Win pursuits, fill critical gaps, and execute complex programs with on-demand consulting and TOD®, our exclusive talent network.
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The Talent on Demand® (TOD®) icon in the solutions and services above shows where we can provide experienced professionals to meet your precise business needs on demand!
Staff critical gaps at the speed of need with Talent on Demand®
When a pursuit, proposal, program milestone, or delivery can’t wait, TOD® helps you find and engage specialized support fast. Find a single specialist or build a team from our network of professionals.How does TOD® work?
Search & Compare
Search talent by filters like role, availability, location, rate, clearance, and program experience. Unlike a standard résumé, TOD® profiles detail project history across each professional's career, giving you a clearer view of the experience behind the title.Build a Bench
Save best-fit candidates to a shortlist so you can review options, compare alternatives, and adjust as requirements evolve.Deploy Talent
Confirm your selections and our Operations team will coordinate their deployment with your required start date. We can support remote, hybrid, or on-site deployments.Manage Project
Track hours utilization and receive ongoing, dedicated support from SMA to ensure your project success.TOD® offers vetted expertise across the program lifecycle:
EVMS Scheduler
Proposal Manager
Cost Schedule Integrator
Capture Manager
Executive Advisor
Scheduler
Program Manager
Market / Competitive Strategist
Technical Volume Lead
Planner
Cost / Price Volume Lead
Cost Analyst
Technical Volume Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
We think Lisa N. is awesome! She’s fostered a relaxed, collaborative environment where we feel comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions. As our lead, she makes us feel valued and brings the team together. Thanks for all you do, Lisa—you’re amazing!”
Shane T. tackled a nebulous task for the customer with impressive Excel skills, patience, and numerous meetings to deliver great results. It’s a pleasure working with him, and I wanted to pass along this glowing review of his performance.
Lee M., our Proposal Manager, went above and beyond as a subcontractor. He was fully committed to the success of our proposal, putting in countless hours to ensure it was of high quality and compliant.
Marc W., Debbie D., and Bill H., we’re now under contract for the DARPA program! Your help with the proposal was instrumental to this success. Thank you again! I only regret it took this long to share the good news!
Congratulations to the Program Controls Team of Wendy F., James N., and Erika H., on receiving a client corporate quality control award for their teamwork with monthly SDRL deliveries!
“Really pleased with SMA and your consistent engagement, level of effort, and overall quality of work throughout this whole project. Thank you, Rich B. and Shane T., for your effort, involvement, and for the top-notch deliverables that made such a positive impression.”
Thank you for including Luke A. in your team at SMA as a summer intern. He truly appreciated the experience and feels a strong sense of loyalty. When I offered him an internship at our family company, he replied, ‘No Dad, you had your chance. I work at SMA!’
Finding great multimedia talent has been tough, but you two [Luis E. and Carolina] are stuck with me! Carolina was not only exceptional at what she does but also a pleasure to work with. I look forward to partnering with you both again in the future!
Brian S. and Robert D. did a great job getting us to the finish line! Brian worked long days and was a key contributor to our electronic and print submission success. Thank you for SMA’s support on this bid!”
Achieving first-time quality approval of SDRLs during the transition to the EVM Deltek Cobra tool is an amazing accomplishment! We not only met the 90-day plan objectives but also achieved first-time quality. Thank you all for your effort in making this a reality!
During COVID-19, the proposal team successfully managed a complex, multi-business unit bid remotely under tight deadlines. They delivered a high-quality proposal on time and within budget. Special thanks to Jolyne T. for her production & graphics support!
Joe B., we got this over the line! It was a pleasure working with a true professional like you. Your calm demeanor, tireless effort, and leadership helped us succeed. Thanks for being a great partner, and I hope you enjoy a relaxing weekend!
