Senior Program Manager

Decision Technologies was founded to help bridge the gap between Department of Defense and Federal Government acquisition programs and technology to help our customers optimize their decision-making process. Over the years, our areas of expertise have expanded to include Systems Engineering, Program Management, In-Service Engineering, Equipment Repair, Research and Development, Test and Evaluation, and Intelligence and Counterintelligence Support. Our company culture cultivates talented problem-solvers focused on performance with industry-leading teamwork and responsiveness.

About the role

The selectee will perform as the Decision Technologies Senior Program Manager for a US Navy Weapons Engineering and Program Acquisition Support contract. This position is 100% on-site in Arlington, VA; hybrid or remote work is not eligible. You must have an active DoD Secret clearance; Top Secret preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leadership and management for missile program engineering, acquisition, and logistics activities, ensuring successful accomplishment of tasking and budget execution
• Managing the activities of the Decision Tech team, including multiple subcontractors, to meet the mission and objectives of the customer’s missile and weapons programs
• Provide adequate recruitment and staffing to meet customer and contract requirements
• Management of subcontractor tasking, funding, coordination, and execution
• Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly customer status reporting
• Provide management of the contract financial team to develop budgets and manage financial execution
• Participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly corporate financial reviews and program status reviews
• Maintain excellent customer relationships, ensure customer satisfaction, and respond to new customer requirements
• Establish and satisfy short- and long-term contract goals
• Support contract capture and growth as the lead Program Manager for our Weapons business area

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in a Technical or Business discipline
• 30 years’ total experience in Navy weapon or combat systems engineering or acquisition
• At least 15 years as a Program Manager of a government engineering or acquisition program
• DAWIA Level II, PMP, or equivalent Program Management certification

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with program management, contracts, acquisition, engineering development, testing, analysis, fielding, and logistics support for specific Navy terminal defense systems such as RAM and CIWS
• Experience managing complex combat system development and acquisition programs
• Experience briefing senior leaders on program plans and status
• Experience managing large $50M+ contracts with high-levels of customer exposure and intensive customer/corporate engagement
• Knowledge of FMS and international programs and experience with international customers
• Ability to work effectively with team members and subcontractors from various technical, acquisition, and administrative disciplines
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to develop and deliver coherent and concise customer presentations

Travel Requirements

Limited travel required.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $170,000 – $210,000 USD per year.

Benefits

• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care & Commuter)
• Company-paid Short-Term, Long-Term, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Certifications