Business Operations Manager
Description
Job Title: Business Operations Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Position Summary
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Planning & Business Development
- Conduct in-depth market analysis in IT and real estate sectors to identify opportunities for growth.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to expand MTC’s IT service offerings and proposal development process.
- Pursue new business opportunities, including federal contracts, public sector projects, and innovative technology solutions.
- ISO 9001 Process Improvement Standard compliance experience to create SOPs, Policies, training, best practices
2. Financial Acumen & Risk Management
- Oversee budgets, forecasting, and financial planning for IT services and lease management operations.
- Evaluate ROI for potential projects, ensuring alignment with MTC’s strategic objectives.
- Mitigate financial risks by analyzing market trends and assessing contract terms.
3. Project & Operations Management
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget using Agile or traditional project management methodologies.
- Streamline and standardize processes for IT service delivery and lease administration to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
4. Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) & Compliance Knowledge
- Cybersecurity CMMC compliance experience supporting an organization to comply
- Stay updated on legal and regulatory frameworks governing software/IT services including data privacy.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and industry standards, maintaining a culture of operational excellence and adherence to best practices.
- Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with federal clients, vendors, and stakeholders in the IT and real estate sectors.
- Negotiate favorable terms for contracts, lease agreements, and vendor partnerships to maximize value for MTC.
- Vendor Management and Contract Management
- Experience with Federal Government Agency Program Management is preferred.
6. Leadership & Team Management
- Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to cross-functional teams, including IT specialists, property managers, and sales professionals.
- Foster a collaborative work environment and champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Resolve conflicts and motivate teams to achieve organizational goals.
7. Communication & Presentation
- Prepare and deliver compelling presentations to senior executives, federal clients, and potential partners.
- Communicate complex financial and technical data in a clear, concise manner to diverse audiences.
- Regularly report on strategic plans, operational performance, and key metrics.
8. Technical & Industry Awareness
- Monitor emerging trends and technologies in IT services and office leasing, such as smart building solutions and cloud-based platforms.
- Adapt business strategies to align with evolving market demands and technological advancements.
- Leverage technical expertise to inform decision-making and drive innovation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, IT, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.
- Federal Government Agency contract & Project experience is required
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in business operations, with a focus on IT consulting service management. Project Management Project Management Institute (PMI) best practice skills are needed
- Proven expertise in federal contracting, public sector projects, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and ROI analysis.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, SAFe, or PMP certification preferred).
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse, cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of emerging technologies in IT and real estate, with the ability to adapt strategies accordingly.
- Familiarity with federal regulations, including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation), and industry best practices.
Preferred Certifications
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Agilist
- LEAN and ISO 9001 Quality Management Process Standard
- ITIL Certification (Information Technology Infrastructure Library).
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) or equivalent cybersecurity certification.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving.
- Financial and Risk Analysis.
- Leadership and Team Development.
- Process Improvement and Federal Compliance
- Customer Relationship Management.
- Adaptability and Innovation.
Why Join MTC?
How to Apply
Flexible work from home options available.