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FedWriters

Program Manager

FedWriters

. Lead contract operations at the USCIS National Records Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, its Extension Site in Kansas City, Missouri, and the Harrisonburg File Storage Facility in Harrisonburg, Virginia .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program and project management, with a focus on leading operations in records management and file processing. Proficient in statistical analysis, cost estimation, and implementing standard operating procedures to enhance quality and efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Program ManagementProject ManagementSix Sigma Black BeltRecords ManagementService Contract Act Workforce Leadership

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Hard Skills
Statistical AnalysisCost EstimationAnalytical ReportingStandard Operating ProceduresFact-Finding
Soft Skills
Oral BriefingWritten CommunicationLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreePMI Project Management Professional (PMP)Six Sigma Black Belt
Industry Keywords
USCISDHSPublic Trust SuitabilityService Contract ActDocument Processing Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead contract operations at the USCIS National Records Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, its Extension Site in Kansas City, Missouri, and the Harrisonburg File Storage Facility in Harrisonburg, Virginia
  • Direct site managers and a large hourly workforce supporting 24/7 records, mailroom, and file-management operations
  • Serve as the main point of contact for USCIS leadership
  • Deliver oral briefings and written reports
  • Build statistical analyses, cost estimates, and analytical reports to guide workforce and workload decisions
  • Own standard operating procedures and drive improvements in quality, cost, and throughput
  • Identify significant issues early, inform USCIS, and lead corrective action
  • Conduct fact-finding for special projects and respond to USCIS inquiries

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in program management, business or public administration, production/operations/manufacturing/quality management, technical management, information systems, engineering, or finance/accounting, or an active PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in place of the degree
  • At least 5 years of program or project management experience within the last 7 years
  • Six Sigma Black Belt, or ability to earn one within 180 days of contract award
  • U.S. citizenship
  • U.S. residency for at least 3 of the past 5 years
  • Must receive a favorable USCIS Public Trust suitability determination, including SF-85P background investigation with fingerprinting, before starting
  • Experience managing records, mailroom, warehouse, or document-processing operations
  • Experience leading a large Service Contract Act workforce on a federal contract
  • Prior DHS or USCIS experience, or a current favorable federal suitability determination

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Internal promotions
  • Professional development
  • Recognition and rewards programs