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<p> </p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; background: white; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;">TrueTandem, LLC is seeking a highly accomplished and growth-focused <strong>Director of Public Sector Delivery</strong> to lead post-award delivery execution and organic growth across assigned Federal Microsoft programs. This role is responsible for ensuring successful program execution, customer satisfaction, and expansion of existing contracts, delivering outcomes efficiently, compliantly, and in alignment with TrueTandem’s strategic growth objectives.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; background: white; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;">The Director will oversee a portfolio of Microsoft programs supporting approximately 30–40 FTEs and associated contractors, with P&L accountability for assigned programs. This role partners closely with the VP of Microsoft Technical Solutions for technical oversight and with the VP Strategic Solutions to support recompetes and post-award growth opportunities. While accountable for delivery performance and growth, this role does not own technical solution architecture or presales execution.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; background: white; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;">TrueTandem is a 17‑year Certified Small Business and a Microsoft AI Cloud Solutions Partner specializing in delivering innovative Microsoft-based solutions across Federal and commercial clients. We help organizations modernize applications, transform infrastructure, and unlock the value of their data through rapid adoption of Microsoft technologies.</span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; background: white; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;">This position is a member of the Leadership Team and we are looking for this person to be based in the Washington, DC area. </span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt; background: white; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black;">Their Responsibilities Include: </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Program & Delivery Excellence</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Lead execution of awarded Federal Microsoft programs, ensuring delivery meets all contractual, technical, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ensure compliance with federal regulations, security requirements, and program governance standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Own delivery planning, risk management, and issue resolution across programs, serving as the primary escalation point for delivery-related challenges.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Establish and maintain effective delivery rhythms, including program reviews, performance reporting, and customer status communications.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ensure delivery outcomes support customer satisfaction, renewals, and recompete readiness.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">P&L Ownership & Financial Management</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Maintain accountability for P&L performance across assigned programs, including revenue attainment, margin targets, forecast accuracy, and cost control.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Partner with Finance and Contracts to manage program financial health, including labor mix, utilization, and subcontractor performance.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Proactively identify and address risks that may impact margin or contract performance.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 15pt; margin: 0in 0in 8pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Organic Growth & Contract Expansion (Post‑Award)</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Identify, shape, and execute organic growth opportunities within existing contracts, including task orders, scope expansions, and option year planning.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Work with the VP Strategic Solutions to support recompete positioning, pipeline development, and transition from capture to execution.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Partner with the VP of Microsoft Technical Solutions to assess delivery feasibility and technical implications of expansion opportunities.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Provide staffing models, ramp plans, governance and delivery realism during proposal development for programs expected to fall within the Director’s portfolio. Flagging assumptions that could impact margin, performance or client satisfaction. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ensure delivery performance directly supports growth objectives and competitive positioning.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Client Relationship Management</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Serve as the primary delivery-facing relationship owner with Government Program Managers, CORs, and key stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Lead customer engagement meetings focused on delivery performance, roadmap planning, and performance improvement.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Build trusted client relationships that position TrueTandem as a long-term partner and support contract continuity and expansion.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">People Leadership & Workforce Management</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Lead, mentor, and develop Program Managers and delivery team members across the portfolio.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ensure teams are staffed appropriately with the right skills to meet contract and growth needs.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Support performance management, professional development, and retention of delivery personnel.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Foster a culture of accountability, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Cross‑Functional Leadership & Alignment</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Partner closely with the VP Microsoft Technical Solutions to ensure delivery aligns with approved technical architectures and solution intent.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Coordinate with VP Strategic Solutions on recompete timing, customer intelligence, and transition planning.</span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Collaborate with HR, Finance, Contracts, and Security to ensure smooth program execution and lifecycle management.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: 15pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Required</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Program Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">12+ years of experience delivering IT solutions in the Federal sector, with demonstrated accountability for program performance. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">5+ years of leadership experience managing multiple federal programs or a portfolio of programs. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Proven experience with post‑award program execution, including cost, schedule, scope, and quality management. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Demonstrated P&L accountability, including revenue delivery, margin management, forecasting, and financial risk mitigation. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Strong understanding of Federal contracting vehicles, task orders, option years, and contract compliance requirements. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience managing programs leveraging Microsoft-based solutions (e.g., Azure Government, Microsoft 365 GCC/GCC High, Power Platform, Dynamics) at the delivery level. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Proven ability to identify, shape, and execute organic growth opportunities within existing federal contracts. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience supporting recompetes and post‑award growth captures, in coordination with Business Development and Capture teams. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Strong client management skills, including direct engagement with Government Program Managers, CORs, and senior stakeholders. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams, including Program Managers, technical leads, subcontractors, and internal support functions. </span></li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for executive‑level customer and internal reporting. </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented small business environment.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Preferred</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Master’s degree in Business Administration, Program Management, or a related discipline. </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Active or previously held Federal security clearance (or ability to obtain one). </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience delivering within Azure Government or Microsoft‑centric federal environments. </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience managing programs subject to federal security, compliance, and audit requirements. </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Familiarity with scaled Agile or modern delivery practices in federal environments. </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Background working closely with Capture, BD, and Technical Leadership to ensure seamless transition from award to execution.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p> <p></p> <p></p><p><br></p><p></p>

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