Information Technology Jobs in Adelphi, MD

Contact Center Modernization – Organizational Design Consultant

A large U.S. health agency is modernizing its contact centers to improve 24/7 virtual access to high-quality care. Advisory and implementation services are being provided to support this effort and facilitate large-scale adoption.

Role Overview

The Org Design Consultant is responsible for supporting the development of the target organizational design for the modernized contact center, including the design and implementation of future-state organizational structures, governance frameworks, reporting lines, and decision-making rights. The consultant will also contribute to key organization design activities, including clarifying roles, accountabilities, and ownership within the new organizational structure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and documentation of current and target-state organizational structures, ensuring comprehensive org charts, roles/responsibilities matrices, and governance models.
• Synthesize and communicate insights from org design activities, including workforce mapping, gap analysis, and structure optimization, through presentations, status reports, and analysis delivered to VA leadership and project collaborators.
• Guide decision-making to achieve alignment on future-state org design among diverse stakeholders, facilitating consensus on new structures, reporting relationships, and team functions.
• Ensure all technology and workforce enablement initiatives are directly integrated with, and supportive of, the future-state organizational design and capability needs.
• Track and report progress on organizational design milestones, from initial assessment through implementation, using key deliverables and performance indicators to measure the transformation's impact.
• Integrate and synchronize organization design efforts across related contact center consolidation and modernization workstreams, maintaining a unified vision for VA’s future-state organizational structure.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience, preferably in healthcare, contact center, or technology modernization projects.
• 1+ years of prior work experience in or with the Federal Government.
• 1+ years of experience and aptitude for working and communicating with various diverse stakeholders, teams, and clients face-to-face.
• Demonstrated experience in business process analysis, workflow mapping, and requirements documentation.
• Understanding of contact center operations, technologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with business analysis tools (e.g., Visio, Excel, JIRA, Confluence).
• Ability to quickly adapt and excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
• Must be a US Citizen with ability and willingness to acquire a U.S. Public Trust.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting operating model design, org structure definition, or organizational transformation initiatives is preferred.
• Experience supporting federal healthcare clients, particularly the VA or DoD.
• Experience with clinical contact center operations and healthcare workflows.
• Experience supporting large-scale organizational transformation initiatives.

Additional Information

• Number of Openings: One (Full-Time)
• Clearance Requirements: Position of Trust (or ability to obtain)
• Location: Remote

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You'll Contribute:

A Media Sr Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, and client satisfaction of a project throughout its entire lifecycle, from Initiation through Closing phases. However, the PM depends on the help of other people to perform most of the actual activities of the project. A project manager's role is primarily focused around written and verbal communication to all project stakeholders. The PM is responsible for overseeing and performing project management functions on all Broadcast projects, budgets, and scopes. The SPM will act as the person responsible for their assigned projects and have direct control over all project activities. Daily activities include project communications, scheduling, task lists for team participants, managing deliverables from the consulting team, and overseeing the completion of projects. The PM is responsible for completing consulting projects on time, on budget and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction from our customers. Most of this employee's time will be spent managing projects and communicating with all project stakeholders. This person will be helping to constantly improve the established Diversified processes. As the primary interface to the client, the project manager develops a strong long-term relationship. They manage the client relationship, including expectations, communications, and satisfaction.

What You'll Do:

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• Provides clear leadership and ownership for the project within Diversified, including accurate and timely verbal and written communication and follow up.
  
  
• Coordinates all activities associated with the timely, accurate and on-budget completion of the project, including engaging stakeholders, delegating responsibilities clearly and running client and internal project meetings.
  
  
• Provides support and assistance to team members as needed in order help them be successful and get the job done.
  
  
• Ensures appropriate and frequent communication between stakeholders.
  
  
• Resolves destructive conflict.
  
  
• Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams regarding Media and Entertainment's consulting projects
  
  
• Assumes ownership of individual projects and assignments
  
  
• Establishes and maintains communication with Account Executives, Directors, internal and external consultants and subject matter experts, clients, etc.
  
  
• Develops and communicates project updates as required.
  
  
• Provides constant monitoring of labor budgets.
  
