Senior Program Manager�

Sumaria Systems, Inc.; Bedford; On-site; GBP 103,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense solutions company in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee project teams and ensure cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership skills and a strong background in DoD contracts. A Master’s degree is preferred, along with significant experience. This role offers a salary range of $140,000 to $150,000 annually, along with top salaries for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing stakeholders.
• Experience in DoD support contracts.
• Experience in managing contracts that incorporated a PWS and/or CDRLs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and analyze projects to recommend effective strategies.
• Support cost and schedule reduction activities.
• Provide solutions to facilitate successful contract execution.

Skills

Leadership

Time Management

Facilitation

Organization

Stakeholder Management

Education

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

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Sumaria prides itself on delivering efficient and effective solutions across a wide range of industries. Our success is largely dependent on the stellar ability of the Program Management team! We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Program Managers to join our ranks and continue this tradition. The ideal candidate possesses advanced knowledge, experience and the recognized ability to be considered highly skilled in their technical / professional field. Possesses the ability to perform tasks independently and oversee the efforts of junior and journeyman contractor personnel within the technical / professional discipline. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of their technical / professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures and practices in their area of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Plan, research, analyze and assess projects in order to formulate plans and recommend effective strategies in meeting cost, schedule and performance objectives.
• Support cost and schedule reduction activities for acquisition and development efforts.
• Provide support and solutions to program leadership to facilitate successful contract execution for the program and analyzes overall program health and advises program leadership on options to maintain cost, schedule and performance objectives.
• Support and develop various briefings/schedules of program status and acquisition tasks to senior management.
• Review acquisition documents and provide comments with programmatic perspective to ensure consistency and accuracy. Documents may include, but are not limited to, ADMs, LCSP, Acquisition Strategies, APBs, Risk Management Plans, PMRs and milestone decision briefings.
• Provide US Government in Program Management support (include, but not limited to):
• Review acquisition documents and provide comments with programmatic perspective to ensure consistency and accuracy. Documents may include, but are not limited to, ADMs, LCSP, Acquisition Strategies, APBs, Risk Management Plans, PMRs and milestone decision briefings.
• Provide expert Program Management inputs to Request for Proposal (RFPs) including systems specs, Electronic Warfare Systems (SRDs), Statement of Work (SOWs), and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs), and other RFP products.
• Review acquisition documents and provide comments with programmatic perspective to ensure consistency and accuracy. Documents may include, but are not limited to, ADMs, LCSP, Acquisition Strategies, APBs, Risk Management Plans, PMRs and milestone decision briefings.
• Support, prepare, review and develop acquisition reports, including statutory and regulatory acquisition report and milestone review documentations identified in DoDI 5000.02.
• Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality and performance.
• Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Manager to Senior Management role, preferably in Program Management.
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization.
• Experience in managing stakeholders.
• Experience in DoD support contracts.
• Experience in managing contracts that incorporated a PWS and/or CDRLs.
• Education: Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
• OR, Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 years of which must be in the DoD.
• OR, 15 years of directly related experience, 8 years of which must be in the DoD.
• Travel: Yes
• Security Clearance Required: Secret
• Position Type: Full Time
• Work Location: Hanscom AFB, MA
• Salary: $140-$150 annual

Top salaries paid for qualified candidates.

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About Sumaria

For more information on Sumaria Systems, please visit our website at www.sumaria.com.

Sumaria is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sumaria is a Full Lifecycle Engineering, Technical Services and Professional Solutions company in support of the Warfighter, supporting modernization, high end services and next generation capabilities in contested domains. Sumaria has been a trusted partner to U. S. Department of Defense for more than 40 years, providing Lifecycle Systems Engineering, Advisory & Analysis/SETA, C5ISR and Enterprise Information Technology solutions. With expertise to lead, insight to deliver and commitment to succeed; we staff each mission with a carefully selected team of seasoned professionals. We're Headquartered in Peabody, MA, and have regional offices across the nation.

Sumaria Systems only provides engineering services to the federal government and does not provide professional engineering or surveying services to the public within the meaning of Ohio Revised Code Section 4733.16.