DoD SkillBridge: Strategic Program Manager Intern

infinitemanagementsolutions; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Infinite Management Solutions, LLC seeks a SkillBridge Internship - Program Manager in Dayton, OH. The role provides structured on-the-job training to prepare for a full-time PM role with federal DoD context, mentoring, and hands-on exposure to IMS systems.

Ideal candidates bring substantial project management experience, budgeting, and leadership, with increasing responsibility in program oversight, client engagement, and continuous improvement. U.S.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Must possess or be eligible for DoD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred (from an accredited institution).
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• PMP and/or Lean Six Sigma certification(s) preferred.
• Must meet DoD SkillBridge eligibility and have command approval.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison for client escalations and resolution of critical issues.
• Lead stakeholder meetings to assess program status and communicate progress.
• Develop sustainable program goals based on performance data and stakeholder feedback.
• Recommend and implement improvements aligned with ROI indicators and strategic priorities.
• Coordinate and oversee program activities to meet contractual and organizational objectives.
• Maintain daily operational oversight to ensure alignment with client deliverables.
• Organize and prioritize internal activities to optimize workflow and resource utilization.
• Formulate and track interrelated projects within broader program objectives.
• Monitor and manage program budgets, deadlines, and performance metrics.
• Assess financial performance and initiate corrective measures to control costs.
• Conduct audits, analyze trends, and implement actions to meet productivity and quality targets.
• Supervise and evaluate project managers and program staff for compliance and effectiveness.
• Apply change management, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Enforce customer service standards and internal policies to ensure consistent delivery.
• Prepare and deliver detailed reports (monthly, quarterly, annual) to stakeholders and clients.
• Execute training initiatives and delegate responsibilities to ensure team readiness.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Risk mitigation

Communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SharePoint

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Visio

Basecamp

Microsoft Project

Job description

Infinite Management Solutions, LLC seeks a SkillBridge Internship - Program Manager in Dayton, OH. The role provides structured on-the-job training to prepare for a full-time PM role with federal DoD context, mentoring, and hands-on exposure to IMS systems.

Ideal candidates bring substantial project management experience, budgeting, and leadership, with increasing responsibility in program oversight, client engagement, and continuous improvement. U.S.