Program Manager IV

Responsibilities

• Administer the project risk management process and prepare risk management plans
• Analyze plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare bid estimates for projects
• Assess, plan, and engage project resources as needed throughout the life of the project
• Communicate the project plan, including objectives and responsibilities, to the project team
• Communicate with the customers and the project team, and conduct project meetings
• Drive project delivery and ensure excellence in project deliverables
• Maintain a project risk register and ensure that the project risk profile is accurate and current
• Manage and oversee all aspects of customer service including scheduling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business / Commerce or Engineering
• Minimum eight (8) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline
• OR (6) years of experience may be considered with a Masters Degree
• OR (3) years of experience may be considered with a PhD
• Experience leading complex DoD development and production programs from inception through delivery, with full ownership of cost, schedule, and performance
• Strong financial acumen, including experience managing program financials (EACs, variance analysis, margin) and building solid business cases
• Experience leading proposals and participating in contract negotiations, with the ability to connect program execution to growth opportunities
• Ability to operate as the primary customer interface, build strong relationships, and effectively manage customer expectations at a senior level
• Prominent leadership in a matrixed environment, including leading cross-functional IPTs and influencing without direct authority
• Advanced risk and issue management capabilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating program risks
• Solid understanding of DoD program management processes, compliance requirements, and execution within regulated environments
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey program status, risks, and strategies to both internal leadership and customers
• Experience managing larger or more complex programs (ideally $1M+), including multiple stakeholders and competing priorities

About the Role

The Program Manager IV manages the overall execution of the project and coordination of the project team by communicating with stakeholders, managing project reporting on deliverables, supporting project delivery and aligning with the company’s overall goals.

Benefits

Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision coverage

401K Match with 100% immediate vesting

9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles

Career Opportunity and Growth

Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment

Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays)

8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave