Senior Operations Manager

SAIC

Senior Operations Manager improving defense program execution and organizational efficiency for SAIC. Advising senior government leaders across planning, budgets, risk, communications, and process improvement.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeAlexandria • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in organizational analysis, project management, and strategic communications, with a strong focus on process improvement and policy compliance. Proven ability to support senior leadership through effective communication, budget management, and staffing analysis.

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Project ManagementOrganizational Change ManagementProcess ImprovementLeadershipActive TS/SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Organizational AnalysisBudget ManagementPolicy ComplianceTechnical Progress TrackingStaffing AnalysisProgram Reporting SystemsKnowledge-Management TechnologyAutomation OpportunitiesWhite Paper WritingBriefing Development

Soft Skills

Problem IdentificationInterpersonal SkillsTeam BuildingFlexibilityInitiative

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreePhD/JD

Industry Keywords

JCIDSPPBESAdaptive Acquisition FrameworkNational Defense StrategyOUSW(R&E) Structure

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze the productivity and efficiency of organizational structures, projects, and activities and advise SES-level leadership on government programs and operations
Support the Director, Systems Engineering and Architecture, in mission execution oversight, strategic communications, and organizational change management
Manage project communications, schedules, risk, policy compliance, workflow, budgets, and reporting
Increase workforce productivity through process improvement
Develop and track technical and schedule progress and evaluate program/project health against established goals and objectives
Develop, recommend, and implement procedure and policy modifications and create standard operating procedures
Conduct staffing analysis, support organizational surveys, and recommend staffing efficiencies
Support resource budget development and coordinate with the Government Budget Financial Manager to track organizational budgets
Assess the impact of taskers, laws, and policies on the organization
Develop and track taskers/action items to facilitate senior leadership feedback and approval
Evaluate and advise on administrative support systems, records, communications, directives, forms, files, and documentation
Analyze management information requirements and develop program or administrative reporting systems
Recommend knowledge-management technology and automation opportunities to improve administrative and program operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree and 10 years or more of related experience; Master's degree and 8 years or more experience; or PhD/JD and 5 years or more experience
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a STEM field
Strong leadership, problem identification/resolution skills, flexibility, and initiative
Proven ability to work efficiently and effectively with Senior Executives
Experience writing white papers, briefings, correspondence, and reports
Excellent organizational, teambuilding, and interpersonal skills
Active TS/SCI clearance
US citizenship
Understanding of JCIDS, PPBES, and the Adaptive Acquisition Framework is desired
Current knowledge of OUSW(R&E) structure, the National Defense Strategy, and modernization areas is desired

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Analyze the productivity and efficiency of organizational structures, projects, and activities and advise SES-level leadership on government programs and operations
Support the Director, Systems Engineering and Architecture, in mission execution oversight, strategic communications, and organizational change management
Manage project communications, schedules, risk, policy compliance, workflow, budgets, and reporting
Increase workforce productivity through process improvement
Develop and track technical and schedule progress and evaluate program/project health against established goals and objectives
Develop, recommend, and implement procedure and policy modifications and create standard operating procedures
Conduct staffing analysis, support organizational surveys, and recommend staffing efficiencies
Support resource budget development and coordinate with the Government Budget Financial Manager to track organizational budgets
Assess the impact of taskers, laws, and policies on the organization
Develop and track taskers/action items to facilitate senior leadership feedback and approval
Evaluate and advise on administrative support systems, records, communications, directives, forms, files, and documentation
Analyze management information requirements and develop program or administrative reporting systems
Recommend knowledge-management technology and automation opportunities to improve administrative and program operations 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree and 10 years or more of related experience; Master's degree and 8 years or more experience; or PhD/JD and 5 years or more experience
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a STEM field
Strong leadership, problem identification/resolution skills, flexibility, and initiative
Proven ability to work efficiently and effectively with Senior Executives
Experience writing white papers, briefings, correspondence, and reports
Excellent organizational, teambuilding, and interpersonal skills
Active TS/SCI clearance
US citizenship
Understanding of JCIDS, PPBES, and the Adaptive Acquisition Framework is desired
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