  
• Provides and/or directs technical and administrative support to project team members. Develops and maintains all related project schedules.
  
  
• Coordinates all deliverable documentation between all internal and external stakeholders. Facilitate and directs document reviews to assure proper documentation is delivered to the client. Provides punch-list of remaining tasks after substantial completion.
  
  
• Contracts with contractors when necessary.
  
  
• Monitors status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
  
  
• Ensure quality and continuous improvement.
  
  
• Coordinates transition of projects to later phase project teams.
  
  

Complexity:

Every project is different, and project stakeholders are different. The SPM needs to negotiate a very complex set of variables between discovery, analysis, conceptual design, and a widely varying set of expectations with multiple stakeholders. The skill of communicating both verbally and in writing to manage all these variables takes a very high level of awareness, emotional intelligence, and people management skills. The PM is constantly managing the forces of change in every project environment. Balancing schedules, budgets, scope, quality, and client satisfaction are a very complex set of variables.

Decision Making Authority:

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• Takes full ownership of project
  
  
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  • Acts as the single point of responsibility and accountability for the project.
    
    
  • Ensures schedule performance, quality of solution delivered to client, and client satisfaction.
    
    
  • Manages and reports on the project's financials, including ensuring budget performance and profitability. Ensure timely and correct billings to client.
    
    
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• Communicates decision options to stakeholders and manages those decisions.
  
  
• Manages a complex array of decisions at every point of the project but is rarely the sole decision maker.
  
  

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Some travel by car and occasional airplane trips should be expected as much of our consulting work is conducted remotely with occasional in-person meetings. Employee must possess a valid driver's license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. 10% remote travel is not unusual.

Safety:

When meeting a client in person, Diversified requires PMs to ensure the team is conducting themselves in a safe manner and adheres to our site visit requirements. This may include:

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• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE as the job and tasks require it.
  
  
• Ensure hazards are addressed and rectified in a timely manner.
  
  
• Participate in incident investigations and reporting.
  
  
• Conduct safety walk-throughs on project sites.
  
  
• Prepare safety paperwork as needed including but not limited to JSA, and Site safety Plans.
  
  

What do we require from you?

Education/Certifications:

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• A PMP certification from the Project Management Institute is desired.
  
  
• Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position. This includes Certified Scrum Master (CSM), demonstrated knowledge of Agile project management, software project management, program management, organizational change, management, and possibly cloud technologies.
  
  

Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

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• 5+ years of experience as a project manager in media technology projects, especially in consulting.
  
  
• Knowledgeable of broadcast operations and technologies.
  
  
• Comfortable with hardware and software-based solutions.
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Supervisory and people skills.
  
  
• Ability to manage design/build projects for the Media business unit when not managing consulting projects.
  
  
• The Project Manager shall have the ability and skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical, political and people related problems.
  
  

A project manager typically has these base skills.

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• Has a high level of both written and verbal communication skills.
  
  
• Focused on clients and able to understand how they can use solutions to meet their business needs.
  
  
• Approachable; works well on teams. Is a natural leader.
  
  
• Delegates effectively.
  
  
• Good at setting and managing people's expectations.
  
  
• Personally organized, manages time well, and sets clear priorities. Sets an example for preparation, punctuality, and professional appearance.
  
  
• Excellent at planning.
  
  
• Forecasts and manages risks.
  
  
• Problem solver who can remain effective in tense situations.
  
  
• 5+ years of experience in managing complex broadcast infrastructures / projects ($10-30M) + matrix managing > 6 professionals + Fiscal Management of >$1M in assigned annual budgets.
  
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production systems used in the Media and Entertainment / Broadcast industry. Formats include high-definition, UHD and HDR video systems deployed using analog, SDI and SMPTE 2110 IP transport protocols.
  
  
• Understanding of TCP/IP routing, ACL's, QoS, VLAN's and Wireless Access Points.
  
  
• Certified Scrum Master = a definite plus.
  
  
• Proven track record of successfully completing engineering projects.
  
  
• A clear understanding of project phases Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction and Commissioning.
  
  
• A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the consulting process including discovery, business analysis, gap analysis, workflow documentation, conceptual system diagrams, and development of roadmaps, presentations, and written narratives for project findings. Aware of systems integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.
  
