Senior Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Plan, staff, budget, and direct one or more high-priority projects; ensure the timely delivery of contractual commitments while maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance management.
• Lead the gathering of pre- and post-implementation facts to document Business Cases; obtain customer validation for outcomes achieved and translate technical milestones into tangible ROI for leadership reporting.
• Own internal team development; act as a coach, mentor, and teacher to project staff while formulating and enforcing work standards and organizational goals across contractor and subcontractor personnel.
• Effectively coordinate risks and opportunities with executive leadership; serve as the primary communicator for policies, purposes, and goals to both subordinates and customer stakeholders.
• Manage contract performance, scope matters, and staffing levels; oversee the creation, quality assurance, and timely submission of all client-facing deliverables while managing program growth opportunities.
• Leverage deep knowledge of the Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to prepare and update project schedules, establish deadlines, and report status/outcomes using modern tools like Jira, DevOps, and MS Project.

Requirements

• 10+ years of demonstrated capability in the overall management of multitask projects, specifically managing federal customers and large, demanding initiatives.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
• PMP certification.
• Advanced experience in MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, and SharePoint.
• Deep knowledge of Agile projects and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong client-facing presentation and interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse mix of project team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• CSM (Certified Scrum Master) or PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Professional).
• Knowledge of OneStream or SaaS implementation experience.
• Understanding of Government budgeting processes and PPBE.
• Proven track record in documenting Past Performance write-ups and identifying program growth opportunities.

Clearance Requirements

Current active Top Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery. Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.