Program Manager Emergency Support Section
Remote
Overview
Aveshka is currently seeking a seasoned Program Manager (PM) to supervise a team supporting the Emergency Support Section (ESS- ESF #13 Branch and Incident Response Branch) under the Special Operations Division within the Directorate of Field Operations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Support is required during both steady-state and activation operations and may require deployment to activation sites.
Responsibilities
Supervise, direct, review and coordinate work performed by all contract personnel under ESS PWS
Maintain effective liaison with government personnel in coordination with the COR
Oversee project management, including all aspects of the project including planning, executing, and monitoring
Provide strong analytical and project support, facilitate executive work groups, and build teams to complete projects as necessary
Develop long-term and strategic objectives to help ensure that end user requirements will be satisfied in future years of the contract
Ensure project deliverables and schedules are implemented in a timely manner
Ensure contractual performance criteria and due dates are met
During activations, serve as the Executive Officer to the ESS National Coordinator who oversees day-to-day operations of the Management Support Team (i.e., gathering information for and providing advice, opinions, recommendations and ideas to the National Coordinator and other ESS officials) Qualifications
Required Education
Completed a course of study resulting in an advanced degree either an MBA or other Master's Degree Required Experience
5+ years of leadership experience assigned in a unit responsible for crisis management/emergency management, response, and/or training for a large law enforcement organization which includes responsibility for, and actual deployment to, "real world" incidents
10+ years as a law enforcement officer, at the federal, state, or local level and have worked in the crisis, consequence or emergency management fields or possess a similar military experience
Be fluent in the use of Microsoft Office Suite tools and able to learn, comprehend, and utilize other law enforcement/emergency management databases as required.
Have well-developed oral and written communications skills to prepare and defend policy recommendations, make presentations to management and professional groups, and to coordinate and liaise with representatives from other agencies.
If directed, must be able to deploy in support of ESS activations or other ESS mission requirements within 12 hours of notification
Maintain a valid driver's license and be capable of operating a government automobile, SUV, or light truck as necessary
Demonstrate ability and experience in leading and coordinating policy, project evaluations, formulating policy, and to analyze and synthesize problems
Demonstrated ability and experience in developing and presenting viable options to solve problems and implement solutions that improve outcomes
Demonstrated ability and experience evaluating resource allocations within large, multi-million-dollar entities to determine how to maximize mission effectiveness and efficiency
Have demonstrated ability and experience in making resource allocation recommendations based on complex tradeoffs
Demonstrated skill in dealing routinely with the highest level of officials - with diverse backgrounds, interests, and points of view - both within and outside the government Required Clearance
Eligibility for a Top-Secret Security clearance About Aveshka:
Aveshka is a professional services firm focused on addressing our nation's most complex threats and challenges. As a small business we're committed to supporting our clients' missions with services delivered by our diverse and experienced staff. With expertise in cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, and public health, our experience base spans federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector entities.
Aveshka encourages collaborative communication and ongoing learning. Some of our benefits include:
Extensive training programs
Gym membership reimbursement
Education reimbursement
Technology benefits
Commuter benefits
Generous paid time off and much more!
Aveshka is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)