  
• Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter
  
  
• Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines
  
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
  
• Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages
  
  
• High level of problems solving and technical troubleshooting skill
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
  
  
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• 401k with Employer Match
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Do you want the opportunity to earn unlimited compensation and be part of a rapidly growing IT consulting firm that services government and commercial clients?
If you like to win and have an entrepreneurial mindset - then join a company with our core values:

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• Winning
  
• Tenacity
  
• Work and Play
  
• Customers
  
• Passion
  
• Fellow Stormers
  

Our Company:

Founded in 2002, SkillStorm was built on the mission of accelerating careers in high-demand technologies. We build customer-ready technology workforces for top Fortune 100 companies, government, and system integrators within the U.S. Through collaboration with our software partners and customers, we create and advance purpose-built technology experts with the custom tech stacks, clearances, certifications, and location requirements of our clients. As a result of an endless supply chain of experienced tech professionals, our clients realize their business initiatives faster, and significantly increase productivity with Day-One effective technology teams at scale.

Description:

SkillStorm is seeking a Senior Vice President of Federal Government Services to sell our solutions to federal agencies and government system integrator partners.

SkillStorm's TechForce by Design offering delivers custom trained technology consulting teams to support government contracting efforts in software development, platform (Appian, ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.) development, cloud (AWS, MS Azure, and Google Cloud) development, and cybersecurity. We collaborate with our customers to understand their strategic initiatives quarter by quarter and to collaboratively forecast specific roles and technology skillsets required to achieve the completion of those initiatives.

What you'll be doing...

You will leverage SkillStorm's significant past performance supporting government contracts win contracts deploying custom trained technology consulting teams at scale.

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• Win contracts supporting government agencies and develop strategies to grow these markets.
  
• Interacts and collaborates across SkillStorm's functional staff and teaming partners to generate cost effective contract winning strategies.
  
• Contributes and recommends business and marketing strategies to achieve maximum penetration consistent with Company financial objectives
  
• Prepares customer and internal presentations
  
• Interface regularly and effectively with business partners and external clients regarding execution of responsibilities and to drive desired outcomes
  
• Understand and validate contract and client workforce needs and recommend innovative solutions
  

You'll need to have:

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• 5+ years government contracting experience
  
• Experience selling to government agencies in a small government contracting firm
  
• Strong sales acumen (process, lead generation, etc.)
  
• Strong network of existing relationships with government agencies, technology partners, and large system integrator primes
  

Additional preference for:

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• A self-starter
  
• Based in the DC Metro, Northern Virginia, or Maryland area (Close to Washington DC) or willing to relocate to this region
  
• SECRET clearance or above
  

Additional requirement:

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• Willingness to travel up to 50%.
  

Benefits:

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• Very competitive salary package
  
• Company-subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
  
• 401K Plan
  
• PTO
  
• Company Holidays
  
• Continuing education
  

Location: Remote; District of Columbia

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Overview

Whistler Partners is partnering with a nationally recognized technology transactions practice seeking a mid-to-senior level associate (4–8 years) to join its Washington, DC office.

This team operates at the forefront of emerging technologies, advising clients across fintech, financial services, artificial intelligence, cloud services, outsourcing, digital assets, and advertising. The practice sits at the intersection of IP, data strategy, product counseling, and complex commercial contracting in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

Why this role?

This is a rare opportunity to build a cutting-edge tech transactions practice focused on AI systems, fintech infrastructure, and data commercialization. The team handles sophisticated, strategic transactions—not just routine commercial agreements—and serves as trusted advisors to innovative companies navigating complex technological and regulatory shifts.

You’ll work on high-value licensing, outsourcing, and product counseling matters while staying close to regulatory developments in AI, open banking, and digital assets. This seat is ideal for someone who enjoys blending deep contractual work with forward-looking technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate strategic technology transactions involving fintech, AI systems, cloud services, and software platforms.
• Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and outsourcing agreements.
• Advise clients on intellectual property and regulatory issues relating to data, open banking, AI model development, and content use.
• Draft and negotiate agreements involving software licensing, commercialization, technology development, and IP rights.
• Provide product counseling and guidance on advertising, marketing, and promotional law for innovative tech launches.
• Negotiate AI system licenses and content licenses for AI model training.
• Monitor emerging regulatory frameworks impacting AI, fintech, payments, and advanced technologies.

