Program Director

Program Specific Duties

• Ensuring the program is appropriately staffed with qualified personnel.
• Ensuring the preparation and delivery of all reports in a timely manner according to defined schedules.
• Ensuring personnel are up to date with customer and GDIT training requirements, program needs, and anticipating future training needs.
• Resource management and cost management.
• Preparing necessary documents for clearance and security requirements and reports.
• Detecting and managing performance issues and concerns quickly.
• Responding to customer requirements and Requests For Information.
• Preparing agendas, metrics, progress report, risks, issues, and other information needed for biweekly meetings with the program's user group.
• Preparing agendas, issues, and other information needed for biweekly meetings with the Sponsor's High-Performance Computing technical team.
• Maintaining appropriate documentation in the program information database within Confluence.
• Supporting biweekly Sprint planning and retrospective meetings as well as monitoring Jira tickets and schedules.
• Updating, as needed, the Risk Register, Program Management Plan, and other documents.
• Monitoring Quality Assurance and addressing issues.
• Supporting A&A activities and actions.
• Conducting weekly audit reviews of logs and dashboards.
• Bi-weekly POV travel between contractor site near Dulles Airport and Sponsor's headquarters also in Northern Virginia.
• Working closely with each team member, including the Technical Lead, as well as users, the COTR, ISSM, and others.

Qualifications

• Security clearance level: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph required
• US citizenship required
• Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience managing small to mid-size programs.
• Working knowledge of the Sponsor's IT requirements, processes, and user environment.
• Experience controlling resources and funds using priority-based tasking to meet obligations in a resource-constrained environment.
• Education: Degree in an Information Technology or Engineering discipline.