Deputy Program Manager / Pre-PBIS Delivery Lead

About the role

Kearney & Company is seeking a Deputy Program Manager / Pre‑PBIS Delivery Lead to support a major Department of the Navy financial‑management transformation. The role works within a cross‑functional Kearney‑led team implementing an enterprise OneStream‑based budget formulation capability across multiple Navy Budget Submitting Offices.

Responsibilities

• Support overall delivery of a complex enterprise financial systems implementation across multiple Navy organizations.
• Manage integrated functional, technical, data, testing, security, training, and deployment workstreams.
• Coordinate Kearney and subcontractor activities and maintain accountability for schedule, quality, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Support development and execution of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Lead resolution and escalation of cross‑workstream risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate Government stakeholder meetings, executive reviews, and implementation decisions.
• Monitor staffing, resource requirements, deliverables, and contract performance.
• Support deployment readiness and transition activities.
• Ensure technical implementation remains aligned with Navy CFO and PPBE mission requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant federal consulting, financial management, systems implementation, or program management experience.
• Experience managing large, multi‑workstream federal technology or financial transformation efforts.
• Demonstrated experience managing schedules, risks, dependencies, deliverables, and cross‑functional teams.
• Strong executive communication and client‑management skills.
• Ability to be onsite 2‑3 days a week in Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC.
• Active Secret Clearance (or higher) and U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Department of Navy or DoD financial management experience.
• PPBE/budget formulation experience.
• OneStream or enterprise performance management implementation experience.
• PMP certification.
• Experience managing FFP federal contracts.

Pay

The expected base salary range for this position is $103,000 – $180,000. Compensation will be determined based on experience, education, work location, clearance level, and other legally permissible factors. The role is eligible for bonuses when applicable.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurances
• Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time