Director, Technology Program Management

Peraton

$176K — $282K *
Information Technology
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, business management, or a related field with 16 years of experience
  • 10 years of program management experience specifically in information technology contracts
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and contracts effectively
  • Experience with various contract types, including LOE and cost reimbursable
  • Strong familiarity with customer processes, policies, and programs
  • Exceptional communication skills for producing clear and concise documentation
  • Superior organizational and interpersonal skills for engaging with all levels of government
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day management of program contracts, including staffing and financial oversight
  • Direct the efforts of employees and subcontractors while providing leadership and mentorship
  • Collaborate with the COTR and customer decision-makers to uphold contract deliverables
  • Prepare staffing plans to optimize skill and labor allocation for contract operations
  • Monitor financial performance of contract and prepare forecasts
  • Develop and deliver necessary project reports to stakeholders
  • Assist new hires with onboarding and task initiation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead significant national security programs
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology and defense initiatives
  • Work closely with government agencies and military branches
  • Be part of a mission-driven company focused on solving complex challenges
  • Professional development opportunities and pathways for growth
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

As a Senior Program Manager, the candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the contract including staffing, financial management, as well as technical and programmatic reporting. He/she will be responsible for overseeing employees and subcontractors. A familiarity with and ability to manage LOE and completion contract types is key as well as a basic understanding of cost reimbursable contracts. The candidate will direct the work of employees and subcontractors assigned to the program from the technical and administrative areas and provide leadership and mentoring to the team. The candidate is expected to work seamlessly with the COTR and key customer decision makers to maintain the technical/cost/schedule baseline and generate deliverables. The Senior Program Manager will work with the customer to define tasks and set expectations.

Responsible for the successful technical, schedule, and cost performance of a major program in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures, and guidelines. Prepare Staffing Plans, including skill and labor mix, to support contract operations. May be responsible for recruiting, interviewing, and hiring staff. Assign staff and provide technical direction as necessary to complete tasks. Monitor contract, subcontract, and funding; prepare forecasts of program financial performance. Develop and deliver required contracts, departmental, project and/or financial reports. Assist new staff members in starting work on new tasks. Coordinate with Security on crossover and orientation and provide time and attendance instructions and assistance as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Requires Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, business management or related field with 16 years experience
  • 10 years of program management experience with related experience as the Program Manager for information technology contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to work and quickly transition across multiple tasks
  • Experience managing multiple contract types
  • Working knowledge of the customer processes, programs, and policies
  • Expert representational, oral, and written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, logical, and concise products
  • Superior organizational and interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to interface effectively via written and oral forums with personnel at all levels of government
  • Expert skills using MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrated expert ability to effectively work with senior and executive level government staff
  • PMP or similar Certification
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph


Target Salary Range

$176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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