Top Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in technology transactions, licensing, fintech, IP, or outsourcing.
• Strong understanding of commercialization of advanced technologies, including payments, AI, cloud computing, and software.
• Experience negotiating complex IP, data access, and licensing arrangements.
• Background advising fintech, financial institutions, or digital asset clients.
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• JD and admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.

Preferred Experience

• Experience negotiating AI system and AI training content licenses.
• Familiarity with advertising and marketing law as applied to technology companies.
• Experience advising on IP aspects of M&A and related transactions.
• Exposure to fintech, payments, cloud services, AI, government contracts, outsourcing, or digital asset clients.

Compensation

• $225,000 – $330,000 base salary, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, long-term disability, and 401(k).

TL;DR

Mid–senior tech transactions role in DC focused on AI systems, fintech, cloud, and advanced data deals. High-end licensing and commercialization work with strong regulatory adjacency. $225K–$330K base.

About Whistler Partners

Matchmakers, Not Headhunters

Whistler Partners is a boutique matchmaking firm focused on counseling the best and the brightest attorneys over the course of their careers. We believe that the right move comes from working closely with talent to curate their long-term career paths. When it comes to career advice, what matters is not the size of the agency but the strength of your individual recruiter.

We readily admit that we are elite and only work with the best – after all, a little elitism is okay when it comes to your career. Employers love us because we are picky about whom we represent, and attorneys love us because we get them their dream jobs.

Interested candidates, please send your CV directly to Mr. Gaurav Verma at and do not apply directly via LinkedIn. The job is only eligible for U.S. citizens.

Responsibilities

This role will manage a broad policy portfolio, starting with serving our defense and aerospace

members, and companies focused on critical and emerging technologies with a defense lens.

The successful candidate will have a strategic vision for enhancing U.S.-India defense relations across

government-to-government initiatives such as the U.S.-India COMPACT (Catalyzing

Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology), U.S.-India

TRUST (Transforming the Relationship Utilizing Strategic Technology), and INDUS-X (India-

U.S. Defense Acceleration Ecosystem).

On a global front, the candidate must also be familiar with initiatives like the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD).

The successful candidate will lead policy developments in the defense portfolio, with strong

connections with serving and past defense officials in the U.S. Department of War, related U.S.

federal agencies, and the U.S. aerospace and defense industry. The director will be responsible

for the expansion of the aerospace and defense membership base.

The successful candidate is a self-starter and will be able to identify key issues, themes, and prepare

background briefs, engage key stakeholders, and lead the policy discussions, stakeholder

meetings, and initiatives.

This position reports to the Chief Operating Officer of USISPF.

Qualifications

•15 years of experience related to the defense sector. Prior consulting/advocacy work in

the sector is a plus.

• A Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in a relevant discipline. A Master’s degree is

preferred.

• Strong networks in the private sector for the defense and aerospace companies.

• A basic familiarity and understanding of India’s culture, political structure, government

functioning, and business environment is required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is required.

• Fluent written and spoken English is necessary.

• Excellent skills in research, analysis, writing, speaking, and client relations, with a strong

appetite for business development.

• Excellent skills in research, analysis, writing, speaking, and client relations, with a strong

appetite for business development.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN



Our client - the Mayberg Foundation - is a private family foundation dedicated to investing in organizations and initiatives with bold ideas that inspire, educate, and strengthen Jewish community locally, nationally, and globally. Due to continuing program growth, they are expanding their leadership team and hiring a Director of Operations to oversee the Foundation’s internal operations and ensure alignment across key functional areas, including finance, HR, IT, facilities, and compliance.

Guided by a strong sense of mission to play a critical strategic and coordinating role that will impact the direction and generational longevity of the Foundation and its grantmaking mission, the Director of Operations will leverage a team of trusted consultants and internal staff while focusing on systems, supervision, and alignment. You will delegate effectively, use existing resources wisely, and drive continuous improvement and cross- functional coordination. As a leader in a mission driven organization, you will also integrate the vision and values of the Foundation into decision making and contribute to a culture that reflects and advances the Foundation’s commitment to proliferating Jewish wisdom and values. This position reports to the Executive Director.

