Program Manager / DTAM / (Hybrid) [Contingent]

iWorks Corporation

$135K — $175K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of relevant program and project management experience
  • Technical and management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
  • Ability to establish goals and plans to achieve project objectives
  • Expert in financial management, methods, and staffing responsibilities
  • Experience in client negotiations, interfacing with senior management
  • Critical decision-making experience impacting project implementation
  • Strong program and project management leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical and management oversight for major tasks
  • Establish project goals and governance structures
  • Direct program activities including financial management and staffing
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and standards
  • Oversee staffing and subcontractor management processes
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive program documentation
  • Supervise personnel and manage operational readiness activities

Benefits

  • Remote/Hybrid work environment with occasional on-site visits
  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility federal projects
  • Engagement in transformational IT initiatives for the U.S. Census Bureau
  • Fostering collaboration with government stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Provisions for reasonable exceptions for on-camera policies in virtual meetings
Full Job Description
Title: Program Manager

Location: Remote / Hybrid (On site-visits to the DMV location as required by contract)

About this position:

The Program Manager will provide technical and management leadership for the Decennial Transformation and Application Modernization (DTAM) project supporting the U.S. Census Bureau. This effort focuses on transforming Decennial Census Programs into a modern, data-centric, cloud-smart IT environment supporting the 2030 Census and American Community Survey (ACS).

This role is responsible for overseeing program execution, governance, compliance, staffing, financial management, and successful delivery of contractual requirements. The Program Manager will interface directly with Government stakeholders and senior leadership to ensure technical and operational objectives are achieved.

*This position is contingent upon contract award.

Salary Range: - $135K - $175K commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.

On a day-to-day basis, you will:
  1. Provide technical and management leadership for major tasks and task order execution
  2. Establish goals, plans, and governance structures aligned with project objectives and Government requirements
  3. Direct and control program activities, including financial management, staffing, and methods
  4. Ensure compliance with contract requirements, standards, procedures, and approved plans
  5. Oversee staffing and subcontractor management activities, including recruitment, onboarding, supervision, retention, and offboarding
  6. Develop, maintain, and manage program documentation, management plans, logs, and artifacts
  7. Supervise personnel as required
  8. Oversee program governance, execution oversight, and compliance
  9. Manage integrated planning, scheduling, risk, quality, and communications
  10. Develop and manage schedule baselines, variance tracking, and mitigation activities
  11. Identify, mitigate, escalate, and report risks and issues
  12. Oversee quality control, performance monitoring, and defect management
  13. Execute operational readiness, transition-in, and transition-out activities


Required Education/Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in program and project management leadership roles
  • Experience providing technical and management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments
  • Experience establishing goals and plans to meet project objectives
  • Experience directing and controlling activities for a client with responsibility for financial management, methods, and staffing
  • Experience conducting client negotiations and interfacing with senior management
  • Demonstrated decision-making experience with potential critical impact on overall project implementation
  • Expert-level technical and domain knowledge
  • Strong program and project management leadership capabilities


Preferred Qualifications:
  • PMP Certification
  • Experience supporting large-scale federal IT modernization programs
  • Experience supporting cloud-smart or data-centric transformation initiatives within the federal government


Please Note: We maintain an on-camera policy for all virtual company meetings to foster engagement and collaboration. Reasonable exceptions may be granted with prior approval from Human Resources and/or the applicable manager or client.

FLSA & EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION

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