Deputy Program Manager — Delivery, Risk & Customer Leadership

Saic; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager at our North Charleston, SC site to lead program delivery and oversee performance across scope, schedule, and cost. You will manage risk, customer relationships, and staffing to meet baselines under direction of a PM.

The role requires substantial experience in program management, contract financials, and a proven ability to lead large teams (75+ FTE) while maintaining compliance and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years with Bachelor’s, 8+ with Master’s, or 5+ with PhD/JD.
• Extensive MADIS knowledge desired.
• Experience leading 75+ FTE and managing contract financials, scheduling, risk, and customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver programs to a customer and/or manage tasks within a larger program.
• Define and execute the program baseline; manage risk, schedule, cost, and performance.
• Support business development and program staff management.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Contract management

Risk management

Customer relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree + 10 yrs

Master's degree + 8 yrs

PhD/JD + 5 yrs

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Deputy Program Manager at our North Charleston, SC site to lead program delivery and oversee performance across scope, schedule, and cost. You will manage risk, customer relationships, and staffing to meet baselines under direction of a PM.

The role requires substantial experience in program management, contract financials, and a proven ability to lead large teams (75+ FTE) while maintaining compliance and quality standards.