This is a full-time, in-office position offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical for the employee and a 401K with up to 10% employer contribution.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations Leadership

• Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and Director of Strategic Grantmaking, ensuring cohesive coordination across all operational functions in support of the Foundation’s mission
• Lead operational planning and support for Board meetings, staff retreats, and major organizational events ensuring these are aligned with and advance the Foundation’s vision
• Model and uphold the Foundation’s values, professionalism, and commitment to its mission in all internal and external activities, processes, and policies
• Perform other duties as needed in support of the Foundation’s operational success and its broader purpose.

Business Operations and Systems

• Provide strategic oversight and quality control, including identify opportunities for improvements, for core operational functions, including finance, human resources, grant administration and technology, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, mission and compliance standards
• Supervise and collaborate with Foundation staff and partners (e.g. Accountant, HR Consultant, IT Vendors) and manage relationships in ways that reflect the Foundation’s values and commitment to mission-driven work
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and audits in collaboration with finance partners; supervise compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and financial policies, including IRS regulations; present financial reports for internal use and Board review that support strategic decisions aligned with the Foundation’s mission
• Support effective recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and staff development efforts in partnership with HR consultant; promote a positive, mission-driven and inclusive workplace culture
• Ensure accurate payroll, benefits administration, employee records, and compliance with employment laws and internal HR policies
• Direct the maintenance and security of technology systems and data platforms (e.g. CRM, grant management, file storage); coordinate with IT partners on troubleshooting, upgrades, and cybersecurity
• Oversee grant administration workflows by aligning program, finance, and administrative processes- track signed agreements, coordinate disbursements, and supervise calendars for key deadlines and compliance documentation in ways that align appropriate with the culture of the Foundation and its grantee-clients

Office & Facilities Management

• Provide strategic oversight of the office and facilities operations, ensuring high standards for cleanliness, safety, functionality, hospitality, and an environment that reflects the Foundation’s values.
• Supervise and support the Office Manager in the day-to-day administration of the Foundation’s physical office including office maintenance, vendor coordination, and share space management, and serve as a backup or point of escalation when needed to ensure continuity of operations
• Oversee office infrastructure and equipment, partnering with IT consultants to ensure systems are current, secure, fully functional and supportive of the Foundation’s core work and staff needs
• Maintain, ensure, and implement office procedures, safety protocols, emergency response plans, and up-to-date physical security systems
• Oversee logistics and quality control for internal and vendor-supported events, supervising event staff as appropriate and ensuring cultural and mission focused details are addressed

Compliance & Risk Management

• Monitor and manage organizational compliance requirements, including IRS filings, state registrations, and charitable filings in service of the Foundation’s integrity and accountability
• Maintain lay governance documents such as bylaws, meeting minutes, and board policies
• Coordinate annual compliance processes, including D&O insurance renewals
• Support risk mitigation efforts across all operational areas, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities
• Ensure adherence to document retention, archiving protocols, and internal control policies

Qualifications

• BA/BS required; Master’s degree preferred
• Experience and familiarity with Jewish communal organizations
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant professional experience
• Working knowledge of finance, budgeting, and accounting practices
• Experience overseeing HR functions, including compliance, the employee experience, and policy development.
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners
• Discretion and sound judgement in handling confidential and sensitive matters
• Detail oriented, proactive, and resourceful, with a continuous improvement mindset
• Proficiency in the use of professional technology including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Professional familiarity/experience with social media.

WHO WE ARE

Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It’s our job to make that happen.

We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation’s authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation’s future.

Building American Innovation isn’t just our tagline - it’s our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don’t just build structures, we build solutions.

