Program Manager

Position Overview

The KM Lead will collaborate across the Directorate (East, West, and South) to establish and lead a branch-level Configuration Control Board (CCB) that defines a consistent IT Project Management (PM) approach. The Contractor will be responsible for driving KM/PM processes, identifying and overcoming participation barriers, and partnering with leadership to provide sound KM/PM advice and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the KM CCB, interfacing with subject matter experts to develop and enforce KM/PM standards.
• Analyze current KM/PM platforms and recommend IT capabilities and solutions that meet organizational needs for storage, distribution, and autonomous information access.
• Develop, execute, and promote a comprehensive project management plan covering IT project information lifecycle: identifying, capturing, evaluating, storing, retrieving, and sharing.
• Manage and update project management plans, schedules, roadmaps, and dashboards to ensure progress and transparency.
• Deliver KM/PM training programs to increase awareness and adoption of KM/PM practices and tools.
• Track, monitor, and evaluate KM/PM activities to measure success, providing continuous improvement recommendations.
• Analyze usage metrics to identify trends and areas needing enhancement; adjust strategies accordingly.
• Facilitate progress through KM/PM maturity levels covering technology, processes, content, and people.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 18+ years of hands-on experience with AFRL IT operational environment.
• Strong knowledge and experience with agile development, IT strategy, and data management processes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders and government management.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering , Computer Science, or related field (required)
• PMP Certification (required)
• CompTIA Certification (preferred, but not required)