Intelligence Training Project Manager; mid-level

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We are seeking a project manager (PM) for work supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency Directorate of Intelligence Analysis (DIA/DI) Certified Defense All-Source Analysis (CDASA) Professional Certification Program.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate traits that align with Patch Plus’ guiding principles – Purpose, Proficiency, and Character. Patch Plus’ purpose is to continue to make a difference to our nation’s security while providing persistent, meaningful employment to its owner-employees. Proficiency defines the Patch Plus ethos where we seek to hire and develop members who possess a high degree of competence, skill and expertise in their field of work.

Character is the moral compass in each member that guides us to do the right things.

• SALARY RANGE | $130-145k per year
• LOCATION | JB Anacostia-Bolling or Pentagon, VA

• Participate in job task analyses for defense all-source analysts (ASA).
• Planning, executing, and delivering projects successfully while managing teams, resources, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Create detailed project plans, establish timelines, and secure approvals from stakeholders to ensure projects are viable and aligned with organizational goals.
• Assemble and lead project teams, assign tasks, and ensure effective collaboration.
• Motivate team members, resolve conflicts, and maintain alignment with project goals.
• Support administration for all Program Management Office (PMO) functions, to include candidate and certificant support, program policy, procedure, and other document development, and certificant tracking.
• Coordinate exam delivery with DIA Academy for Defense Intelligence (ADI) and/or DIA Directorate for Intelligence Analysis (DIA/DI) instructors.
• Support the development of accreditation packages to the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.

• TS/SCI clearance with ability to pass a counterintelligence (CI) scope polygraph.
• Five (5) years of experience in program management, project management, or a related field.
• Expert knowledge of DoD processes and terminology
• Expert MS Office skills demonstrated through creation of a variety of published products.
• Successful experience engaging senior level (general officer / flag officer / senior executive service / Under Secretary) professionals, facilitating meetings at that level, and developing their decision briefs.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills demonstrated through development of products requiring senior-level signature for release, passing inspector general review, or successful professional certification accreditation.

• Active CDASA-I (CDASA) certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Management, or a related field.
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Agile certification, Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Three (3) years of experience collaborating in multi-agency or joint efforts that require the use of written and oral communication skills that display the ability to tailor ideas, explanations, presentations, briefings, and concepts to suit any audience and any purpose with skill at facilitating meetings.
• Three (3) years of experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as (but not limited to) Tableau.
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