SUMMARY

We are looking for a proactive Senior Associate, Building Science Knowledge Systems, who will support and help manage projects that strengthen the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) ability to assemble, store, and disseminate codes, standards, performance criteria, and best practices in the built environment. Our goal is to make knowledge easier to access and understand so that buildings are safer, more efficient, and more innovative. This role will own defined project workstreams and support multi-stakeholder projects to ensure alignment with client goals, scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. The Senior Associate will coordinate with internal team members and subcontractors, contribute to clear communication and reporting, and help ensure effective knowledge transfer across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Support planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout of assigned projects and workstreams with emphasis on building technology and innovation.
• Draft and maintain project workplans and schedules for assigned projects and workstreams.
• Support defining and documenting project scope, deliverables, KPIs, and success criteria; maintain trackers and dashboards for performance reporting.
• Support budget, schedule, and resource management for assigned projects; assist with Estimate to Complete (ETC), forecasting, and status reporting; flag variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Identify, track, and help mitigate tasks, project risks, and client relationship risks; escalate issues as needed.
• Support quality assurance activities to help ensure deliverables meet client expectations and internal standards.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities across cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, researchers, IT specialists, and subcontractors.
• Support client communications by preparing meeting materials, notes, and regular status updates; participate in client calls as needed.
• Support knowledge management practices: maintain project files, ensure accessibility of content, capture lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Support stakeholder engagement activities such as workshops, webinars, and technical meetings, including logistics, agendas, and follow-up.
• Monitor industry trends in digital codes & standards and AEC innovative solutions; share relevant insights and help apply best practices to project delivery.
• Surface resourcing, skill, and process gaps that may affect delivery and share recommendations with the project lead and senior leaders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by suggesting repeatable approaches, templates, and knowledge management practices; support change management activities as needed.
• Adhere to and support compliance with organizational standards, federal contracting norms, and relevant industry regulations.
• Self-manage workloads and proactively coordinate with supervisor and project lead on priorities, risks, and capacity.
• Support business development by contributing to proposal inputs, capturing client needs, and identifying organic growth opportunities through project-based relationships.
• Contribute to NIBS external presence by supporting presentations, drafting technical content, and participating in industry forums as appropriate.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

A security clearance is not required, however ability to be granted or to obtain at a minimum, an interim Secret security clearance during employment and then obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance throughout the period of employment, is strongly preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have direct report responsibilities. The Senior Associate may provide task-level guidance to internal team members and contracted staff within assigned workstreams.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelors degree in a STEM field, project management, or construction management, though a combination of equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. The position requires 1-3+ years of experience leading, supporting, or coordinating projects, with a preference for experience within the built environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to manage defined workstreams, track scope/schedule/budget inputs, and produce high-quality deliverables with appropriate guidance. Experience supporting federal government contracting and reporting requirements is preferred.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency of project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with project management software, MS Office Suite, and project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Power BI).
• Conceptual understanding or better in processes, tools, and data standards required to deploy Artificial Intelligence for the built environment and blockchain for the built environment.
• Ability to digest client needs into actionable steps, document steps, update schedules, and coordinate and direct team members and subcontractors in completing work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication skills.
• Strong collaboration, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

NIBS is primarily a remote work environment. Position specific business needs will determine when individuals need to work in the office or on-site at a third party. For example, meetings with external and internal stakeholders can necessitate coming to the office. Staff can voluntarily choose to work in the office at any time. The physical demand of NIBS positions is typical of those in an office environment. Positions require frequent use of a computer to communicate both orally and in writing.

Estimated amount of travel, not including periodic trips to the office, is 5-10%.

BENEFITS

• NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of industry, government, and academia.
• Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields, gaining insight into best practices across industry and government.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to today!

WHO WE ARE

Whether in your home, office or out in your community, the walls that surround you must be safe, structurally sound, and sustainable. It’s our job to make that happen.

We were created by act of Congress in 1974 to be the nation’s authoritative source of findings and recommendations that impact and improve the built environment for the American people. At the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS), we connect research, policy, and practical application to advance innovation in the built environment. Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient, and technologically advanced infrastructure that serves American communities and strengthens our nation’s future.

Building American Innovation isn’t just our tagline - it’s our commitment. We foster collaboration between government, industry, and academia to drive forward-thinking strategies for resilient communities. Because at NIBS, we don’t just build structures, we build solutions.

