Bowhead Support Services

Program Manager

Bowhead Support Services$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
  • 10 years of project management experience, 5 years in Federal Government programs
  • Proven leadership in managing complex projects
  • Experience in administrative oversight and corporate management
  • Familiarity with Dahlgren Departments is a plus
  • PMP Certification highly desired
  • 5 years of experience managing multifunction operations

Responsibilities

  • Validate technical and financial reports, analyze metrics, and propose improvement solutions
  • Conduct program meetings and coordinate briefings with customers and management
  • Supervise team and manage program budgets as primary customer contact
  • Support business development within existing and new customer bases
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and support significant government operations
  • Engagement with diverse teams across various functions
  • Potential for business development and client relationship management
  • Hands-on involvement in strategic analysis and operational improvements
  • Work in a dynamic and challenging environment
Full Job Description
Overview

PROGRAM MANAGER (VOPS-2026-25434):

 

Bowhead seeks a Program Manager to join our team in supporting the V-Department Operations Analysis Support(VOPS) contract. The Program Manager will provide leadership to Site Leads and support personnel in managing all operational aspects, including program execution, growth, and risks management.

 

This work will provide Operations Analysis Support to the NSWCDD Integrated Combat Systems (V) Department. This support includes business and financial analysis, program analysis and documentation, technical documentation, cost estimating and analysis, and schedule development, maintenance, analysis, and IT support for an enterprise scheduling solution.

Responsibilities

The Program Manager will be responsible for managing the team that provides database management; financial analysis; information assurance; information services and technology; facilities operations; logistics; program analysis; technical documentation; and visual information support. They must be responsive, reliable, detail-oriented, and possess a strong motivation to build a productive relationship with internal and external team members.

 

Job Duties to include but are not limited to:

  • Validating technical and financial reports, analyze metrics, identify areas for improvement, and develop corrective action solutions that meet operational goals.
  • Conducting program meetings, reviews, and coordinate briefings with customers and senior management.
  • Providing team supervision, contract management, planning, directing and monitoring program budgets, and serve as primary customer contact for program information.
  • May be responsible for business development within current customer base and/or for new customers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree is required at a minimum however; a Master’s degree is desired
  • Ten (10) years project management experience with five(5) years involving Federal Government programs. 
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and direct challenging projects and execute assignments indecently within the scope of the contract
  • Demonstrated experience providing administrative oversight, corporate management and ability to provide overall technical , schedule, and cost direction.  
  • Familiarity with one or more Departments on Dahlgren is desired
  • PMP Certification Highly desired
  • Demonstrated experience with dynamic cost reimbursable incrementally funded contracts supporting 20+ POAMs and customers is desired
  • Additionally, qualified candidates must have a minimum of five(5) years of program related experience managing multifunction operations
  • Must be able to multi-task, manage priorities and work independently with little direction
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. To receive and respond to instructions/assignments, must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Physical Demands

  • Must be able to lift 25 pounds on occasion.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period amounts of time.
  • Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

 

 

About Bowhead Support Services

Bowhead Support Services is a defense contractor that provides a range of services to the U.S. government and other customers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Bowhead Support Services provides services in the areas of engineering, logistics, information technology, and security. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Bowhead Support Services is a subsidiary of Ukpea?vik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation.
Learn more about Bowhead Support Services
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$100 million
NASDAQ

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