Senior Program Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$147K — $199K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of portfolio/project management experience
  • 7+ years of experience in agile environments
  • 4+ years of experience in requirements management
  • IT Governance experience with CI/CD practices and tools
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure including networks, servers, and databases

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex projects from initiation to completion
  • Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
  • Analyze technical issues and develop effective solutions
  • Communicate technical details to non-technical stakeholders
  • Manage vendor relationships and contractual agreements

Benefits

  • Flexible work week allowing for personal prioritization
  • 401K with company matching contributions
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Dedicated internal mobility team to support career progression
  • Opportunities for paid education and certifications
  • Access to cutting-edge technology for skill development
  • Paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
MBI (T2)

Job Family:
Program Delivery and Execution

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, CI/CD, Requirements Management
Certifications:
None
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Sr. Program Manager supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information Technology (OIT). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects, build your skills, and grow a rewarding career.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

EXPERIENCE:
  • 10+ years of portfolio/project management experience
  • 7+ years of experience working in agile environments
  • 4+ years of experience in requirements management
  • IT Governance experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
  • Experience with software development methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
  • Experience in managing transitions for applications with complex integrations, such as APIs, data migrations, or third-party integrations.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and databases.


SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Experience in managing cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, infrastructure specialists, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience analyzing complex technical issues and developing effective solutions.
  • Experience communicating technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing vendor relationships


TECHNICAL SKILLS:
  • Experience with IT service management frameworks and methodologies, such as ITIL, Agile, and/or CMMI.
  • Experience with project management tools, such as JIRA, Asana, or MS Project.


EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, or IT; four additional years of related experience may be substituted for a degree.


CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Professional (PMP)


SECURITY CLEARANCE:
  • Public Trust


LOCATION:
  • DC Metropolitan area


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays


The likely salary range for this position is $147,292 - $199,278. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

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