SUMMARY

We are looking for a visionary Project Manager of Building Science Knowledge systems who will manage projects that support the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) ability to assemble, store, and disseminate codes, standards, performance criteria, and best practices in the built environment. Our goal is to make knowledge easier to access and understand so that buildings are safer, more efficient, and more innovative. This role will oversee multi-stakeholder projects ensuring alignment with client goals, scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. The Project Manager will manage project team members, manage subcontractors, and ensure effective communication and knowledge transfer across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout of assigned projects with emphasis on building technology and innovation.
• Generate project workplans for assigned projects.
• Support defining and documenting project scope, deliverables, KPIs, and success criteria; implement control mechanisms for performance tracking.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources; Estimate to Complete (ETC), forecasting, and margin. Make recommendations for actions necessary to meet targets.
• Proactively identify, track, and mitigate tasks, project, and client relationship risks.
• Establish and enforce quality management frameworks, ensuring deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, researchers, IT specialists, and subcontractors.
• Serve as primary client liaison, maintaining professional communication and transparent reporting.
• Oversee knowledge management practices: maintain project files, ensure accessibility of content, capture lessons learned, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Guide stakeholder engagement activities such as workshops, webinars, and technical meetings.
• Monitor industry trends in digital codes & standards, AEC innovative solutions and integrate best practices into project delivery.
• Inform senior leaders of gaps in skills needed for project delivery.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, recommending ways to establish systematic continuous improvement as able, knowledge management plans, and change management plans as needed to support successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, federal contracting norms, and relevant industry regulations.
• Self-manage workloads and proactively coordinate with supervisor on concerns related to workload.
• Support business development; identifying organic growth opportunities through project-based relationships.
• Demonstrate thought leadership and professional eminence by representing NIBS externally.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

A security clearance is not required, however ability to be granted or to obtain at a minimum, an interim Secret security clearance during employment and then obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance throughout the period of employment, is strongly preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have supervisory and direct report responsibilities. This position will also have responsibility for oversight of contracted staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a STEAM field, project management, or construction management, though a combination of equivalent education and professional experience will be considered. The position requires 2 or more years of project management experience, with a preference for those who have managed projects specifically within the built environment. A proven track record of successfully overseeing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk for high-profile initiatives is essential. Additionally, experience navigating federal government contracting and reporting requirements is highly preferred.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency of project management methodologies (PMI, Agile, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with project management software, MS Office Suite, and project collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Power BI).
• Conceptual understanding or better in processes, tools, and data standards required to deploy Artificial Intelligence for the built environment and blockchain for the built environment.
• Ability to digest client needs into actionable steps, document steps, update schedules, and coordinate and direct team members and subcontractors in completing work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication skills.
• Strong leadership, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

NIBS is primarily a remote work environment. Position specific business needs will determine when individuals need to work in the office or on-site at a third party. For example, meetings with external and internal stakeholders can necessitate coming to the office. Staff can voluntarily choose to work in the office at any time. The physical demand of NIBS positions is typical of those in an office environment. Positions require frequent use of a computer to communicate both orally and in writing.

Estimated amount of travel, not including periodic trips to the office, is 5%.

BENEFITS

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of industry, government, and academia.
• Work alongside some of the most respected experts in the building sciences and technology fields, gaining insight into best practices across industry and government.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• NIBS offers a competitive salary and benefits package including fully paid health care premiums for medical, dental, and vision.

HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you are a great fit for this role, please send your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement to today!

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Job ID: 410809

Practice area:- Litigation - Appellate

Supreme Court & Appellate Litigation Associate Attorney (2–7 Years Experience) – Patent & IP Appeals | Washington, DC

Keywords:- Appellate Litigation Associate Attorney, Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney, Patent Appellate Attorney, Civil Litigation Associate, Litigation Attorney Washington DC, Washington DC legal jobs, Attorney jobs Washington DC, DC Bar required, Law firm litigation associate, Partner-track position, lawyer

A top-tier law firm is seeking a Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Associate Attorney (2–7 years experience) to join its appellate practice in Washington, DC. Work on high-profile Federal Circuit patent appeals and complex intellectual property matters across cutting-edge technology and life-sciences industries.

