Program Manager (SOCOM)

About the role

The Program Manager will provide overall management, leadership, and oversight for contract execution in support of USSOCOM requirements. USSOCOM requires comprehensive program support encompassing strategic planning and resource planning, program management and administration, quality assurance development and reporting, Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) review, strategic resource planning support, budget execution support, technical and application assessment support.

Responsibilities

• Provide full program management oversight for all contract activities, personnel, and deliverables
• Serve as the primary interface between the Government customer and contractor team
• Develop and execute strategic plans, resource plans, and program objectives aligned with USSOCOM mission requirements
• Manage and administer program operations, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
• Oversee development and implementation of quality assurance processes and reporting
• Review, manage, and ensure timely submission of all CDRLs and deliverables
• Support and manage strategic resource planning processes, including POM submissions and spend plans
• Oversee budget execution activities, including funding document processing and invoice review
• Lead technical and application assessments to support program performance and continuous improvement
• Manage program scope, schedule, cost, and performance to ensure successful execution
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to program staff and subcontractors
• Support program reviews, briefings, and stakeholder engagements

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a PMP certification and 10+ years of relevant experience in program management, preferably in a military or government setting. Experience with USSOCOM requirements and contract management is highly desirable.