Army - Senior Program Manager; Arlington, VA

Position: Army - Senior Program Manager (Arlington, VA)
Company Overview:
Integrated Data Services (IDS) is a leading provider of custom software products and Government financial management services. IDS was founded in 1997 in El Segundo, CA, and since that time has seen tremendous growth and success. Currently, IDS has offices supporting customers nationwide. By providing customers with fast, efficient and reliable information systems and support services, IDS has become a preferred provider of financial and programmatic systems, services and solutions across a wide variety of government agencies.

Position

Description:

Integrated Data Services (IDS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead the deployment and adoption of the Comprehensive Cost and Requirements (CCaR) System across the Department of the Army to include the Army Secretariat, Army Staff, Major Commands, and Subordinate Commands. This operates at the intersection of financial management, enterprise software, and senior leader decision-making, directly enabling Army leadership to transition from static, manual processes to real-time, data-driven decision advantage.

This is a mission-critical leadership role responsible for standing up the Army’s next-generation Program-to-Budget-to-Execution Data Integration and Workflow Solution. The selected candidate will directly shape how the Army executes budget and execution decisions, replacing static, manual processes with real-time, data-driven decision advantage. The Army Senior Program Manager will serve as the primary leader responsible for executing contractual requirements, delivering mission outcomes, and driving enterprise adoption of CCaR as the authoritative system for Program-to-Budget-to-Execution Data Integration.

This individual will engage directly with senior Army leadership, including resource sponsors and FM stakeholders, to modernize how budgets are planned, executed, and analyzed. This is a high-visibility role requiring a blend of program leadership, customer engagement, and strategic execution. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Army financial management, and leading complex DOW programs with enterprise impact. This role is central to transforming how the Army integrates budget and execution data moving from static, manual processes to real-time, data-driven decision making.

The Army Senior Program Program Manager will directly enable decision advantage for senior leaders by delivering authoritative data, integrated workflows, and actionable insights across the enterprise. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Program Leadership & Execution Own end-to-end execution of the CCaR FM&C deployment, accountable for delivery, adoption, and mission outcomes Establish and maintain program governance, reporting, and performance management processes Identify risks, issues, and dependencies, and drive timely resolution with actionable mitigation strategies Present program status, insights, and decision options to senior Army stakeholders Customer Engagement & Adoption Serve as the primary interface with Army offices, and supporting organizations Lead customer engagement strategy to drive adoption of CCaR as an enterprise system of record Demonstrate CCaR capabilities to senior leaders and working-level users, clearly articulating mission and decision advantage Lead change management efforts, including stakeholder alignment, communications, and user adoption strategies Deployment & Implementation Oversee the deployment team responsible for:
Mapping existing financial processes to CCaR workflows Configuring and implementing CCaR to meet mission needs Supporting data integration efforts across various financial systems Delivering training to Army organizations, staff, and supporting stakeholders Ensure successful onboarding of users across the Army Policy, Process, and Transformation Advise leadership on policy updates, governance structures, and implementation memos to institutionalize CCaR usage Support alignment to DOW and Army financial management policies Drive standardization of budget and execution data, reporting, and analysis Establish and support executive operating rhythms, including budget reviews, execution reviews, and budget drills Analytics & Decision Support Oversee development of dashboards, analytics, and reporting to enable real-time visibility Support senior leader forums (e.g., budget reviews, budget drills, execution reviews) with data-driven insights Translate financial data into decision-ready insights that directly inform senior leader trade-offs, requirement prioritization, and resource allocation Product Feedback & Growth Capture user feedback and operational insights to inform product roadmap and continuous improvement of CCaR Identify and shape follow-on opportunities aligned to Army priorities and enterprise expansion Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure field insights are translated into capabilities Knowledge and

Skills:

Proven experience managing complex,…