Senior Operations Manager; DASW S&T PP

Senior Operations Manager (DASW S&T PP)

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Q US (formerly Avantus Federal).

We are a world‑class team of professionals who deliver next‑generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems across 50+ locations worldwide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

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Q US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of Qineti

Q US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. Qineti

Q US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well‑being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

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Q US is a leading defense and national security company delivering mission‑led innovation for the U.S. government’s most urgent challenges and needs. We draw on decades of global expertise and American ingenuity to provide advanced mission operations, space enterprise applications, engineering dominance, robotics and autonomous systems, cyber solutions, along with ISR capabilities. Qineti

Q US specializes in translating complex requirements into rapid, reliable services and solutions that address multi‑domain threats across land, air, sea, and space.

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Q US is looking for highly skilled professionals specialized in support services to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). These services will also support the (1) Under Secretary of Defense/Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD/DUSD(R&E)) Front Office; (2) the Offices of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (OASD) for Science and Technology (S&T), Mission Capabilities (MC), and Critical Technologies (CT);

and (3) Deputy Secretary of Defense (DSD).

The Operations Manager (Streamline Business Process) will oversee and manage the daily operations focusing on improving overall performance and achieving strategic goals. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• Analyzing existing operational workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Developing and implementing quality assurance programs, monitoring product or service quality, and ensuring adherence to established standards.
• Providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to enhance team effectiveness and engagement.
• Contributing to the development and execution of long‑term operational strategies aligned with broader OUSD(R&E) goals.
• Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance, analyze data, and generate reports for senior management.
• Identifying potential operational risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring business continuity.
• Ensuring operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, industry standards, and internal policies.
• Providing key organizational and knowledge management (KM) functions.
• Evaluating staffing analysis and implementing process change and efficiencies necessary for the timely completion of all tasks and assignments.
• Analyzing relevant programs and projects against established goals and objectives within the OUSD(R&E) organization.
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