Hybrid Mentor Protégé Program Manager

at A-TEK, Inc.

• Job title: Mentor Protégé Program Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: PMP
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Falls Church, United States

About the role

• Mentor Protégé Program Manager at A-TEK Inc. leading federal small business program services and ensuring stakeholder engagement while maintaining schedule and cost performance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the single point of accountability to the Government for all program activities.
• Lead planning, execution, and oversight of all program tasks across the team, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, stakeholder engagements, and regulatory mandates.
• Maintain alignment with agency mission goals and evolving requirements while delivering on schedule and within budget.
• Serve as primary interface with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), technical leads, and other government stakeholders.
• Foster trusted relationships through proactive communication, regular status updates, and transparent issue resolution.
• Engage with key agency offices and centers to ensure solutions and communications address operational pain points and support collaboration.
• Direct a blended team of Averon Digital staff on deliverables for the program.
• Oversee resource allocation, staffing plans, onboarding, and performance management for program personnel.
• Coordinate partner roles and deliverables, ensuring adherence to agreed workshare and performance standards.
• Guide the transition of historic data.
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement, identifying opportunities for automation and cost optimization.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable federal regulations, contract clauses, and security standards.
• Develop and deliver contractual reports, program metrics, and executive briefings.
• Maintain program documentation, risk registers, and change management processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a business field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in program/project management, with at least 2 years managing large federal IT or scientific data programs.
• Knowledge of government acquisition requirements and regulations for small business
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• PMP or PgMP certification (or equivalent).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and recognized federal holidays