job Description Position Title: Procurement Manager Location: Silver Spring, MD Assignment Type: 6-month to 1 Year-long contract Pay Rate: $40- $55 / hour Work Schedule: Hybrid schedule - 1 day onsite (Wednesday) Benefits: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About the Role The Procurement Manager provides centralized leadership for procurement operations supporting the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) and Information Technology. The role is responsible for strategic sourcing, procurement governance, vendor management, contract administration, procurement analytics, and continuous process improvement while partnering with Finance, Legal, Information Security, Privacy, Business Units, and external vendors. This position establishes standardized procurement practices that enhance governance, strengthen vendor partnerships, improve procurement performance, and expand Project Manager delivery capacity by aligning procurement responsibilities with specialized expertise. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Finance, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related discipline. Minimum five (5) years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, contract administration, vendor management, or related experience. Experience supporting technology procurement, software licensing, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional initiatives. Demonstrated experience working collaboratively across Finance, Legal, Information Security, Privacy, and business stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred. Experience supporting enterprise technology portfolios, Project Management Office (PMO) organizations, procurement governance programs, contract lifecycle management, and procurement reporting systems is highly desirable. Professional certification(s) that demonstrate expertise in procurement, supplier management, project management, or process improvement are preferred. Candidates possessing one or more relevant certifications, such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD), Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or comparable credentials, are encouraged to apply. Experience supporting enterprise technology portfolios or PMO organizations. Experience with procurement, contract management, and portfolio reporting systems. Core Responsibilities The Procurement Manager is responsible for: Providing centralized leadership for procurement planning, strategic sourcing, and vendor governance activities. Leading RFI, RFQ, and RFP processes, vendor demonstrations, evaluations, and selection activities. Coordinating contract reviews, Statements of Work (SOWs), renewals, amendments, and procurement documentation. Developing procurement standards, templates, workflows, governance practices, and operating procedures. Managing vendor performance programs, supplier scorecards, quarterly business reviews, and performance improvement initiatives. Maintaining a centralized inventory of IT contracts, including key terms, ownership, and renewal dates. Tracking contract renewal timelines and proactively flagging upcoming renewals to stakeholders. Reconciling and comparing vendor invoices against contract terms and pricing to verify accuracy and compliance. Partnering with Finance, Legal, Information Security, Privacy, EPMO, Information Technology, and Business Units to facilitate consistent procurement governance. Developing procurement performance metrics and EPMO Reporting & Portfolio Insights that support executive decision-making. Identifying opportunities to improve procurement efficiency, strengthen governance, and support continuous operational improvement. Monitoring supplier risk, compliance requirements, and regulatory obligations. Identifying opportunities to improve procurement efficiency, strengthen governance, and support continuous operational improvement. Monitoring supplier risk, compliance requirements, and regulatory obligations. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

Job Description Job Description ArcSource Group, Inc. is an award-winning, woman-owned small business providing program and project management, business optimization, training development and delivery, digital accessibility, administrative, and information technology support services to federal civilian and defense customers for more than 20 years. ArcSource combines agile project management expertise and technical skills with innovative, effective solutions to help our customers achieve mission objectives. ArcSource's commitment to delivering high-quality services is demonstrated through its appraised processes and ISO certifications for quality and IT management. We are seeking a Senior IT Operations Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. We are looking for a candidate who can provide technical and strategic support to the PMO on the Department of Defense (DoD) Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE). Position Location: Fully Remote/Telework Environment Clearance Level Required: Active Secret Clearance Key Responsibilities/Requirements: Coordinate, manage, and lead enterprise-level IT projects and initiatives supporting customer-facing systems and solutions. Maintain situational awareness of critical IT systems, operational status, customer-impacting issues, upcoming capabilities and deployments, and high-priority project activities. Coordinate emergency incident response activities, including technical coordination, stakeholder communications, leadership updates, escalation activities, and root cause analysis. Analyze and support the resolution of operational issues affecting business-critical systems and applications. Coordinate with help desk personnel, technical teams, government stakeholders, and customers to address complex IT operational issues. Support cloud platform technologies and associated operational activities. Support the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for custom software development and application delivery. Support backup, disaster recovery, and system recovery activities. Apply ITIL processes and supporting tools, such as ServiceNow, JIRA, and Confluence, to IT operations and project activities. Apply working knowledge of network infrastructure, the OSI model, APIs, PKI technologies, SFTP, and related technologies to support troubleshooting and operational coordination. Develop and support scalable and efficient solutions to complex business problems and workflows. Develop, interpret, and maintain policies, procedures, and standards supporting Federal and DoW programs. Communicate effectively with technical teams, customers, stakeholders, and leadership across remote communication platforms in a fast-paced environment. Prioritize competing incidents, operational requirements, and project activities based on severity, customer impact, and mission need. Education and Experience: 5-7 years of experience implementing, coordinating, or supporting IT projects and initiatives involving customer-facing solutions. 5-7 years of experience working with cloud platform technologies; AWS experience preferred. 2-3 years of experience supporting the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for custom software development and application delivery to customers. Experience with ITIL processes and supporting tools such as ServiceNow, JIRA, and Confluence. Working knowledge of the OSI model, network infrastructure, APIs, PKI technologies, emergency incident response, SFTP, and disaster recovery methodologies. Demonstrated experience independently coordinating, managing, and leading enterprise-level IT projects and initiatives. Demonstrated technical ability to develop or support scalable and efficient solutions for complex business problems and workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills supporting business-critical systems and operational issues. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Experience developing, interpreting, or maintaining policies, procedures, and standards supporting Federal and Department of War programs. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively using remote communication platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and email in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. 5-7 years of related experience supporting software development using Agile methodologies and/or infrastructure design and management. 3-5 years of experience managing cloud platform backup and disaster recovery technologies and methodologies. 3+ years of experience supporting end-user customer service desk or help desk operations. Knowledge of SQL query execution and data manipulation used to develop custom reports. Relevant professional certification such as Security+, Cloud+, Project+, Project Management Professional (PMP), or comparable credential. Experience with the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) or other Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) applications. Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer-paid long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance 401k Plan with generous company matching 15 days PTO and 11 Federal Holidays for full-time employees working on Federal Contracts Employee Assistance Program Salary dependent on skills and experience Minimum Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Problem-Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information. Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; analyzes market and competition; identifies external threats and opportunities; adapts strategy to changing conditions. Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work; develops innovative approaches and ideas; presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments. Language Skills - Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, proposals, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills - Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to question activities and issues in all functional areas and make sound business decisions based on that data. Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, type or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. If you need to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access , please email and provide your name and contact information. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to, criminal history, employment and education verification, and drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

