About the role

  • Senior Program Manager responsible for strategic direction and oversight of federal programs. Engaging multidisciplinary teams and ensuring program alignment with client objectives and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the entire life cycle of federal programs, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout, in compliance with the client’s requirements.
  • Translate organizational objectives, client requirements, and mission priorities into actionable program strategies, detailed schedules, and measurable performance metrics.
  • Ensure alignment across program activities, resource planning, and stakeholder expectations to meet critical deadlines and deliverables.
  • Serve as the primary interface with client stakeholders, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring alignment with agency goals.
  • Conduct regular status updates, briefings, and reviews with the client’s program managers, and technical leads to maintain transparency and accountability.
  • Proactively identify and resolve program risks, challenges, and constraints, ensuring seamless execution of government contracts.
  • Effectively manage multidisciplinary teams, including direct employees, subcontractors, and consultants, ensuring optimal utilization of talent and resources.
  • Develop program work plans, detailed schedules, cost projections, and strategies for optimizing program performance.
  • Maintain program documentation, including deliverables, progress reports, change management actions, and quality assurance records.
  • Evaluate program risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to protect schedule and budget.
  • Mentor and coach program team members, fostering professional growth and ensuring high performance.
  • Promote collaborative work environments that value accountability, innovation, and mission-focused outcomes.
  • Conduct regular evaluations of team performance with respect to KPI targets, SLA benchmarks, and client satisfaction metrics.
  • Implement continuous improvement methodologies to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or approved equivalent of experience.
  • Secret Security Clearance is required.
  • PMP Certification is required.
  • Four (4) to ten (10) years of experience with performing management duties, in IT or Cyber related mission supporting Government agencies.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Minimum Skills: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.
  • Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
  • Advanced analytical skills and data-driven decision-making capability.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
  • Paid Time Off

Job title

Senior Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$100,000 - $136,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

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