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West 4th Strategy, LLC · 10 hours ago

IT Program Manager

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

20+ years exp

West 4th Strategy, LLC is seeking an experienced Program Manager for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to oversee the modernization of its EDGAR system. The role involves serving as a liaison to the SEC's Contracting Officer and managing contractor personnel while ensuring compliance and supporting program objectives.

AnalyticsConsultingCyber SecurityIT Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the direct liaison to the SEC's Contracting Officer and primary point of contact for all contractor communications

Supervise and manage all contractor personnel, technical assistance, and interface activities

Ensure compliance with all instructions and direction from the SEC's Contracting Officer's Representative(s)

Anticipate staffing needs and plan to ramp-up/down to meet program goals

Support program objectives for modernization working as an advisor to government staff to select the most feasible technologies

Devise modernization roadmap and direct staff in prototyping and delivery

Learn and implement SEC processes including change management, security, and cloud standards to meet program delivery and schedule requirements

Work with stakeholders to anticipate and prioritize changes to objectives and requirements

Communicate changes to cost estimates and schedules in advance of any program impacts

Qualification

Program ManagementAgile Software DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipSEC IT SystemsAI KnowledgeHuman-Centered DesignCommunication SkillsPMP CertificationProduct Delivery CertificationBachelor's Degree

Required

20+ years of IT experience with 10+ years as a manager on programs with 20+ personnel

Very strong communication and facilitation skills

Hands-on technical background

Direct experience with SEC IT systems, especially EDGAR - highly preferred

Knowledge of AI with some experience in using AI on IT solutions

Experience in technical leadership

Ability to rapidly prioritize competing requirements

Proven knowledge of industry standards and best practices

Working knowledge of human-centered design practices

Ability to understand and simplify customer requirements

Ability to communicate end user feedback to technical and design leads

Proven experience with managing Agile Software Development efforts

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (required)

PMP certification is required

Product Delivery certification (e.g., CSPO, SAFe POPM) or equivalent work experience

U.S. citizenship is required

Ability to obtain SEC security clearance

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

West 4th Strategy, LLC

West 4th, now strengthened by the acquisition of Integrated Systems (ISI), delivers rapid response technology services and mission-focused solutions to civilian, defense, and homeland security customers.

Founded in 2016

Springfield, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees