Naval Programs Manager - Cross-Functional Delivery Lead

MISC. Recruiting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Client is seeking a Program Manager to direct software development, systems integration, and sustainment programs for the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The role will coordinate dispersed teams across Austin, TX and San Diego, CA to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance goals.

The successful candidate will work with engineering, contracts, finance, procurement, and customers through all lifecycle phases to deliver capabilities that support mission-critical naval

Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of experience managing DoD programs.
• Experience directing software development, systems integration, or technical programs.
• Experience with Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) or contract modifications.
• Experience developing and maintaining project schedules and cost performance metrics.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple Navy/Marine Corps programs through all phases of contract execution.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and technical performance to meet requirements.
• Deliver revenue, margin, forecasts, and EV metrics.
• Develop program schedules, resource plans, and execution baselines.
• Lead software/systems development, integration, and field enhancements.
• Coordinate ECPs, contract modifications, and customer changes.
• Identify and mitigate programmatic and technical risks and opportunities.
• Prepare status reports, briefings, and presentations for leadership and customers.
• Lead IPT and milestone review meetings across dispersed teams.
• Collaborate with Contracts, Finance, Procurement, Engineering, and Operations.
• Manage CD-RL development and delivery such as PMPs and Risk Plans.
• Support proposal development and transition-to-execution activities.

Skills

Security clearance

Program management

DoD programs

Software development

Systems integration

ECPs / contract mods

Scheduling / cost metrics

Travel readiness

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Unknown Client is seeking a Program Manager to direct software development, systems integration, and sustainment programs for the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The role will coordinate dispersed teams across Austin, TX and San Diego, CA to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance goals.

The successful candidate will work with engineering, contracts, finance, procurement, and customers through all lifecycle phases to deliver capabilities that support mission-critical naval