Applied Research Solutions

Senior Program Manager

Applied Research Solutions$150K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as a Program Manager in a DoD environment
  • BA/BS degree preferred
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance required
  • PMP Certification preferred
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Responsibilities

  • Utilize qualitative and quantitative techniques to evaluate acquisition programs
  • Assess programs against baselines and recommend solutions
  • Plan and analyze system acquisition and deployment
  • Formulate plans to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets
  • Develop acquisition reports and ensure compliance with regulations
  • Participate in senior-level program management reviews
  • Coordinate key presentations and manage high-level tasks
  • Lead meeting preparations and manage risk and schedules

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic environment at Hanscom AFB
  • Engage in high-stakes program management
  • Opportunity for professional development and certification support
  • Participate in significant defense acquisition projects
  • Collaborative cross-functional team environment
Full Job Description
ARS is currently searching for a Senior Program Manager at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA. This will require a Top-Secret Clearance.

As a Senior Program Manager at ARS, you will:

  • Utilize your expertise in qualitative and quantitative techniques to gather, analyze, and measure the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of acquisition programs.
  • Assess programs against schedule and cost baselines, recommend viable solutions, and pursue alternative courses of action.
  • Plan, research, analyze, and assess system acquisition, including development, production, and deployment of weapons systems and associated equipment.
  • Formulate plans and recommend strategies to meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
  • Develop and support acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory reports (e.g., DAES, MAR).
  • Participate in program management reviews, senior-level meetings, and IMP/IMS reviews.
  • Coordinate key presentations and manage high-level tasks such as PMR, CIO, CCC, POM requests, and current year spend plans.
  • Lead preparatory work for team meetings and manage cross-functional schedules, risk management, and team tools.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Experience: Program Manager, with at least 5-7 years in a DoD environment.
  • Education: BA/BS degree preferred.
  • Security Clearance: Active Top-Secret Clearance
  • Certifications: PMP Certificate preferred.
  • Citizenship: Must be a US citizen.


The expected annual salary range: $150K - $170K. Salary is dependent upon the role, associated responsibilities, candidate's experience and qualifications to include education/training and key skills.

Additional Information:

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, including criminal history and identity check.

About Applied Research Solutions

Applied Research Solutions Careers

Joining Applied Research Solutions offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering research and innovation. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in the technology sector, Applied Research Solutions is constantly seeking talented individuals who are eager to drive progress and lead change.

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Applied Research Solutions is actively hiring across a variety of roles. Candidates can explore a range of job opportunities that promise not just employment but a pathway to personal and professional growth. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

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Applied Research Solutions fosters a culture where growth and leadership are at the core of daily operations. The company invests in leadership training and professional development programs to ensure that all team members have the resources they need to succeed. Employees at Applied Research Solutions enjoy benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, enhancing job satisfaction and company loyalty.

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The benefits package at Applied Research Solutions is designed to support the diverse needs of its team members. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and career advancement opportunities, the company is committed to empowering its employees. This holistic approach to employee benefits reflects the company's commitment to fostering a supportive and productive workplace.

Innovation Through Collaboration

At Applied Research Solutions, innovation is the cornerstone of success. The company thrives on the collective creativity and expertise of its team members. By encouraging collaboration and open communication, Applied Research Solutions ensures that innovative ideas are always at the forefront of its strategic initiatives.

Join the Applied Research Solutions Team

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Networking events and professional development sessions are integral parts of the career journey at Applied Research Solutions. These opportunities facilitate learning, innovation, and the building of valuable professional relationships that can enhance career trajectories and contribute to personal growth.

Conclusion

Applied Research Solutions is not just a company; it is a community of driven professionals committed to making a difference. With a focus on innovation, leadership, and diversity, Applied Research Solutions continues to lead as an employer of choice for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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