SAIC

FAA Task Order Delivery Manager

SAIC • $160K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 15+ years or Master's degree with 13+ years of related experience; additional experience may be accepted instead of a degree.
  • Understanding of FAA operations and aviation industry.
  • Program or project management experience in a customer-facing role with relationship management.
  • Proven ability to build customer relationships and influence across various functions.
  • Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Technical knowledge of FAA Automation, Information, and Weather systems and delivery.
  • PMP certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main point of contact for the FAA, fostering trust-based relationships.
  • Gain insight into FAA's mission and needs to propose appropriate solutions.
  • Pinpoint and develop follow-on opportunities within existing task orders and nearby FAA areas.
  • Collaborate with internal SAIC teams to outline growth strategies and technical solutions aligned with FAA goals.
  • Engage in customer meetings and sessions to set SAIC up for future projects.
  • Represent SAIC’s offerings to stakeholders including customers and subcontractors.
  • Work with operations leadership to ensure alignment between staffing and customer requirements.
  • Monitor task order performance and take corrective actions to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Support the operations team in crafting program updates and communications for internal and FAA stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangement with at least 2 days on-site in Washington, DC.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth in a prominent sector.
  • Engagement with key stakeholders in the FAA and aviation industry.
  • Support for customer relationship management and building a credible professional network.
  • Involvement in exciting projects linked to FAA Automation and Weather Programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an FAA Automation, Information, and Weather Program Task Order/Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of FAA Air Traffic Engineering and Professional Services (ATEPS) Task Orders with responsibility for customer relationship management, growth, cost, schedule, and performance.

This is a hybrid role requiring at least 2 days per week onsite in Washington, DC.

The Task Order/Delivery Manager will serve as a trusted partner to the FAA customer-building strong relationships, proactively identifying new opportunities, and working collaboratively with SAIC operations, capture, and business development teams to drive growth while ensuring successful delivery of contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a primary, day-to-day interface with the FAA customer, building and maintaining strong, trust-based relationships.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the customer's mission, priorities, and pain points to anticipate needs and recommend solutions.
  • Proactively identify, qualify, and shape new and follow-on opportunities within the existing task order portfolio and adjacent FAA mission areas.
  • Partner closely with SAIC operations, capture, and business development teams to develop growth strategies, white papers, and technical solution concepts that align with FAA objectives.
  • Participate in customer meetings, technical exchanges, and strategy sessions to position SAIC for future work.
  • Represent SAIC's capabilities and value proposition to the customer, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with SAIC operations leadership to align staffing, delivery approaches, and investments with customer needs and growth objectives.
  • Coordinate with the customer, operations, and subcontract teammates regarding staffing changes, including additions, deletions, and increases/decreases in level of effort (LOE).
  • Monitor task order performance and implement corrective actions when necessary to maintain or improve customer satisfaction.
  • Assist the operations team in the preparation and deliver program status reports, briefings, and executive-level communications for both internal leadership and FAA stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:
  • Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree.
  • Familiarity and understanding of the FAA and aviation.
  • Program, project, or task order management experience, preferably in a customer-facing role with responsibility for relationship management and growth.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong customer relationships, influence stakeholders, and work collaboratively across operations, contracts, finance, and business development.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong technical and systems understanding and experience with FAA Automation, Information, and Weather Program including how to design, build and deliver these systems end-to-end.
  • PMP certification.
Required Clearance:
  • US Citizenship.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain FAA suitability (public trust and resume approval).

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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