Command Language Program Manager (CLPM) - Senior

Command Language Program Manager (CLPM)

Responsibilities

• Supports process improvement through analysis using internal and external data.
• Determines areas of risk and improvement by developing and refining metrics.
• Conducts statistical analysis to measure production, performance, and usage of services and products.
• Performs record keeping functions, ensuring all visualization and production activities are captured within the relevant database.
• Provides advice and guidance to the Command Operations Staff (S3) and the Commander on intelligence-related foreign language training.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for resource management of the CLP.
• Prepares MSC/Bn level budgeting actions for language training requirements and reviews, validates, and prioritizes subordinate unit submissions.
• Reviews, coordinates, and makes recommendations regarding language training programs in support of intelligence operations.
• Manages the CLP by implementing and maintaining language training programs for the MSC and subordinate elements.
• Utilizes knowledge of intelligence collection processes and procedures in HUMINT, SIGINT, and Counterintelligence (as appropriate to the unit's mission) to provide direction for language training programs.
• Identifies language training requirements and coordinates joint-service language training to meet training needs and increase language proficiency.
• Serves as the technical authority on language training programs for the MSC/Bn, interprets existing regulations, and develops Standing Operating Procedures for subordinate units.
• Serves as the functional expert for operational intelligence-related and global language training programs for subordinate AC and RC units.
• Participates in and provides recommendations for the development of Command policy and guidelines for the identification of foreign language training requirements, the assessment of language training needs, and the planning and implementation of language programs.
• Tailors programs relating to the Army intelligence environment and integrates global and occupational language skills.
• Provides area studies and language briefings to meet the unit Commander's needs related to mission, time, constraints, and depth of language knowledge required by Soldiers.
• Ensures utilization of a variety of media and training methods in the classroom, such as teachers, satellite broadcasts, interactive video, computer-assisted learning, language lab, mentoring programs, and live environment training opportunities.
• Collaborates with the S-3 and subordinate units for curriculum development, classified and unclassified MOS training, language class length, course scheduling, and lesson plans.
• Affords assistance in the management of The Defense Language Program (TDLP) budget by projecting training needs, submitting fund requests to Government G-8 representatives, and monitoring expenditures.
• Develops, coordinates, and oversees special projects, including serving as a test site for new equipment and materials, Language Competitions, Defense Language Institute (DLI) Train the Trainer workshops, and tasking from higher headquarters to offer special language courses.
• Coordinates the maintenance of a language database for use within the organization and performs necessary queries to provide monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to higher headquarters.
• Submits these reports as requested.
• Maintains other linguist databases (e.g., Chandelier) for assigned and attached linguists.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of Army Military Intelligence experience, with at least a portion of the experience within the last two (2) years.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Command-level or INSCOM Major Subordinate Command CLPM, either as a civilian or through a military duty.
• Bachelor’s degree desired.
• Knowledge of a wide range of concepts, principles, methodologies, and techniques of training combined with knowledge of language training programs.
• Knowledge of DoD and U.S. Government intelligence agencies, doctrine, programs, policies, operations, methodology, governing laws, and regulations.
• Knowledge of etymology is required as well as comprehensive experience with adult language enhancement programs.
• Familiarity with computers and video tele-training.
• Knowledge of Army and INSCOM Language Management Systems, knowledge of language acquisition and instructional programs, and general knowledge of crypto linguistic, interrogation, HUMINT, and counterintelligence operations.
• Comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirm completion of all developmental training and experiences.
• Native fluency in target language.
• Ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction.
• Ability to collaborate and work with other IC members on information sharing, driving collection, and addressing analytic disputes and conflict resolution.
• Ability to develop concise, insightful, and comprehensive products for defense intelligence.
• Ability to guide teams in researching multifaceted or critical problems.

Pay & Benefits

Estimated Starting Salary for Command Language Program Manager: $130,000. Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

About the Role

Supports process improvement through conducting analysis using internal program and external benchmark data. Determines areas of risk and improvement by developing / refining / monitoring metrics to create identification of and justification for improvements. Conducts statistical analysis to measure production, performance, and usage of services and products. Performs record keeping functions, ensuring all visualization and production activities such as visualization requests, product formatting, and dissemination are captured within the relevant database. Performs ad hoc and recurring business analytic support that includes, but is not limited to, business process mapping of intelligence-related activities, performance measures of intelligence–related activities, surveying stakeholders, statistical analysis of intelligence-related activities, and process improvement analysis.

Skills

Knowledge of a wide range of concepts, principles, methodologies, and techniques of training combined with knowledge of language training programs in order to perform difficult and complex work assignments.

Benefits

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Schedule

Full time.

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