Program Manager – Network as a Service (NaaS) / Commercial Internet Services jobs in United States
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Akima · 5 hours ago

Program Manager – Network as a Service (NaaS) / Commercial Internet Services

Akima is an Alaska Native Corporation focused on delivering innovative IT solutions to federal projects. The Program Manager will oversee the Commercial Internet Services program, ensuring effective scheduling, resource management, and delivery of vendor obligations through a Network as a Service (NaaS) model.

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Responsibilities

Manages multiple and/or large programs to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives
Manages the work activities for multiple programs to ensure satisfying delivery
Manages the planning, scope definition, design, execution, and delivery
Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators, and prepares reports to senior management
Responsible for managing activities of external consultants and/or vendors
In-depth understanding of the field's concepts and principles
Leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions
Supervision may be provided through a team of subordinate supervisors and/or managers
Administers departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified budgets, strategic plans, or policies

Qualification

Program managementWAN technologiesVendor managementProject management toolsNetwork as a ServiceStakeholder managementLeadershipCommunication

Required

Minimum 10 years demonstrated experience managing large-scale IT or telecommunications programs, including management of programs dispersed across multiple geographically separated locations across the CONUS
Must be a US Citizen - Able to obtain a Public Trust
Strong understanding of WAN technologies and commercial Internet solutions
Proven success in vendor management, contract oversight, and performance monitoring
Bachelor's Degree
Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable program plans and deliverables

Preferred

Experience working on Department of Defense (DoD) or federal government network programs
Master's Degree
PMP or equivalent program management certification
Familiarity with similar large-scale education/training network environments
Strong understanding of Network as a Service (NaaS)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Competitive pay
Growth opportunities
Excellent retirement options

Company

Akima

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Akima focuses on delivering services in the areas of logistics, IT, supply chain, systems engineering, construction and protective services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Jenkins
Group President
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Michael Alvarado
Chief Growth Officer
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