Deputy Program Manager — Onsite in DC, TS/SCI Eligible

Kearney & Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 103,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, &

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

529 Education Savings Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

Legal Insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Job summary

Kearney & Company seeks a Deputy Program Manager to support a DoW program, coordinating planning, execution, and oversight. You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage cost accounting, data management, baselines, and RM program activities while liaising with DoW personnel, government stakeholders, and industry partners.

The role demands a PMP, 7+ years PM experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance. Strong PPBE knowledge and MS Office proficiency are essential, with 5 days onsite in Washington

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum 7 years of Program Manager or Deputy PM experience on large contracts.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility (U.S. citizenship).
• Strong understanding of the Government PPBE process.
• Onsite work availability: 5 days per week in Washington DC.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Manager in planning, execution, and oversight of the program.
• Coordinate program activities and manage technical and administrative tasks.
• Establish and maintain cost accounting systems and data management procedures.
• Manage hardware and software configurations and baseline control.
• Lead technical management teams at the client site and coordinate staffing.
• Conduct cost‑benefit analyses and evaluate operational effectiveness.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Provide informational summaries to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Stakeholder management

PPBE knowledge

Analytical skills

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kearney & Company seeks a Deputy Program Manager to support a DoW program, coordinating planning, execution, and oversight. You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage cost accounting, data management, baselines, and RM program activities while liaising with DoW personnel, government stakeholders, and industry partners.

The role demands a PMP, 7+ years PM experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance. Strong PPBE knowledge and MS Office proficiency are essential, with 5 days onsite in Washington