Supervisory IT Program Manager (APPSW)

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Defense Logistics Agency

Defense Logistics Agency

Supervisory IT Program Manager (APPSW)

New Cumberland, PA +7 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Telework Eligible

    Yes

    Major Duties

    • Serves as a Supervisory IT Program Manager in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Information Operations J62 Program Executive Office (PEO), J62X System Applications and Products (SAP) Platform...
    • ... specifically in the Distribution Standard System (DSS)/ Warehouse Management System (WMS) Portfolio (J62XD). This position serves as the Division Chief for WMS Deployment and Program Management Office delivering and sustaining...
    • ...WMS (Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), Transportation Management (TM), Enterprise Central Component (ECC), S/4, etc) across the DLA Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs) (Distribution, Aviation, Disposition, etc). Requires up to 75% travel.
    • Directs and supervises hardware and deployment teams with full control and authority over the assigned mission operations of the Division.
    • Provides corporate process management services to include management and oversight of Major Automated Information Systems (MAIS) and other designated systems.
    • Directs implementation of a specific project segment providing expert guidance on the rapid implementation and development of Enterprise business capability utilizing Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS)...
    • ...and Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) packages, such as WMS, DSS, DLA Distribution Mapping System (DDMS), Vendor Shipment Module (VSM), Equipment Control System (ECS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), etc.
    • Responsible for the performance of the programs and for directing and managing the DLA team currently dedicated to the purpose of deploying, designing, developing, testing...
    • ... and integrating business capability requirements into software applications both internal and external to DLA in support of the software lifecycle for the suite of applications within the DSS/WMS portfolio.
    • Directs a team of Project Managers, IT Specialists and Agile team members to closely collaborate with DLA Business Product Owners and strategic partners...
    • ... to refine business capability requirements into software applications and to identify capability gaps that may impact operational missions.
    • Provides functional advice and guidance to DLA HQ, MSCs and Field Activities on policies and proposed courses of action to assure compliance with existing policy, directives, and effectiveness in meeting the Agency's mission.
    • Supports the preparation and delivery of program briefings to all levels of management within DLA, including the Director, as well as senior management officials throughout the Department of Defense (DoD).
    • Supports the Agency Strategic Initiatives including Digital - Business Transformation (D-BX) and IT software lifecycle modernization including directing and supervising Agile teams supporting a continuous delivery pipeline.
    • Directs and supervises team members participating in software lifecycle that includes test automation and scrum methodologies to delivery capabilities across DLA platforms.

    Qualification Summary

    To qualify for a Supervisory IT Program Manager (APPSW), your resume must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes but is not limited to: - Provides specific expertise in the functional areas of architecture, risk management, IT testing, system development, and maintenance. - Oversees and performs risk management analysis, modeling, metric gathering/analysis and process development required to successfully identify program risks, risk levels, consequences of risk, deviations to consequences and mitigation strategies. - Coordinates, monitors, and directs the systems phases to include the plan and analyze; design, build, and test; deployment and; implementation phases of the assigned Development project initiative. - Participates in the "gap analysis" process and development and implementation of reports, interfaces, conversions and extensions. - Assists leadership in formulating and executing the assigned budget by collecting, consolidating, and analyzing project data to determine mission-essential requirements, and then prioritizing input for budget submissions. - Directs requirements analysis of data and comparable activities which support development of goals and objectives related to high levels of program and project management as supported by the software development lifecycle (SDLC). - Interprets functional requirements of program solutions involving the breakdown of functional processes into discrete requirements to be implemented into DLA Platforms and applications. - Develops workload assignments to direct the program, recommending changes, and adjustments including revised resource levels and execution strategies. - Assures industry standard project management methodology is implemented for maximum effectiveness, efficiency and success of assigned IT programs and IT sustainment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

  • Compensation
    $124,531-$185,234 per year
  • Industry
    Government Relations
  • Locations
    Battle Creek, MI • Wright-Patterson AFB, OH • Whitehall, OH • New Cumberland, PA • Philadelphia, PA • Hill Afb, UT • Richmond, VA • Fort Belvoir, VA
  • Fun Fact
    Working for the Defense Logistics Agency means being part of the largest logistics agency in the Department of Defense. Our 25,000 employees are dedicated to providing essential services to military and federal organizations.
  • About Us

    The Nation's Logistics Combat Support Agency, responsible for delivering agile, adaptive, and resilient logistics support across the continuum of conflict.