Company

Government

ProgramManager

$135–185k ~AI est. Washington, District of Columbia, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Program Manager. Skills: Contract execution, Program management, Stakeholder communication, Risk mitigation. Serve as primary point of contact. Coordinate task execution”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure deliverables meet requirements; Ensure quality expectations

Industry & Context.

Government
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessment; Risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

Federal screening, Federal suitability, Background screening, Fingerprinting, Public Trust Tier 2

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ten years of experience in program or project management, Experience with federal information technology programs, Experience with federal cybersecurity programs, Ability to quantify and communicate specific recommendations, Working understanding of IT capabilities, Working understanding of cybersecurity capabilities, Written and verbal communication skills, Attention to detail, Ability to define requirements, Ability to prepare task proposals, Budget development, Schedule development, Experience with project management tools, Experience with project management policies, Experience with project management procedures, Experience with project management work instructions, Ability to identify project risks, Ability to assess project risks, Ability to mitigate project risks, Ability to evaluate deliverables against requirements, Ability to meet federal screening requirements, Ability to meet federal suitability requirements

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Minimum of 10 years of experience

What You'll Do.

Serve as primary point of contact

Coordinate task execution

Coordinate information flow

Lead project initiation

Lead project planning

Coordinate stakeholders

Translate business requirements

Develop technical solutions

Develop implementation plans

Oversee daily progress

Identify project risks

Mitigate project risks

Manage delivery visibility

Ensure deliverables meet requirements

Ensure quality expectations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Cloud teams; Cybersecurity teams; Development teams; Support teams; Government stakeholders; Technical teams; Executive leadership

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Customer communication

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project management, Task coordination, Schedule management, Risk management

Full Job Description

## Description Who We’re Looking For (Position Overview:) The Program Manager serves as the central point of accountability for overall contract execution, coordination, reporting, and stakeholder communication across a multi-disciplinary information technology (IT) services environment. The role coordinates work across engineering, cloud, cybersecurity, development, and support teams while ensuring that deliverables, schedules, risks, and customer communications are managed effectively. This role is the overall point of contact for the work. ## What Your Day-To-Day Looks Like (Position Responsibilities) Serve as the primary point of contact for overall task coordination and information flow between the delivery team and government stakeholders. Lead project initiation and planning activities, including stakeholder coordination to define needs and objectives. Translate business requirements into technical solutions and implementation plans. Assign work across contractor personnel, forecast labor burn, manage schedules, and oversee daily progress. Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and project-related risks. Act as the liaison between technical teams, the contracting officer's representative, and executive leadership to manage expectations and delivery visibility. Help ensure deliverables meet requirements and quality expectations. ## What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Requirements) Ten years of experience in program or project management, including federal information technology (IT) or cybersecurity programs. Ability to quantify and communicate specific recommendations in written and verbal formats. Working understanding of IT and cybersecurity capabilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple concurrent activities. Attention to detail and the ability to define requirements and prepare task proposals, including budget and schedule development. Experience with project management tools, policies, procedures, and work instructions. Abil

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