Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee multiple federal contracts supporting a diverse portfolio of government customers. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with extensive experience managing federal programs, ensuring contract compliance, driving operational performance, and building strong customer relationships.
This position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a thorough understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), government contract management, and program delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the execution and overall management of multiple federal government contracts.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for government customers and contracting officers.
- Ensure contractual compliance with FAR, agency regulations, and company policies.
- Manage program budgets, schedules, staffing, risk, and overall performance.
- Develop and implement program management strategies that improve efficiency and mission outcomes.
- Monitor contract performance metrics and ensure all deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Lead cross-functional teams including project managers, technical staff, subcontractors, and corporate support personnel.
- Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
- Support business development efforts, including proposal reviews, transition planning, and capture activities.
- Prepare executive-level reports, briefings, and program status updates for internal leadership and government stakeholders.
- Foster strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for growth within existing contracts.
- Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive program management experience supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple federal contracts simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and government contracting processes.
- Experience managing contract performance, compliance, staffing, and financial oversight.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding communication, leadership, negotiation, and customer engagement skills.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
Preferred Qualifications- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Active U.S. Government Security Clearance.
- Experience supporting multiple federal civilian agencies and/or Department of Defense customers.
- Experience with contract transitions, capture support, and business development.
- Master's degree in a related discipline.
