Operations Manager (Senior)*
Synectic Solutions, Inc. · Patuxent River, MD · Yesterday
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
This role supports contingent workforce initiatives and related staffing efforts.
Primary Responsibilities
- Serve as the overall lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted support effort
- Act as the primary contractor interface and point of contact for government program authorities on technical, program, and project matters
- Oversee execution of contract requirements, deliverables, staffing, reporting, and performance expectations
- Manage acquisition and employment of program and project resources to meet mission needs
- Cookordinate team priorities, task assignments, schedules, action items, and deliverable status
- Monitor contract performance and proactively identify staffing, schedule, quality, and execution risks
- Support program reviews, leadership meetings, status briefings, and contractor-government coordination sessions
- Ensure contractor work products are accurate, timely, professional, and aligned with government direction
- Maintain communication across program management, acquisition, financial, logistics, technical, and administrative teams
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and day-to-day guidance to assigned contractor personnel
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree plus two additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a master’s degree or MA/MS degree in a relevant discipline
- Active Secret security clearance
- Over 10 years of experience performing duties similar to the functional description
- 5 years of experience supporting Naval Aviation or comparable DoW acquisition programs
- Ability to work effectively with government, military, and contractor stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare professional briefs, reports, and correspondence
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading contractor teams in a DoW or Naval aviation environment
- Experience managing deliverables, staffing, contract execution, and government interface responsibilities
- Strong communication, organization, and team leadership skills