Senior Human Resource Manager

Aretum· DHS
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🌍 Remote📍 McLean, Virginia, United States📍 TELECOMMUTEFull time

About this role

About Aretum

DHS Suitability Required

Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.

Job Summary

Aretum is seeking a Senior Human Resources Manager responsible for leading federal workforce planning and staffing by coordinating hiring actions and overseeing workforce management activities. The Senior Human Manager will supervise a team of workforce specialists, providing guidance and oversight for workforce planning, position descriptions, personnel requests, workforce reporting, and process improvements.

Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of workforce specialists and provide guidance/oversight of tasks related to the below tasks.
  • Use centralized and peripheral databases, content management, records management systems to shape workflow and processes.
  • Serve as a liaison between government hiring managers hiring for cybersecurity positions and Office of Human Capital.
  • Create and monitor personnel requests across multiple organizations and to be able to craft this information into position descriptions that meet federal guidelines.
  • Create and monitor Personnel Action Request across multiple subdivisions.
  • Process change requests to ensure alignment across systems before hiring actions are processed.
  • Partner with hiring managers to align position descriptions with the appropriate grade and security level for job announcement creation request.
  • Collaborate across teams to activate org chart updates to include billet realignment, FY billet allocations, etc.
  • Process request for qualification reviews, career ladder promotion, and recruitment incentive request.
  • Support workforce planning, staffing, recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives.
  • Coordinate hiring actions, position descriptions, vacancy announcements, interview processes, and candidate tracking.
  • Maintain workforce staffing plans, billet inventories, organizational charts, and Table of Organization data.
  • Track personnel actions, workforce vacancies, hiring metrics, and staffing progress.
  • Coordinate employee training, certifications, professional development programs, and workforce readiness initiatives.
  • Develop workforce reports, dashboards, and leadership briefings related to staffing, retention, training, and organizational health.
  • Support employee engagement activities, workforce communications, and organizational development efforts.
  • Analyze workforce trends and recommend strategies to address skill gaps, succession planning, and talent management needs.
  • Coordinate with human capital offices, contractors, and government stakeholders to support workforce objectives.

Preferred

  • SHRM Certification
  • BA or BS and 10 to 12 years' experience in relevant field such as Business Administration, Organizational Management, Human Resources.
  • Strong coordination skills and ability to support protocols between high level government managers and Human Capital office.
  • Strong communication skills through both writing, building out documents, briefings, and acting as a facilitator.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams, with experience using SharePoint and Teams to support process development.
  • Strong process development skills with the ability to understand how multiple stakeholders impact the process and able to communicate this process both verbally and visually.

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development 

EEO Statement

Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact hr@aretum.com for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Yes, this Senior Human Resource Manager position at Aretum is remote, with team members based in McLean, Virginia, United States, TELECOMMUTE. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
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This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Human Resource Manager role in the DHS department at Aretum.
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