Program Manager

Modern Government Solutions

• $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field with 10 years of program management experience, or a Master's degree with 7 years.
  • Ability to make independent decisions regarding program budget, schedule, and risk.
  • Experience coordinating with multiple government stakeholders on a single program.
  • Direct supervision of subordinate leads and subcontractors.
  • Experience managing programs with personnel across multiple geographic locations.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets with multiple funding streams.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary contractor point of contact for the IMUA Program Office.
  • Oversee contract performance, staffing, and personnel performance.
  • Monitor and report on financial performance and expenditures.
  • Regularly communicate with Government PM and COR to identify and resolve significant risks.
  • Maintain program-level knowledge of NGA programs and activities.
  • Support monthly and quarterly reporting for leadership reviews.
  • Facilitate contract transitions to ensure mission continuity.

Benefits

  • Work closely with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
  • Engagement with diverse government programs and contract challenges.
  • Opportunity to influence program outcomes and decisions.
  • Involvement in lifecycle acquisition and business operations.
  • Professional growth through oversight of multi-million dollar budgets.
Full Job Description
TITLE: Program Manager, NGA GEOINT Ground

LOCATION: Springfield, VA

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Onsite

TRAVEL: Up to 15%

POSITION SUMMARY

Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Contractor Program Manager (CPM) to lead support to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on the Integrated Mission and Unified Acquisitions (IMUA) GEOINT Ground program, which delivers flexible lifecycle acquisition, business operations, program management, and financial and budget management support to NGA mission requirements.

As primary contractor point of contact (POC) to the IMUA Program Office, you will oversee contract performance, personnel, schedules, financial reporting, security, training, and modifications, partnering with the Government Program Manager and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) to identify risks and drive resolution.

RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
  • Serve as primary contractor POC to the IMUA Program Office
  • Oversee contract performance, schedules, staffing, personnel performance, training, security deliverables, and modifications
  • Monitor financial performance, including expenditures and burn rate
  • Communicate regularly with the Government PM and COR; identify significant risks and issues and track resolution plans
  • Maintain program-level knowledge of relevant NGA programs, projects, and activities
  • Support monthly financial, staffing, and activity reports and quarterly program management reviews with Government leadership
  • Support development and maintenance of the Program Management Plan and Quality Control Plan
  • Support contract transitions and ensure continuity of mission support


REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must possess an active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a business-related field with 10 years of program management experience, or Master's degree in a business-related field with 7 years, leading contracts of similar scope and complexity
  • Independent decision-making authority over program budget, schedule, and risk
  • Coordination with multiple government stakeholder organizations or agencies on a single program
  • Direct supervision of subordinate leads (e.g., Deputy Program Manager), employees, and subcontractors
  • Management of programs with personnel or performance locations across multiple geographic sites
  • Management of multi-million dollar budgets or multiple funding streams, such as Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E)


PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or comparable certification
  • Program or project management within the Department of War (DoW) or Intelligence Community (IC)
  • Support to NGA PEO GEOINT Ground (PG) offices: Dissemination and Access (PGA), Needs and Collection (PGC), Data Management Technologies (PGD), Sensitive GEOINT Integrated Program (PGG), International Solutions (PGI), or Sensor Integration (PGS)
  • Support to NGA Commercial Operations (SC): Commercial GEOINT Discovery and Assessments (SCD) or Commercial Requirements (SCR)
  • Support to NGA Source Operations Group (SX), including SIX, SXM, SXS, and SXZ
  • Leadership of a Program Management Office (PMO) overseeing multiple concurrent projects or workstreams
  • Contract transition-in and transition-out support
  • Staffing or retention strategy implementation in high-turnover program environments


*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*

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