Job Description Job Description Senior Manager G&A Shared IT Services We are currently engaged with a client who is seeking a Senior Manager G&A Shared IT Services on a full time direct employee basis. In this role, the Senior Manager G&A Shared IT Services will: Support IT for General and Administrative functions that include finance, compliance, regulatory, HR, and clinical trials organizations. Drive short, intermediate, and long-term needs for data management and process efficiencies through defining processes and tools within the IT domain. Act as the business analyst for shares services functions such as finance, HR, compliance/legal, and regulatory. Lead shared IT services that include: SAP implementation, regulatory applications support, infrastructure, cyber-security, brownfield and greenfield start-up. Lead the definition and implementation of a shared service model for a portfolio company with multiple operating companies. Provide vendor selection and management for IT vendors delivering software or services. Actively manage multiple projects and provide associated information to the PMO organization for integration into the master plan. The appropriate individual will have demonstrated experience in the following: Supporting shared services organizations from within IT in a biotech, pharma and or clinic research organization. Supporting department heads in various areas that might include finance, HR, compliance and regulatory. Driving, delivering, and supporting initial SAP implementations. Knowledge of IT infrastructure and cyber-security. Knowledge of regulatory application support practices. Brownfield / greenfield startup background in biotech, pharma and or clinical research organizations. Knowledge of RPA (preferred). Interview Now In order to arrange a preliminary interview, please forward a Word copy of your resume with your complete contact information. About Us New Directions is an Information Technology Recruiting and Staffing Firm that provides consulting; project staff augmentation and traditional hire services for: Enterprise Software; Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing; and Enterprise Web Applications Design & Development. Ranked as one of the Fastest Growing and Innovative Privately held companies for three years by the Providence Business News, our success and subsequent growth has been based on leveraging our clients' technology with talented people.

IT PROJECT MANAGER Plano, TX Lead Enterprise IT Projects for a Global Technology Leader Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead enterprise-wide technology initiatives across North America. This role will manage multiple concurrent IT projects including infrastructure initiatives, enterprise application rollouts, M&A integrations, Office Automation projects, and business technology enhancements. This is an outstanding opportunity for a project management professional who enjoys working across technical and business teams, driving projects from planning through implementation, and making a visible impact within a global manufacturing organization. Unlike highly technical architecture roles, this position focuses on project leadership, stakeholder communication, governance, organizational change management, and successful execution. What You'll Do You'll lead multiple concurrent IT initiatives while partnering with infrastructure engineers, application teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership. Responsibilities include: Lead multiple enterprise IT projects simultaneously Coordinate cross-functional technical teams across multiple locations and time zones Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, risk logs and status reporting Drive project governance following established PMO standards Facilitate executive communications and stakeholder management Lead Organizational Change Management activities including communications, training and user adoption Manage project risks, dependencies and issue resolution Support infrastructure projects, enterprise applications, M&A integrations and technology rollouts Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within scope and aligned with business objectives What We're Looking For Required 9+ years of IT Project Management experience Experience managing enterprise IT projects Experience leading cross-functional technical teams Strong project planning, scheduling and execution skills Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills Experience coordinating infrastructure and application projects Organizational Change Management experience Experience working within an established PMO Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred Business fluent in English and Mandarin Nice to Have SAP project experience PMP certification CAPM certification M&A integration experience Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure initiatives What Success Looks Like The successful candidate will become the central point of coordination for multiple enterprise IT initiatives by: Driving projects to successful completion Keeping technical teams aligned Communicating effectively with executives and business leaders Managing competing priorities Ensuring consistent project governance Delivering measurable business outcomes Why This Opportunity? Global Fortune-level technology manufacturer Diverse enterprise IT initiatives Exposure to infrastructure, applications and acquisitions Stable PMO environment High visibility with executive leadership Long-term career growth