This Silicon Valley firm offers a full-service practice which covers a number of areas, including: intellectual property, corporate, and labor & employment. The firm's intellectual property practice is both rapidly expanding and exceptionally solid; the firm's intellectual property attorneys have extensive experience in state, federal, and international litigation, as well as licensing, litigation avoidance and other matters across the complete spectrum of intellectual property issues. The atmosphere is collegial, but slightly more conservative than most Bay Area firms. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and the firm provides a sizable bonus for all lawyers who bill at least 1,950 hours, with additional money based on three separate billable-hour levels above 1,950.

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A leading top-tier law firm is seeking a Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation Associate Attorney to join its appellate practice in Washington, DC. This opportunity is designed for attorneys with strong academic credentials and experience in appellate litigation, particularly in patent and intellectual property disputes.

Attorneys pursuing Washington DC legal jobs in appellate practice will work on complex patent appeals before the Federal Circuit and other appellate courts. The role offers exposure to sophisticated intellectual property matters involving advanced technologies and life-sciences innovations. As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you will contribute to appellate strategy, draft persuasive briefs, and collaborate with trial teams to ensure effective preservation of appellate issues.

This partner-track position provides the opportunity to work alongside elite appellate litigators on high-profile cases shaping intellectual property law. The firm is actively interviewing candidates seeking Washington DC legal jobs with meaningful appellate experience and long-term career advancement potential.

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Key Responsibilities

• Draft appellate briefs, petitions for certiorari, and amicus briefs in complex patent and intellectual property appeals.

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis related to patent law and appellate procedure.

• Assist in developing comprehensive appellate strategies for Federal Circuit cases.

• Collaborate with trial teams to preserve appellate issues and strengthen records for appeal.

• Participate in moot courts and oral argument preparation for appellate hearings.

• Analyze complex technical subject matter related to high-tech and life-sciences innovations.

• Provide strategic guidance to clients regarding appellate procedure and case outcomes.

• Manage multiple appellate deadlines and maintain high-quality legal work under pressure.

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Qualifications

• 2–7 years of experience as a Litigation Associate Attorney or Civil Litigation Associate with focus on appellate or intellectual property matters.

• Demonstrated experience drafting appellate briefs and substantive motions in patent or IP disputes.

• Prior clerkship experience preferred, especially with the Federal Circuit or a federal district court with significant patent docket.

• Ability to distill complex technical and legal issues into persuasive appellate arguments.

• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.

• Ability to work effectively in collaborative litigation teams.

• Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; Federal Circuit admission preferred.

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Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

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Certifications

• Admission to at least one state bar; Federal Circuit admission preferred.

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Skills

• Exceptional appellate writing and legal analysis.

• Ability to synthesize complex technical subject matter into compelling legal arguments.

• Strong research and analytical capabilities.

• Attention to detail and ability to manage demanding litigation timelines.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

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Culture & Firm Appeal

This opportunity is with a nationally recognized law firm known for its strong intellectual property and appellate litigation practice. Attorneys benefit from working within a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment where complex legal and technical issues are tackled by highly skilled professionals.

Associates frequently gain exposure to cutting-edge technology disputes and sophisticated patent appeals that shape national intellectual property law. The firm fosters mentorship, professional development, and a collegial work culture where attorneys at all levels contribute meaningfully to litigation strategy.

Professionals pursuing Washington DC legal jobs will find a dynamic environment where technical innovation meets high-level appellate advocacy.

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Why This Role Is Unique

• Opportunity to work on Federal Circuit patent appeals and high-profile IP litigation.

• Exposure to complex technical issues across high-tech and life-sciences industries.

• Work closely with elite appellate litigators on cases that shape intellectual property law.

• Significant involvement in appellate strategy and oral argument preparation.

• Ideal partner-track position for attorneys building a specialized appellate career.

• Exceptional opportunity for litigators seeking advanced Washington DC legal jobs in appellate and intellectual property law.

This position rarely opens at this level and offers attorneys the chance to work on nationally significant appellate matters.

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Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Mental well-being programs.

• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.

• Short- and long-term disability and industry-leading parental leave benefits.

• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.

• 401K program.

• Compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.

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