Program Associate- DAF

Dcode•Washington, DC

4d•$66,000 - $78,000

About The Position

Dcode is looking for a passionate Program Associate on Dcode’s Client Success team to help support our client the US Space Force As a Program Associate. You will support client engagements focused on driving innovation into the federal market. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with government leaders and helping them foster an innovative culture that attracts emerging technology. It's fast paced and exciting!

Requirements

1-3 years of work experience; preferably some client-facing experience working within DoW, Space Force, or Air Force
The ability to work without being closely managed and continuously WOW
Strong interest and exposure to in one or more of the following areas: legacy system modernization/digital transformation, data analytics, processes re-engineering, organizational design, strategy development and execution, and/or -organizational change management
An ability to work independently and with a team to meet client deadlines
An ability to work with multiple stakeholders, listen to clients, and discern needs
A willingness and ability to support operations in a fast-paced environment
Proven problem-solving, self-management, and organizational skills
Strong verbal communication skills, and exceptionally strong writing skills with the ability to produce highly polished client materials
A willingness to work in an environment that is welcoming, open, transparent, curious, collaborative, challenging, results-driven, and fun!
Security clearance eligibility required.

Responsibilities

Assist with the planning and delivery of client advisory work, workshops, and trainings
Draft reports, strategies, assessments, and other written deliverables
Liaise between Dcode, clients, and stakeholders to identify government needs and requirements
Translate functional needs and requirements into IT strategy elements
Create presentations and visuals that effectively communicate client requirements
Develop, organizing, and executing both in-person and virtual training and delivery workshops
Research and analyze federal legislation, policy, and agency documentation
Identify, evaluate, and recommend emerging technology solutions using both open source and proprietary data sources
Work with Dcode’s program managers to ensure delivery meets contractual requirements, including cost and schedule
Help grow Dcode’s network of government innovators by building and maintaining relationships with government stakeholders