Appcast

Director of Scientific Solutions

Appcast$134K — $241K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Masters degree in engineering or related field
  • 15+ years of experience with HPAC and SCIPUFF programs
  • 5+ years managing HPAC programs with Agile methodology
  • Proven leadership with multi-functional teams including scientists and developers
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee government programs including HPAC and SCIPUFF
  • Support and guide project managers for successful program execution
  • Coordinate with business operations for effective program management
  • Identify and support business development opportunities
  • Provide mentorship and leadership for team members' career growth

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Life insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a highly experience program manager to serve as Director of our Scientific Solutions team! In this role you will manage and direct an outstanding group of scientists, engineers, and software developers.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Manage and oversee programs related to HPAC, SCIPUFF, OCS AQS, and other government programs
  • Provide support, guidance, and oversight to project managers to help them succeed in their program execution
  • Work with business operations, including contracts, subcontracts, project controls, and billing to help ensure that programs are operating smoothly and concerns are addressed effectively
  • Help identify, coordinate, support, and oversee as required various business development efforts that align with the team's core capabilities and/or present strategic growth opportunities
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to help team members grow in their careers


What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Masters degree in engineering or related field
  • Proven experience leading multi-functional teams that include scientific modelers and software developers
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, industry partners, and team members
  • 15+ years of experience supporting/leading programs related to HPAC and SCIPUFF, with a deep knowledge of the mission, requirements, and working rhythm behind the programs
  • 5+ years of experience managing HPAC programs, to include leading Agile workflow, supporting Change Control Board meetings, and delivering software and documentation requirements
  • Experience supporting OCS AQS
  • Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple government programs at the same time and work effectively with other program managers
  • Demonstrated leadership to promote successful teamwork
  • Demonstrated ability to identify growth opportunities for team members and provide guidance and mentorship
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Experience and proficiency with tools for managing software projects (e.g., Gitlab, Jira, MS Project)
  • Basic understanding of Java, Fortran, and C++
  • Basic understanding of atmospheric processes


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $134,100.00 - $241,400.00

This position is eligible for incentive compensation.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
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Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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