ALQIMI is currently seeking a Program Manager. 
  

POSITION BRIEF

The successful candidate is a dynamic, highly motivated self-starter who will fulfill numerous roles and responsibilities and be comfortable in an unstructured environment. The primary responsibility of this role is to manage a team producing mission critical “vet & protect” analytical products as deliverables to various government (IC/DoD), commercial and academic clients. The successful candidate will report to the Vice President of National Security Sales.

LOCATION

This is a flexible WFH/WFO model with in-office days located in Arlington, VA on hybrid basis.

ABOUT ALQIMI

ALQIMI is a global information technology solutions headquartered in Washington DC, USA. For 25 years, ALQIMI has operated in demanding government agency and commercial environments delivering a wide range of cutting-edge IT solutions enabling these organizations to surpass their missions and goals. ALQIMI’s domain expertise includes large-scale enterprise computing, big data software development and artificial intelligence.

ALQIMI has developed AOSEN^TM – an AI-enabled big data platform, complete end-to-end, system-of-systems capable of open-source data collections, all-source data blending, analytics, artificial intelligence, visualizations and more. Applications that run on the AOSEN^TM platform include ALQIMI- and customer-defined applications. Our FORGE^TM application is used by the USG for vendor vetting, due-diligence, and for making better decisions about companies they contract and partner with and staffing of individuals who have access to classified or proprietary information. Most FORGE ^TM  clients have FOCI as a primary area of concern. Our SPEAR^TM application allows agencies to understand all elements of the OUSD Critical Technologies List portfolio, enabling identification of national security risks, improved acquisition targets and commercialization roadmaps. Our RAAVN^TM IEW application is used by the USAF & JPEO to detect Integrated Early Warnings related to CBRND threats around the world using unstructured, publicly available data using machine learning- and statistical based anomaly detection.

Program Manager - FORGE Responsibilities

• Lead a team of analysts in ensuring mission success for multiple contracts utilizing ALQIMI’s FORGE^TM platform.
• Conduct impeccable administrative planning, provide project management documentation, and oversee day-to-day processes and tools.
• Liason directly with the clients ensuring high visibility with clients, ease of conflict resolution and capture of new ALQIMI opportunities to serve the mission.
• Ensure high quality output from the analysts through proper expectation management, training and mentoring.
• Act as lead editor for “unified voice” across all reports produced by different analysts as well as high quality assurance.
• As sole author of some reports, conduct all-source analysis of publicly and commercially-available information (PAI/CAI) and sources.
• Ensure all deliverables – reports, persistent stare and other features – are delivered with the highest quality standards.
• Research, plan and produce analytical products in support of ALQIMI’s client and development efforts.
• Assist clients and development efforts in a wide variety of ways by using our AOSEN^TM platform, tools and tradecraft to find insights in OSINT (government and commercial) structured and unstructured data sets.
• Work seamlessly with our Data Engineering and Product teams to driver new data sets and functionality into the FORGE^TM platform.
• Explore new data sources, craft effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources and visualize them in creative ways to be presented to clients and prospects.
• Support data ingestions processes for finished reports; provide sourcing and references in accordance with ICD 203 and 206 standards.
• Assist with virtual (mostly) and in-person (less frequently) demonstrations using ALQIMI FORGE^TM, and create presentations that depict research findings via Microsoft-Office applications

Program Manager Must Have Qualifications

• Minimum six-years of US DoD/IC analyst experience, including experience as an all-source analyst in an US government classified environment producing finished, all-source analytical intelligence products in accordance with US government analytical standards, tradecraft, sourcing, and classification requirements
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write for a variety of audiences and provide editorial reviews of draft reports and products
• Extremely high attention to detail and commitment to quality
• High proficiency using MS Office tools and applications
• Candidates must be well organized, team focused, and possess critical thinking skills
• Candidates will have strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with government and industry personnel at all levels of seniority

Attributes for Success

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, unstructured environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team
• Excellent creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Interested candidates should submit your application, attach your CV/resume and include a tailored cover letter demonstrating communication skills.